Vicente Hernández
Period: Contemporary
1971

International Station
Estación Internacional, 2007
oil on canvas
31 1/2 x 78 3/4 inches

Vicente Hernández was born in 1971 in Batabanó, Cuba. In 1994, Hernández received a degree in art education from the Instituto Superior de Batabanó and worked for two years as a professor in this university’s Department of Fine Arts. The artist has garnered several national awards and honorable mentions. His artworks have been reproduced in multiple books, magazines, and art publications. He currently resides with his family in Cuba. Vicente Hernández has been represented exclusively by Cernuda Arte since 2001.

Vicente Hernández, while living in Cuba, has exhibited extensively abroad. Since 2001, he has participated in over fifty group exhibitions and major art fairs in the United States. He has also illustrated more than ten books. Hernández has had one-person exhibitions in the United States, Spain, Germany, Holland, Puerto Rico, Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Mexico, Panama, Venezuela, Argentina, Dominican Republic, among others. In 2016, his life and art were the subject of a book, Vicente Hernández (Ediciones S/G, Lima, Peru). In 2019, works by Vicente Hernández were included in the exhibition, “A Round Trip”, at the DA2 Center in the city of Salamanca, Spain.