JUAN DELGADO CALZADILLA
HAVANA, CUBA, 1957
UNIVERSITY OF HAVANA LIC. ECONOMY 1976- 1980
POSTGRADUATE AT THE ART MARKET ESCORIAL OF MADRID
WORK EXPERIENCE IN THE WORLD OF ART IN 1980, WHERE I TRAVEL AS CURATOR OF EXHIBITIONS AND PROMOTER OF ART
FOR RUSSIA, BULGARIA, HUNGARY, YUGOSLAVIA, GERMANY, CZECHOSLOVAKIA, GREECE
WORKED FOR 20 YEARS WITH THE PLASTIC ARTIST MANUEL MENDIVE HOYO, CURATING ALL HIS EXHIBITIONS IN CUBA AND ABROAD AS WELL AS THE PRODUCTIONS OF HIS DOCUMENTS ON PERFORMANCES OR PLASTIC ACTIONS IN THE SGTES GALLERIES, MUSEUMS AND BIENNIALS
PANARTE PANAMA MODERN ART MUSEUM
INSTITUTO ARTE CONTEMPORANEO (ICA) LONDON, ENGLAND
ETHNOGRAPHIC MUSEUM BUDAPEST HUNGARY
VILLA DE PARIS MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, FRANCE
BIENNIAL OF VENICE ITALY 1988
BIENNIAL OF SAO PAULO, BRAZIL 1991
SAO PAULO ART MEMORIAL, BRAZIL
BIENNIAL OF HAVANA, CUBA, 1986, 1989, 1997, 2002
CIVIC GALLERY PADUA ITALY
MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, HAVANA CUBA
THE WORLD OF ART GALLERY PARIS FRANCE
GARY NADER MIAMI USA GALLERY
THE LINCOLN CENTER WASHIGTON USA
SEIBU SHIBUYA GROUP TOKYO JAPAN
CULTURAL CENTER MANILA PHILIPPINES
ART MUSEUM OF CARTAGENAS, COLOMBIA
SANOSTRA PALMA DE MALLORCA FOUNDATION, SPAIN
AS AN INDEPENDENT CURATOR IN THE FOLLOWING EXHIBITIONS:
CONFLUENCES INSIDE CONTEMPORARY CUBAN ART
MEXICO 2006-2009
PALACIO CLAVIJERO MORELIA MICHOACAN
MUSEUM OF MODERN ART OF TOLUCA STATE OF MEXICO
JOSE LUIS CUEVAS MUSEUM MEXICO DF
JESUS GALLARDO LEON GUANAJUATO GALLERY
ZAPOPAN ART MUSEUM, GUADALAJARA
INSTITUTO JUAREZ VILLAHERMOSA TABASCO
MEXICALI CULTURAL CENTER BAJA CALIFORNIA
ENSENADA BAJA CALIFORNIA CULTURAL CENTER
CONFLUENCIAS INSIDE CONTEMPORARY CUBAN ART 2ND EDITION
NATIONAL HISPANIC CULTURAL CENTER ART MUSEUM, ALBURQUERQUE NEW MEXICO, USA, 2009-2010
SINGLE PIECE 2010
CENTRO CULTURAL, DELEGATION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PRINCIPALITY OF ASTURIAS IN MADRID, SPAIN
PORTUGAL ARTE 2010 LISBOA CURADA WITH ELVIA ROSA CASTRO AND NELSON HERRERA ISLA
ART FAIR AMERICA, MIAMI 2011
PINTA NEW YORK FAIR, 2011,2012
BEHIND THE WALL 11TH HAVANA BIENNIAL 2012
DETRAS DEL MURO, THE 8TH FLOOR DONALD RUBIN FOUNDATION, NEWYORK, 2013.
ROCKEFELLER BROTHERS FUND, NEW YORK 2013
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER AND DOCUMENTARY SCRIPT WRITER BEHIND THE WALL, 2013
RESIDENT CURATOR, CUBAN ARTISTS FUND, NEW YORK, 2013,2014.2015
HONORING MENSION I BEINAL DE LAS FRONTERAS TAMAULIPA, MEXICO
BEHIND THE WALL IN THE MIDDLE OF NOTHING 12 HAVANA BIENNIAL, 2015
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER OF PLASTIC ARTS DOCUMENTS AND SPEAKER ON CUBAN ART
DOCUMENTARY BEHIND THE WALL, 2013. FESTIVAL DE LAS ARES, MONTREAL, NEW LATIN AMERICAN CINEMA FESTIVAL, HAVANA
DOCUMENTARY “LIMBO”, BEHIND THE WALL, 2015
BEHIND THE WALL AWARD IN THE V EDITION VISUARTE, CIENFUEGOS. 2015
CURATOR INVITED TO THE PROJECT TIMES SQUARE ARTS, TIMES SQUARE ALLIANCE 2016
INVITED TO THE 2016 LATIN ART EVENT, CHICAGO, CONFERENCE ON THE BEHIND THE WALL PROJECT
INVITED TO THE LA ART LOS ANGELES FAIR, DOBRE DETRAS DEL MURO CONFERENCE, 2017
SPECIAL ADVISOR, CUBA ART FESTIVAL, KENNEDY CENTER, WASHIGTON, USA, MAY, 2018
DIRECTOR AND MAIN CURATOR OF THE PROJECT DETRAS DEL MURO
AT THE XII BIENNIAL IN HAVANA, 2019
PUBLICATIONS
CATALOGS
CONFLUENCE INSIDE, CONTEMPORARY CUBAN ART, 2006
CONFLUENCE INSIDE, CONTEMPORARY CUBAN ART II, 2009
UNIQUE PIECE, 2010
BEHIND THE WALL, 2012,2015,2019
BOOKS
SUPPORT FROM BEHIND THE WALL
BOOK OF THE ARTIST LUIS GÓMEZ, 2015
ISA BOOK, TAG. YOUTH THING
FIRST BOOK BEHIND THE WALL EDITIONS
THE COLORS OF ANIMO BY ELVIA ROSA CASTRO, 2015
