Alberto LESCAY

Born: 1950, November 21, Santiago de Cuba.

Education: 1968 Graduated in Painting. School Plastic Arts Workshop "José Joaquín Tejada", Santiago de Cuba. 1973 Graduate in Sculpture. National School of Art "Cubanacán", City of Havana. 1979 Master in Art: Academy of Sculpture, Architecture, Painting and Graphics "Repin". St. Petersburg, Russia.

Experience: President of the Caguayo Foundation for Monumental and Applied Arts. Member of the National Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC). Member of the International Association of Plastic Artists (AIAP).

Awards. (Selection): 2011 Illustrious Son Diploma. Awarded by the Assembly of People's Power of Santiago de Cuba. 2010 Painting of the East Room of the UNEAC. Emilio Bacardí Moreau Museum, Santiago de Cuba. Nominated to the National Prize of Plastic Arts for the Work of Life. 2006 World Ideas Competition Award. Urban Utopias (environmental sculpture). Commune of Meyrin, Switzerland. 1996 Order Juan Marinello. Council of State, Republic of Cuba. 1986. Laureate in the Cuban National Culture. 985 World Contest for Pictorial Mural about La Paz. XII World Festival of Youth and Students. Moscow, Russia. 1977 Young Artists Salon. Santiago de Cuba.

Collections. Selection. National Museum of Fine Arts, Havana City, Museum of Fine Arts. Ukraine. Art Museum of Querétaro, Mexico. Provincial Museum Emilio Bacardí Moreau, Santiago de Cuba. Gallery-Museum Servando Cabrera, City of Havana. Rubin Foundation. New York U.S. Ford Foundation. U.S. House of the Caribbean. Santiago de Cuba.

Private Selection: Cuba, Canada, Venezuela, USA, Dominican Republic, Germany, Jamaica, Brazil, Russia, Mexico, Germany, Martinique, Curaçao, France, Switzerland.