Maikel Sotomayor

Maikel Sotomayor was born on December 23, 1989 in Cuba.

See the video from M. Sotomayor's studio in Cuba
https://youtu.be/UWBQWk8tSs0

Training
2004 - 2008 - National Academy of Fine Arts: San Alejandro. Havana, Cuba.
2007 - 2008 - Member of the group: Las Nuevas Fieras. Directed by Rocío García, National Academy of Fine Arts: San Alejandro. Havana, Cuba.

Art Fair
2019- AFF Affordable. Art fair Brussels with Begramoff Gallery

Personal exhibitions
2020- Soy Isla. Rattha Gallery, Santiago de Chile.
2020- Soy Isla. Belgium Ambassy. Habana, Cuba
2018 - Tierra y paisajes de Cuba. Begramoff Gallery. Brussels, Belgium.
2018 - Posed in the night. Galeano Gallery. Havana, Cuba.
2017 - Declining landscapes. WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization). Geneva, Switzerland.
2016 - With Musashi in Viñales. House Oswaldo Guayasamín. Havana, Cuba.
2016 - The happiness of the traveler. Gallery: Teodoro Ramos Blanco. Cerro Havana, Cuba.
2015 - Outdoor. Bipersonal Miramar Trade Center. The building of Havana, Cuba.
2015 - The lumberjack's beard. Tunnel 19 and 44. Miramar, Cuba.
2015 - The impatience of the fisherman. Miramar Trade Center. The building of Havana, Cuba.
2014 - The fruit also has thorns. Miramar Trade Center. The building of Jerusalem, Cuba.
2011 - Casita with le C of coconut. Gallery: House of Culture Plaza. Havana, Cuba.
2011 - Inventory 121. Ludwing Foundation, Cuba.
2008 - Another self portrait. National Academy of Fine Arts - San Alejandro. Havana, Cuba.
2008 - Experimentation. National Academy of Fine Arts - San Alejandro. Havana, Cuba.

Two-persons exhibitions

2019- Elogio a la sombra. With Maikel Linares. Casa Beníto Juárez. Havana, Cuba.
2019- Open Estudio Chacón 2015. With Ricardo Miguel Hernández. 13th Havana's biennal OFF, Havana, Cuba.
2018- Buscando el rallo violeta. With Ciro Beltrán Hidalgo. Galería Benito Ortiz, Trinidad, Cuba.
2018- Ven, acércate. With Irra Velázquez. Collage Gallery. Havana, Cuba.
2016- Tierra baldía. With Leonel Baldes Garage: 3308 (Open studio)
2015- Into the open. With Leonel Valdés. Miramar Trade Center. Havana. Cuba.

Collective exhibitions

2021- Mini Print, 22 Trienal de Grenchen, Suiza.
2020- Greetings from Cuba. Klubovna Gallery, Czech Republic.
2020- Contigo en la distancia. Online exhibition, International Cuban Festival, conceived in Montreal, Canad.
2020- Cuban Contemporary Exhibit. Sarger Braudis Gallery. Missouri, EE.UU
2019- Cuba: Identidad y Diferencia. Bienal de Venecia. Palazzo Ca ́ Zenobio. Venecia, Italia.
2019- Resonancia. Colateral de la 13 Bienal de La Habana. Galería Galiano. La Habana, Cuba.
2019- Reciclaje. Colateral de la 13 Bienal de La Habana. Centro de Adolescentes A+. La Habana Vieja, Cuba
2018- Cuban Contemporary Exhibit. Sarger Braudis Gallery. Missouri, EE.UU.
2018- La Tierra dada. Pabellón Cuba, La Habana, Cuba.
2018- Homemage. Galería Picabia, Palacio de Prado. La Habana, Cuba.
2018- Unánime presencia. Casa Benito Juárez. La Habana, Cuba.
2018 - Martian Chronicles. House 8 Gallery. Havana, Cuba.
2018 - Looking for the purple ray. Benito Ortiz Gallery. Trinidad Sancti Spíritus, Cuba.
2017 - The size of the world. Hispanic American Cultural Center. Havana, Cuba.
2017 - Cartographies of a path. Visual Arts Development Center. Havana, Cuba.
2017 - Post-it 4. Expo-sale of contemporary art. Galeano Gallery. Havana, Cuba.
2017- Isla Esperanza. Five Cuban artists. ESPAI 32. Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
2017 - Building a story. Gallery of evolution. Lima, Peru.
2016 - Arigato. Gorria gallery workshop.
2016 - Break the myth. Evolution Gallery ephemeral. Lima, Peru.
2016 - Garage: 3308.
2016 - Ldep Gallery Workshop. Miami, Florida, USA.
2016 - Coconut Grove Art Festival - Coral Gables. Florida, USA.
2016 - Palm Beach Art - West Palm Beach. Florida - USA.
2016 - Miami Art Basel Week.Miami, Florida - USA.
2016 - Art and Design Gallery. Miami, Florida - USA.
2015 - X Contemporary Art Fair.
2015 - Post-it 3. Expo selling Cuban contemporary art. Galeano Gallery. Havana, Cuba.
2015 - National Landscape Show. Gallery 34. Varadero Fund. Matanzas, Cuba.
2015 - Second Landscape Salon. Gallery: The Acacia. Havana, Cuba.
2015 - The Ranger. Provincial Center for Visual Arts and Design, Light and Commerce. Havana, Cuba.
2015 - The logger's beard 1. Studio open. 12 Biennial of Havana. Cuba.
2015 - At this moment. Miramar Trade.