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Clara Morera Curriculum Vitae
BIOGRAPHICAL EXCERPT
Clara Morera was born on July 21, 1944 in Cuba. She studied at the National School of Visual Arts and graduated from the San Alejandro Academy with a focus in painting, tapestry, soft scultpure, drawing, and multimedia installations. She has exhibited in many public collections, including: the National Museum of Fine Arts in Havana in 1970, the Cuban Cultural House in Prague in 1980, the Museum of the Americas in Washington, D.C. in 1992, the Discovery Museum in Conneticut in 1998, and The Rye Art Center in New York in 2000. The artist currently resides in New York City.
SELECTED PERSONAL EXHIBITIONS
2002 New Works, Gainza Gallery, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
2000 Running after Mama, Jadite Art Galleries, New York, NY, U.S.A.
1999 The Eye of the Bird, A.R.S. Atelier, Union City, NJ, U.S.A.
1997 Crossing Borders (Installation), Castle Galleries, New Rochelle College, New York, NY, U.S.A.
1993 The Messenger, Alfredo Martinez Gallery, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
1992 The Young Painting of Canada, Centre D'Art de Baie Saint Paul, Quebec, Canada.
1991 Apocalypses, Universidad de San Carlos y San Ambrosio, Havana, Cuba.
1987 Apocalypses, Ethnographic Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia.
1987 Apocalypses, Nadioskzka Theatre, Moscow, Russia.
1986 A Hundred Years of Solicitude, International School of Cinema, San Antonio de los Baños, Cuba.
1985 Art Center 23 y 12, Havana, Cuba.
1980 Art Center 23 y 12, Havana, Cuba.
1979 Caribbean Art Symposium, Amelia Peláez Gallery, Havana, Cuba.
1979 Lyceum of Old Havana, Havana, Cuba.
1969 Center for Cultural Studies, Havana, Cuba.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2007 ArtDC 2007, District of Columbia, U.S.A.
2007 CIRCA 2007, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
2007 Arteaméricas 2007, Miami Beach, FL, U.S.A.
2007 Palm Beach3, West Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.
2007 Art Miami 2007, Miami Beach, FL, U.S.A.
2007 Important Cuban Artworks, Volume V, Cernuda Arte, Coral Gables, FL, U.S.A.
2006 Art off the Main 2006, New York, NY, U.S.A.
2006 CIRCA 2006, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
2006 Cuban Art: Academic, Modern, and Contemporary, Cernuda Arte, Coral Gables, FL, U.S.A.
2006 Arteaméricas 2006, Coconut Grove, FL, U.S.A.
2006 Palm Beach3, West Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.
2006 Art Miami 2006, Miami Beach, FL, U.S.A.
2006 Important Cuban Artworks, Volume IV, Cernuda Arte, Coral Gables, FL, U.S.A.
2006 Six Latinoamerican Masters, Aldo Castillo Gallery, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
2005 Art Off the Main, New York, NY, U.S.A.
2005 Art Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM, U.S.A.
2005 Arteaméricas, Coconut Grove, FL, U.S.A.
2005 Art Miami 2005, Miami Beach, FL, U.S.A.
2005 Important Cuban Artworks, Volume III, Cernuda Arte, Coral Gables, FL, U.S.A.
2002 Contemporary Cuban Art in New York, Bill Maynes Gallery, New York, NY, U.S.A.
2001 Hell's Kitchen Auction, Gallery @, New York City, NY, U.S.A.
2000 Contemporary Cuban and Mexican Art, Rye Art Center, Rye, NY, U.S.A.
1999 Charity Auction, A.R.S. Atelier, Union City, NJ, U.S.A.
1999 Jadite Art Galleries, New York, NY, U.S.A.
1999 Gallery @, New York, NY, U.S.A.
1998 Caribbean Connections, Discovery Museum, Bridgeport, CN, U.S.A.
1998 Jadite Art Gallery, New York, NY, U.S.A.
1998 Mexican and Cuban Art, Rye Center for the Arts, New York, NY, U.S.A.
1997 Crossing Borders, Galleries, New Rochelle College, New York, NY, U.S.A..
1997 Spanish Artists Fighting AIDS, International Red Cross, New Jersey, U.S.A.
1997 Hispanic Hearts, The Atrium, Saint Joseph Plaza, Newark, NJ, U.S.A.
1992 Museum of the Americas, Washington DC, U.S.A.
1983 Young Painting from Cuba, Numaga Gallery, Geneva, Switzerland.
1980 Cuban Cultural House, Prague, Czech Republic.
1979 Carifesta, Grupo Antillano, Lyceum of Old Havana, Havana, Cuba.
1970 Salon 70, National Museum of Fine Art, Havana, Cuba.
ILLUSTRATIONS
Loynaz, Dulce Maria. La novia de Lázaro. Madrid, Spain: Editorial Betania, 1992.
(Cover art: La novia de Lázaro, 1991)
Art Nexus No. 11 (January/March 1994) p.92
Art Reproduction, The Sweet Mother,
mixed media on canvas 1993)
Art Nexus No. 12 (April/June 1994) p.4
(Art Reproduction, Sikan, mixed media 1994)
SELECTED REVIEWS
Blanc, Giulio V. (1994). Clara Morera. Art Nexus, (12), 187-188.
Castellanos Cartaya, Lázara (1990). The Primal Force of our Ancestors. Revue Noire, (Paris), No. 14.
Lauro, Alberto (2002). Clara Morera: Musa Errante. Revista hispano cubana, 12, 227-234.
Luis, Carlos M. (2002) Clara Morera y Sus Nuevas Imágenes. El Nuevo Herald, 6E.
Raynor, Vivien (1997, October 19). Spotlighting Two Shows: A Medley, and Drawings. The New York Times, Sec. 14 WC, p. 26, Col.1.
PUBLICATIONS
Giulio V. Blanc papers, 1920-1995. Smithsonian Institution. Archives of American Art.
Herrera T., Adriana (2006, January 8). Cita con el arte moderno y contemporáneo; Hoy y mañana el Miami Beach Convention Center es sede de 130 galerías de 27 países que muestran trabajos en metal, fotografía, textil y pintura de grandes maestros del pasado y destacados artistas actuales. El Nuevo Herald, 1D.
Puerto, Cecilia. (1996) Latin American Women Artists, Kahlo and Look Who Else: A Selective, Annotated Bibliography. Westport, CN: Greenwood Press, 1996.
Vassilievna, Svetlana. (1987, May) Apocalipsis,A Conference, The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia.
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