Artist Ernesto Oroza : Moral Modulor_#85(from Architecture of Necessity). - Moral Modulor, from Architecture of Necessity - Moral Modulor_#18(from Architecture of Necessity). - Moral Modulor_#49(from Architecture of Necessity). - Moral Modulor_#56(from Architecture of Necessity). - Moral Modulor_#51(from Architecture of Necessity). - Moral Modulor_#7(from Architecture of Necessity). - Moral Modulor_#62(from Architecture of Necessity). - Moral Modulor_#12(from Architecture of Necessity). - Moral Modulor_#35(from Architecture of Necessity). - Moral Modulor_#86(from Architecture of Necessity). - Moral Modulor_#83(from Architecture of Necessity). - Moral Modulor_#82(from Architecture of Necessity). - Moral Modulor_#32(from Architecture of Necessity). - Moral Modulor_#2(from Architecture of Necessity). - Moral Modulor_#81(from Architecture of Necessity). - Moral Modulor_#21(from Architecture of Necessity). - Moral Modulor_#11(from Architecture of Necessity). - Moral Modulor_#20(from Architecture of Necessity). - Moral Modulor_#23(from Architecture of Necessity). - Moral Modulor_#48(from Architecture of Necessity). - | Alonso Art

Ernesto Oroza

Moral Modulor_#85(from Architecture of Necessity).

Moral Modulor, from Architecture of Necessity

Moral Modulor_#18(from Architecture of Necessity).

Moral Modulor_#49(from Architecture of Necessity).

Moral Modulor_#56(from Architecture of Necessity).

Moral Modulor_#51(from Architecture of Necessity).

Moral Modulor_#7(from Architecture of Necessity).

Moral Modulor_#62(from Architecture of Necessity).

Moral Modulor_#12(from Architecture of Necessity).

Moral Modulor_#35(from Architecture of Necessity).

Moral Modulor_#86(from Architecture of Necessity).

Moral Modulor_#83(from Architecture of Necessity).

Moral Modulor_#82(from Architecture of Necessity).

Moral Modulor_#32(from Architecture of Necessity).

Moral Modulor_#2(from Architecture of Necessity).

Moral Modulor_#81(from Architecture of Necessity).

Moral Modulor_#21(from Architecture of Necessity).

Moral Modulor_#11(from Architecture of Necessity).

Moral Modulor_#20(from Architecture of Necessity).

Moral Modulor_#23(from Architecture of Necessity).

Moral Modulor_#48(from Architecture of Necessity).

Biography

Ernesto Oroza (Havana, 1968)
Lives and works in Aventura, Florida.

Education
Instituto Superior de Diseño (Higher Institute of Design). Havana, Cuba.
            B.A Industrial Design 1993
Instituto Politécnico de Diseño (Polytechnic Institute of Design), Havana, Cuba
            Certificate in Graphic Design, 1988

Professional Experience
Curator and gallery coordinator. 2003-2006.
            Galería Provisional (Havana, Cuba).
Professor.
            Polytechnic Institute of Design, Havana, Cuba (1995-2000)
Visiting Professor, Spring. 1998.
           Les Ateliers, Ecole Nationale Supérieur de Création Industrielle (ENSCI) Paris, France.
Lecturer.
            Ludwig Foundation, Havana, Cuba (1996-2006)

Fellowships and Awards
2008                Cintas Fellowship. Emilio Sanchez Award, New York, NY. press release
2007                Guggenheim Fellowship, New York, NY.
2006                International Exchange Studio Program, Basel. Artist in Residence. Christoph Merian Foundation. Basel, Switzerland.
2005                Danish Center for Cultural Development. (with Maja Aasa, Greta Garcia and Mira Kongstein.)
2003-2004      Ludwig Foundation Fellowship, Cuba
2001-2002      Ludwig Foundation Fellowship, Cuba
1999-2000      Direction aux Arts Plastiques (DAP) FIACRE. France. (with Penelope de Bozzi)

Other Artistic Activities
1999 Co-Founder of Laboratory Maldeojo (art collective), member until 2004 (Havana, Cuba)
1995 Co-Founder of Ordo Amoris Cabinet (art collective), member until 1997 (Havana, Cuba)

Recent Exhibits (solo)
2007
- Anestesia II. Miramar Trade Center. Havana, Cuba.
- Arquitectura. Salle Zero, French Alliance, Havana, Cuba.
2006
- Bypass. La Madriguera. Havana, Cuba.
- Isométrico. Provisional Gallery EVR En la vida real (In the real life), Havana, Cuba.
- Architecture of Necessity (five drawings). With Maja Asaa. Provisional Gallery EVR En la vida real (In the real life), Havana, Cuba.
- Fifo y Le Corbusier. Modulor moral. Suiza, la Suiza de Europa Open Weekend. International Artists Exchange Program. Christoph Merian Foundation (IAAB). Basel, Switzerland.
2005
- Remozamiento. Ludwig Foundation. Havana, Cuba.
2004
- Agua. Ludwig Foundation. Havana, Cuba.
- Provisional enemy. Provisional Gallery EVR En la vida real (In the real life), Havana, Cuba.
2003
- En la vida real (In real life). Provisional Gallery EVR En la vida real (In the real life), Havana, Cuba.
- Objets de la Necessité. Galería Haute Definition, París, France.
- Battle of La Cerámica. Workshop La Lucha. La Cerámica Store, Havana, Cuba.
2002
- Furniture: Repairing is to love again. Ludwig Foundation of Arts, Havana, Cuba.
1998
- Provisional gallery, Les Ateliers, Ecole Nationale Supérieur de Création Industrielle (ENSCI) París, France.
1996
- Agua con Azúcar and La muestra provisional, Alternativas de diseño 1,
Ludwig Foundation, Havana, Cuba*. Centro de Desarrollo de las Artes Visuales, Havana, Cuba
- Evento Vernacular Design, Museum of Contemporary Art and Design, San José. Costa Rica*.

Recents Exhibits (Collective)
2008
- (upcoming) Nowhere-Now Here. LABoral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial, Gijon. Spain.
- ANIMANIMAL/MAMMAL/MANIMAL, Light Industry, NY.
- Arboleda. El cuerpo es cuerpos. Festival Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo. León, Mexico.
- Cintas Foundation Finalists Exhibition for the Emilio Sanchez Award in the Visual Arts, Miami, US.
- Espacio Provisional. Dark Fair, NY. Espacio Provisional with Gean Moreno. NY, US.
- Cuba! Art and History, from 1868 to today. The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. Montreal. Canada.
2007
- Sujetos Invisibles. Museo Rufino Tamayo. Mexico.
- Arte Actual, FLACSO. Ecuador.
- Miami Contemporary Artists: Creating a Scene, Freedom Tower, Art Basel Miami. US.
- Top Soil. (collaborating with Gean Moreno) CasaLin, Miami, US.
- Moving Fast, European Media Art Festival, Osnabrück, Germany.
- Strove Festival de Vídeo Creació, Amposta Spain,
- Espacios Multiplicados. Center for the Development of the Visual Arts/CEDAV. Havana, Cuba.
- Killing Time. Exit Art Gallery, NY, US.
- Combo #4: lo que las imágenes quieren _ video desde Hispanoamérica. Fundación ICO, Madrid, Spain.
Lugaradudas, La Vitrina, Cali, Colombia.
2006
- Waiting List, Mestna Galerija, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
- Desobediencia Tecnológica. Fourth Saint-Etienne International Design Biennial, Saint-Etienne, France.
- Desobediencia. Les Ateliers, Escuela Nacional Superior de Creación Industrial (ENSCI) París,
France.
2005
- SAFE: Design Takes On Risk. The Museum of Modern Art. MoMA. NY. USA.
- Provisional enemy and Decorative Documentary. Visual Art Gathering, Doha, Qatar.
- Provisional Enemy. IV Contemporary Fine Art. Fototeca de Cuba. Havana, Cuba.
2003
- Provisional Bench. Latin American Design Foundation, Ámsterdam, Netherlands.
- ALEHOP! Dissenys, Enginys i Remeis. Institut de cultura La Virreina, Barcelona, Spain.
2002
- ¡Agua!, Third Saint-Etienne International Design Biennial, Saint-Etienne, France.
- Plásticos del mundo, Third Saint-Etienne International Design Biennial, Saint-Etienne, France
- Salon Marjolaine, París, France
1995
- Criaturas and Bésame Habana. Una de cada clase, Next Generation Show, Ludwig Foundation, Havana, Cuba*.

Publications
Ernesto Oroza/ Penelope de Bozzi. 2002. Objets Réinventé. La création populaire a Cuba. Paris: Ëditions Alternatives.
Pentagram Paper no. 32 “NO WASTE.” 2003. With an introduction by Alex Marashian and design by Fernando Gutierrez. London Pentagram Design.

Invited Lectures and Presentations
2006
“Technological Disobedience.”
            Les Ateliers, Ecole Nationale Supérieur de Création Industrielle     (ENSCI) Paris, France.
2002-2005
“Objetos de la Necesidad”
            Ludwig Foundation (Havana, Cuba)
“Arquitectura de la Necesidad”
            Ludwig Foundation (Havana, Cuba)
“Maní pá ti, money pá mí - El pregón visual”
            Ludwig Foundation (Havana, Cuba)
“El confort es legal”
            Ludwig Foundation (Havana, Cuba)
“La Reparación, una poética productiva”
            Ludwig Foundation (Havana, Cuba)
2004
“Arquitectura de la Necesidad” (Architecture of Necessity).
Ludwig Foundation. Havana, Cuba.
“23 y L: Havana at crossroads”
Ludwig Foundation - Rhode Island School of Design, Advanced Architecture Studio. Havana, Cuba.2002
“Poéticas productivas” (Productive Poetics) Third Saint-Etienne International Design Biennial, Saint-Etienne, France
2001
Reparación/ Reparation. Taller de Reciclaje. Instituto Superior de Diseño. Habana, Cuba.
2000
La Creación Popular Cubana en lo años 90. II Reunión Internacional de Historia del Diseño. Palacio de Convenciones, Havana Cuba
1998
La familia diseñadora/ The Family Designer, Les Ateliers, Ecole nationale supérieur de création industrielle (ENSCI) Paris, France.
1997
La Apropiación en el diseño/ The appropriation in Design, Salón de La Ciudad, Center of Art and Design, Havana, Cuba*.
1996
La conferencia provisional/ The provisional lecture. Ludwig Foundation of Cuba. Havana, Cuba.*
1995
El Kitsh en la creación popular. Instituto Politécnico para el Diseño Industrial. Habana, Cuba.

Video Productions
Tosco. King of Timba. (With Asori Soto) Color-b/w, DV, 66min.
Premiered at: Infanta Theater, Havana, Cuba, 2007.
Anestesia I. with Magdiel Aspillaga y Asori Soto. Video, 8 minutes. 2006
Screened at: La Tropical. IX Havana Art Biennial. Havana, Cuba. 2006;
Moving Fast, European Media Art Festival, Osnabrück, Germany. 2007
Anestesia II.with Magdiel Aspillada y Asori Soto. 5 DVD Color. 2006
Exhibited at: Miramar Trade Center, Havana. 2007
Aguacate. 78 Bertoia's Chair. Video, Color, 1 min. Production Ludwig Foundation. 2006
Materiales. Video, Color, 2:09 min. 2006
Houses. 20 Projects. Video, Color, 3:05 min. Production Ludwig Foundation. 2006
Arquitectura. Isométricos y una perspectiva. Video, 10:49 min, color. 2006
Moral Modulor. Video, color, 8:25 min. Production Ludwig Foundation. 2006
Screened at: Moving Fast, European Media Art Festival, Osnabrück, Germany. 2007
Petróleo.with Magdiel Aspillaga.Video, color, 41:01 min 2006
Stones en Aguacate. A Cuban Map on Materials. Video, color; 22 minutes. 2005
Screened at: La Madriguera. Havana, Cuba
Aachen to Zurich. Video, b/w; 3:13 minutes. 2005
Screened at: Galería Provisional, Havana, Cuba.
Provisional enemy. Video, color; Music: Descemer Bueno; 2:54 minutes. 2004
Screened at: Moving Fast, European Media Art Festival, Osnabrück, Germany. 2007
CLOSE UP. Pasaguero y Laboratorio Arte Alameda. México DF. México.
Festival de Video Creación Strobe. Amposta, Cataluña. Spain.
Play. Video Cubano. Itinerary exhibition. CEEMiami, EUA, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Costa Rica,
Argentina.
Transfusion. A decorative documentary. Video, color; 6:00 minutes. 2004

Ernesto Oroza

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