Douglas Argüelles Cruz

DOUGLAS ARGÜELLES CRUZ (Cuba, 1977).
"The Meadow", 2008.
Acrylic on canvas.
Signed, dated and titled on the back.
Measurements: 200 x 300 cm.

Douglas Argüelles is a Cuban-American visual artist based in New York. His works have been exhibited nationally and internationally; he has participated in the Contemporary Cuban Art Salon and in collateral exhibitions of the Seventh, Eighth and Tenth Havana Biennials. He is currently a professor of Drawing and Painting at the Faculty of Plastic Arts of the Higher Institute of Art, Havana, Cuba. His work is part of important collections worldwide. Among them are institutions such as the Pérez Art Museum (PAMM) in Miami, the Museum of Fine Arts of Havana, and the Fine Arts Center of Colorado Springs. His pieces are also included in prominent private collections, such as Valdes-Fauli / Boren, Galila Barzalai (Belgium), Genesis (Havana), Ron Brasch, Marc Le Baron, Jennifer & Veit Wagner (Switzerland), Amy Dean and Alan Kluger, Leslie & Russ Robinson (Mexico), Nina Menocal (Mexico), Nina Menocal (Mexico), Amy Dean and Alan Kluger (Cuba), Leslie & Russ Robinson (Mexico), Nina Menocal (Mexico) and Genesis (Havana). Russ Robinson, Nina Menocal (Mexico), Mayi Martinez (Mexico), Lincoln & Damian Fontanills, Carmen Barone (Mexico City), Havana Galerie by Beatrice Liaskowski (Switzerland), Andreas Winkler (Cuba/Switzerland), Armando Manuel de Lima Amorim Soares (Cuba/Portugal), and Mauricio Mello (São Paulo, Brazil).