Quisqueya Henriquez

BORN
1966                 Havana, Cuba, Lives in Miami, Florida

EDUCATION
1987-1992         Instituto Superior de Arte, Havana, Cuba.

1985 - 1986       Universidad Autonoma de Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

ARTIST EXHIBITIONS
1996                 Consuelo Castaneda and Quisqueya Henriquez Collaboration
                        Morris-Healy Gallery, New York, NY.
1995                 REAL - MORE REAL.
                        Museum of Contemporary Art, (MOCA), North Miami, FL
1994                 Intar Gallery, New York, NY.
1993                 Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Coral Gables, FL.
1992                 Ninart Centro de Cultura, Mexico City, Mexico.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
1997                 1997 South FL Cultural Consortium, media and visual artist fellowship exhibition, Miami Art Museum, Miami, FL.
                        THE CRYSTAL STOPPER, Lehmann Maupin Gallery, New York, NY.
                        CROSSINGS AND DEPARTURES:  Making Art in Miami, Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio.

1996                 ON/IN/THROUGH, Morris-Healy Gallery, New York, NY.
                        SCULPTURE Preview - Review Cohen-Berkowitz Gallery, Kansas City, Missouri.
                        WAREHOUSE PROJECT, Consuelo Castaneda - Quisqueya Henriquez collaboration, Miami, Florida.
                        DEFINING THE NINETIES, Consensus-making in New York, Miami and Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), North Miami, FL (catalog).

1995                 HUMAN NATURE, exhibition and auction, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY.

1994                 SELECTED GALLERY ARTISTS, Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Coral Gables, FL.
                        LAS NUEVAS MAJAS, Otis Art Gallery, Otis College of Arts and Design, Los Angeles,CA.
                        DAY BY DAY, Marta Gutierrez Gallery, Miami Beach, FL.
                        VANGUARDIA ERRANTE:  LA GENERACION DE LOS 80, Centro de Arte Euroamericano, Caracas, Venezuela.
                        ALTER NATIONS, Gallery 312, Chicago, IL.

1993                 ARTE CUBANA, Museo Cubano de Arte y Cultura, Miami, FL.
                        LAS NUEVAS MAJAS, Casona II. Secretaria de Hacienda y Credito Publico, Mexico City, Mexico.

1992                 LOS CUBANOS LLEGARON YA Ninart Centro de Cultura, Mexico City, Mexico.
                        LA DECADA PRODIGIOSA, PLASTICA CUBANA DE LO 80 Museo Universitario del Chopo, Mexico City, Mexico.
                        PLASTICA CUBANA CONTEMPORANEA SECOFI, Mexico City, Mexico.

1990                 ARTE CONTEMPORANEO CUBANO, CINCO PINTORAS Galeria Arte y Promocion, Mexico City, Mexico.
                        PROYECTO C & Q, Museo Universitario del Chopo, Mexico

1989                 HOMENAJE DEL ISA A CASA, Casa de las Americas, La Habana, Cuba.
                        EL RELEVO DEL ISA, Galeria del Instituto Superior de Arte, La Habana Cuba. Exhibition parallel to The III Havana Biennial
                        TRIBUTO, Galeria Alamar, La Habana, Cuba. Exhibition parallel to The III Havana Biennial.

1988                 PRIMER FESTIVAL DE LA CREACION Y LA INVESTIGACION ARTISTICA, Galeria del ISA, La Habana, Cuba.

NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS
                        Cuauhtemoc Medina, Exilio en la Calle Republica de Cuba, Poliester, Volume 4, Winter, 1993, p. 29-41, Mexico City, Mexico.
                        Elisa Turner, review Connections and Conundrums, Weekend Section, The Miami Herald, 1993.
                        Cuauhtemoc Medina, reviews Las Nuevas Majas, Art Nexus #10, Sept-Dec 1993, Columbia, p. 152-153.
                        Roberto Tejada, portfolio, Revista Mandoria Nuevas Escrituras de las Americas, 3, Mexico, 1994, p. 146-140.
                        Inverna Lockpez, portfolio, Heresies:  A Feminist Publication on Art and Politics #27, 1994, p. 85.
                        Elisa Turner, review of the exhibition REAL-MORE REAL, The Miami Herald, Living and Art Section, June 1995,p 1E & 3E.
                        Carol Damian, reviews, Teresita Fernandez - Quisqueya Henriquez, Art Nexus #18, October - December 1995, p. 124-125.
                        Eduardo Aparicio, reviews, Quisqueya Henriquez, MOCA
                        Art Papers, Volume 19, Issue 6, Nov-Dec 1995, p. 42.
                        Eduardo Aparicio, reviews, Quisqueya Henriquez, MOCA
                        Poliester, Volume 4, #14, Winter 1995-1996, p. 60-61.

PUBLICATIONS
                        Bonnie Clearwater, REAL-MORE REAL, Teresita Fernandez, Quisqueya Henriquez (exhibition catalog), MOCA, North Miami, FL, 1995.
                        Bonnie Clearwater DEFINING THE NINETIES, Consensus-making in New York, Miami and Los Angeles, MOCA, North Miami, FL, 1996.

AWARDS
                        South Florida Consortium Award, $15,000 fellowship 1996/97, Miami, FL.
                        Cintas Fellowship 1997

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
                        MOCA, North Miami, FL.
                        Ninart Centro de Cultura, Mexico City, Mexico.

PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
                        Rosa and Carlos de la Cruz, Miami, FL.
                        Cecile Panzieri, New York, NY.
                        Peter Menendez, Miami, FL.
                        Luis Calzadilla, Miami, FL.
                        Craig Robins, Miami Beach, FL.
                        Juan Lezcano, Miami, FL.
                        Fernando Alvarez, Miami, FL.
                        Alberto and Maria de la Cruz, Miami, FL
                        Andrew and Ellen Leinoff, Miami, FL

Read the Essay about Quisqueya Henriquez by curator Kate Rawlinson

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