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Artist
Biography
José Alberto Rodríguez Ávila studied at the Academy of Fine Arts, Oscar Fernández Morera, from 2000 to 2004. Later, he pursued higher education at the University of the Arts of Havana, where he earned a degree in Fine Arts (2010-2016).
Awards & Recognitions
Throughout his career, Rodríguez Ávila has received numerous awards and recognitions, including:
• The International Visual Arts Award in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
• Honorable Mention at the Havana Contemporary Art Salon
• The Illustration Award from Escambray newspaper
• Honorable Mention at the Salon of the City of Sancti Spíritus
• The Grand Prize at the Vita Brevis Contemporary Art Salon
Professional Collaborations
Rodríguez Ávila has contributed to various digital and print publications, including:
• DDT Palante (digital magazine)
• Plataforma de Cubadebate
• Graficarte, the cartoon and illustration section of Escambray newspaper
With over seven years of experience in press illustration, he has established himself as a skilled visual artist and illustrator, playing a significant role in contemporary Cuban media and fine arts.
