CV / Rodolfo Peraza / Multimedia artist based in Miami, Florida, US
Education: 2005 MFA in Sculpture. Higher Institute of Art (ISA), Havana, Cuba. 1999 Visual Arts Degree. School of Visual Arts. Camagüey, Cuba
Awards: 2022 Knight New Work 2022. 2021 Knight Arts + Tech Fellowship. 2016 WaveMaker Grant, Cannonball, Miami, US. 2005 Grant. AECIC (Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional para el Desarrollo), Havana, Cuba
Selected Solo Exhibitions: 2012 “Solo Room Show”, LOOP International Video Fair, Barcelona, Spain. 2009 “Con Espíritu Deportivo”, Fanguito Open Studio, Havana, Cuba 2008 “Juega y Aprende”, Nina Menocal Gallery, Distrito Federal, México. 2006 “For your Safety” (Urban Interventions in Havana City,) Havana, Cuba. 2005 “Circuito Cerrado”, Cuban Cinematheque, Havana, Cuba. “Nada fuera todo dentro”, Galería de Luz y Oficios, Havana, Cuba
2004 “La Aspiración del Hombre Concreto”, Cuba Pavilion, Havana, Cuba. 2001 “Nada es en Vano, Todo es por Gusto”, Office of the Historian of the Camaguey, Cuba. 2000 “Objeto Inaparente”, Center for the Development of the Visual Arts, Camaguey, Cuba. 1999 “S.E.D” (Sistema de Entrenamiento de Dictadores), Alejo Carpentier Gallery, Camaguey, Cuba
Selected Group Exhibitions: 2019 “NPC: Non-Playable Character”, Fanguito Open Studio, XIII Havana Biennial, Havana, Cuba. 2018 “Just in Time to Play”, Galeria El Oficio, Havana, Cuba. “Guerrilla Hotspot”, Creative Summit 2018, Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), US “Exilio, outside pero inside too”, Espacio Aglutinador, Havana, Cuba. “Solid Abstraction. Disobedience strategies in contemporary Cuban Art”, Miami Biennale, US “Implosion: fragmentos y posibilidades”. Diagonal. Puerto Rico. “#00 Bienal in Miami”. Mud Foundation. US “Anima” Carlos Garaicoa Open-Studio. Madrid, Spain “Media Under Dystopia 1.0”, MUD Foundation, US
2017 “HOPE”. The Pacific Standard Time Project, ESMoA, California, US. “SIGGRAPH 2017”. Unsettled Artifacts: Technological Speculations from Latin America. Los Angeles Convention Center, California, US. “Spots, Dots, Pips, Tiles: An exhibition about Dominoes”, Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), US. “Censura • Desconexión”. Diagonal. San Juan, Puerto Rico
2016 “Historia Irracional de un Conjunto de Medida Nula”, Center for the Development of the Visual Arts, Havana, Cuba. “Spots, Dots, Pips, Tiles: An exhibition about Dominoes”, Hunter East Harlem Gallery, New York, USA. “Jugar En Serio: Pintura Expandida”. Center for the Development of the Visual Arts, Havana, Cuba. “Cool War: Game Art across the Straits”, Fanguito Estudio & Wifredo Lam Contemporary Art Center, Havana, Cuba. “Nano”. Center for the Development of the Visual Arts, Havana, Cuba. “Arte Con-texto”, University of Antioquia and National University of Colombia, Antioquia and Medellín respectively, Colombia. “Ten More Ten – Onward”, Umberto Di Marino Gallery, Naples, Italy
2015 “VIDEO & STEREO”. Open Studio, Miami, US. “LIKE Cuba: Emerging Virtual Narratives”, BOFFO Foundation, New York, US. “VR HOLE (MALLA NET 2.0)”, 12th Havana Biennial, Wifredo Lam Center, Havana, Cuba. “Postcards to Toronto”, Luminato Festival, Toronto, Canada
2013 “Cuban Virtualities: New Media Art from the Island”, Tufts University Art Gallery, Aidekman Arts Center, Boston, US. “Cachita, La Infinita Levedad del Ser”. Saladrigas Gallery, Ignatian Center for the Arts, Miami, US. “Cuban Virtualities: New Media Art from the Island”. Sullivan Galleries, Chicago, US
2012 “Play and Learn 2.0: Half Monk, Half Soldier”, Senda Gallery. ARCO Fair, Madrid, Spain. “Designing post-Communism”. Collage Gallery, Florida, US. “TIME(LESS) SIGNS”, Gegenwartskunst in referenz zu Otto Neurath. Künstlerhaus, Vienna, Austria
2011 “Ya Sé Leer”. Wifredo Lam Contemporary Art Center, Havana, Cuba. “Use Your Head 2.0”, Cuban Art Projects, Art America Fair, Miami, US. “The Labyrinth of Hate”, Nina Menocal Gallery, Distrito Federal, México. “La bodega de paquito”, La bodega de Paquito, Havana, Cuba
2010 “I Shot the Sheriff” (Héroes y Villanos). Open Studio 4.0, Madrid, Spain. “Utrópicos”. 31st Biennial of Pontevedra, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. “Canciones para mi mochila”. LOOP International Video Fair, Barcelona, Spain. “Ensayos Públicos #5”. LASA, Havana, Cuba. “Pieza Única”. Auditorium of the Delegation of the Principality of Asturias, Madrid, Spain. “Descobrir, Defensar, Difondre L’art”. Senda Gallery, Barcelona, Spain
2009 “Con Espíritu Deportivo”. Fanguito Open Studio, Havana, Cuba
2008 “Estrategias de Resistencia”. Senda Gallery, Barcelona, Spain. “Hablando Alto”. Luz y Oficios Gallery, Havana, Cuba. “Health, Sport and Control”, Umberto Di Marino Gallery, Naples, Italy. “LanÇa Cuba”. Gentil Carioca Gallery, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. “Open Studio 2.0”. Carlos Garaicoa Studio, Madrid, Spain. “Group Therapy”, Fernando Pradilla Gallery, Madrid, Spain. “Close Up”, Pasagüero Center, Distrito Federal, México
2006 “Rising Stars: North Latin Americans”. Miami, US. “Marcapasos” (Pacemaker). Edward Day Gallery & MOCCA, Toronto, Canada. “SITAC”, Nina Menocal Gallery. International Symposium of Theory about Contemporary Art, México DF. “La Huella Múltiple”. San Francisco de Asís Gallery,. Havana, Cuba. “GNTEx5”, Luz y Oficios Gallery, Havana, Cuba. “New I”, Luz y Oficios Gallery, Havana, Cuba
2005 “Circuito Cerrado”. Cuban Cinematheque, Havana, Cuba
2004 “The Concrete Man has Died”. Sao Paulo Biennial, Sao Paulo, Brazil. “Nada fuera todo dentro”. Galería de Luz y Oficios, Havana, Cuba. “The Concrete Man’s Coming”. Cuba Pavilion, Havana, Cuba. “Llover sobre mojado”, Higher Institute of Art (ISA), Havana, Cuba. “Nada es en vano; todo es prohibido”, VII Havana Biennial, Higher Institute of Arts (ISA), Havana, Cuba
Collections
Jumex Collection, Mexico DF, AGO Museum Collection, Toronto, Canada, Don Rubin Foundation
Working at
Founder director of MUD Foundation INC.
CEO and founder of nextreality.digital