Aimée García Marrero

1996 Higher Institute of Arts, Havana

1991 Professional School of Plastic Arts, Camagüey, Cuba

1987 Vocational School of Arts, Matanzas, Cuba

Solo Shows

2007 Obra reciente de artistas cubanas contemporáneas, (Recent Work of Contemporary Women Artists), Sandra Ramos y Aimée García, Fraser Gallery, Washington

2006 Conspiración (Conspiracy), Alejandro Otero Museum, Caracas / Juego de Roles (Role play), Couturier Gallery, Los Ángeles, California

2005 La otra piel (The other skin), SPATIVM Gallery, Caracas

2004 Sin Palabras (No Words), Fraser Gallery, Georgetown, Washington DC / Sabor del Silencio (Taste of Silence), Wifredo Lam Center for Contemporary Arts, Havana / La Rueca (The Distaff), Robert Berman Gallery, Los Ángeles, California

2001 La Rueca (The Distaff), Habana Gallery, Havana / Aimée García. Recent Work, Nina Menocal Gallery, México DF

1999New Art from Cuba. Aimée García, Robert Berman Gallery, Los Ángeles, California

1998Abrazando la tierra (Embracing the Earth), Art in General, New York

1997El canto de Penélope (The singing of Penelope), Cuban Movement for Peace, Havana

1996Vestida por un ángel (Dressed by an angel), Wifredo Lam Center for Contemporary Arts, Havana

1993 Canto de Narciso (Singing of Narciso). Lázaro García/Aimée García, Hall of Stained Glass/ La Casona, Plaza Vieja Gallery, Havana

1992 Aimée García Marrero, 23 y 12 Art Center, Havana

Group Shows

2009Género (trans) género y los (des) generados, Tenth Havana Biennial, Bertoldt Brecht Cultural Center, Havana / Glamour de Occidente (Glamour of the West), Collateral to the Tenth Havana Biennial, House of Mexico, Havana / HB arte cubano contemporáneo ( HB Contemporary Cuban Art), Collateral to the Tenth Havana Biennial, Pabexpo Convention Center, Havana

2008-2009Aquí Estamos (Here We Are), H&F Fine Arts, Washington, DC; Projects Gallery, Philadelphia

2008Common Waters: An Ocean Apart, Mayer Fine Art Gallery, Norfolk, USA / FOTOLOGIA 6: Bogota International Photography Festival), Collegiate City, Bogota

2007 Art Cologne 2007, Cologne-Deutz Exhibition Centre, Germany / Interchange Project Québec-Havana, La Chambre Blanche, Centre en Art Actuel de Québec / A través del espejo: Arte cubano de hoy (Through the mirror: Today’s Cuban Art), Allegro Gallery, Panama City

-2006-2009 Confluencias. Inside. Arte Cubano Contemporáneo (Confluences, Inside, Contemporary Cuban Art), Clavijero Palace, Morelia; José Luis Cuevas Museum, Michoacán; Museum of Modern Art of Toluca, Mexico; Juárez Institute of Culture, Villahermosa; Museum of Art of Zapopan, MAZ, Jalisco; Exhibition room of the State Arts Center, Mexicali, Baja California / Habana Factory, La Chocolatería Art Center, Santiago de Compostela, Spain

2006 La Huella Múltiple (The Multiple Trace), San Francisco de Asís Convent, Havan / ArtLA Fair, Santa Mónica Civic Auditorium, California / Arteaméricas Fair (Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA; SPATIVM, Caracas, Venezuela), Convention Center, Miami

2005Cubarte.com (Planned by Wilfredo Lam Center for Contemporary Arts), Frauen Museum, Bonn, Germany / Islas (o el camino de cada cual),( Islands or everyone’s road), Espacios Gallery, Madrid / Rampa: Signaling New Latin American Art Initiatives, Arizona State University Art Museum,Tempe / Arteaméricas Fair 05 (SPATIVM Gallery, Caracas, Venezuela), Convention Center Miami / Fourth Contemporary Art Salon, Center for the Development of Visual Arts, Havana

2004Cuban Artists: Three Generations. Contemporary Realism, Fraser Gallery Bethesda, Maryland / Postcards from Cuba, selection from the Eighth Havana Biennial, Henie Onstad Kunstsenter, Oslo, Norway

2003Labores Domésticas, Género, raza y grupos sociales (Household chores, Gender, race and social groups), Pinar del Río; Visual Arts Development Center, Havana / Eighth Havana Biennial, Morro-Cabaña, Havana / Women Artists of Cuba, The Cuban Space, New York / Sentido Común( Common Sense), Havana Gallery, Havana

2002El museo crece, Donaciones y adquisiciones recientes de arte cubano contemporáneo (The museum grows, Donations and recent acquisitions of Contemporary Cuban art), National Museum of Fine Arts, Havana / ARCO, Contemporary Art Fair (Havana Gallery, Cuba), Juan Carlos I Ferial Park, Madrid

2001Cuba, Isla Infinita (Cuba, Infinite Island), Museum of Costa Rican Art, San José / III Contemporary Art Salon, Center for the Development of Visual Arts, Havana

2000Havana Nagila Cuba-Israel: Dialogue, Noga Gallery of Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv

1998VI International Painting Biennial, Museum of Modern Art, Cuenca / ARCO, Contemporary Art Fair (Habana Gallery, Cuba / Trayecto, Vitoria, Spain), Juan Carlos I Ferial Park, Madrid

1997Expo-Arte Guadalajara’ 97, International Forum of Contemporary Art (Trayecto Gallery, Vitoria, Spain), Guadalajara / ’97 Kwangju Biennale, Unmapping the Earth, Speed, Hybrid, Power Becoming (Section Hybrid), Art Museum, Kwangju, South Korea / Mieles del Silencio (Honeys from Silence), Latin-American Gallery, Casa de las Américas; Ludwig Foundation of Cuba, Havana

1996III Biennial of Central America and the Caribbean, Museum of Modern Art, Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo / Mundo Soñado, Joven plástica cubana (Dreamed World, Cuban young woman artist), Casa de las Américas; Ludwig Foundation of Cuba, Madrid

1995Women Beyond Borders, Wilfredo Lam Center for Contemporary Arts, Havana; Santa Bárbara Contemporary Arts Forum, California, ICC Contemporary Gallery, Jerusalem; Kunstlerhaus, Graz, Austria / Una de cada clase (One of each kind), Ludwig Foundation of Cuba, Center of Conservation, Restoration and Museology (CENCREM), Havana

1998Artist in Residence, Art in General, New York

Aimée García Marrero
Matanzas, Cuba, 1972

Graduated from the Higher Institute of Arts (1996), Havana; from the Professional School of Plastic Arts (1981), Camagüey, Cuba and from the Vocational School of Arts (1987), Matanzas, Cuba. She has fulfilled individual exhibitions in Cuba, Venezuela, Mexico and United States. Her works have taken part in different bids of Subastahabana auctions and in group exhibitions in Cuba, Mexico, Venezuela, Spain, and United States among other countries. In 1998, she obtained a scholarship as Resident Artist. Art in General. New York. NY.