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::. Titles .::  
Artist, Sculptor, Photographer


::. Honors .:: 
:.  Artist for "The International Latin Music Hall of Fame"
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Honored with a "Special Recognition Award" from "The International Latin Music Hall of Fame"

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Teacher at "The El Museo del Barrio" NYC 
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Have the honor of "Pulitzer Prize Winning Writer Oscar Hijuelos"
("Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love") writing intro to exhibit
:.  Collaborated on paintings with America's foremost Folk Artist Howard Finister
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Have painted over 180 paintings autographed by the musicians, entertainers, athletes, dancers and writers
:. Have painted Tito Puente's timbales

 

::. Acquistitions .:: 
:. The International Latin Music Hall of Fame
:. The Dorough-Lupus Foundation
:. MTV/Nickelodeon "Taina" Television Show
:. Tito Puentes Rest: NYC
:. Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland, Ohio
:. Hard Rock Cafes: Mexico, Japan, Sweden and Malayia
:. Delta Blues Museum: Clarksdale, Miss.

 

::. Murals .:: 
2005: Texas Instruments/United Way 75th Anniversary Dallas, Texas
2005: Baylor Childrens Hospital Frisco,Texas
Present-2000: Dorough-Lupus Fondation: Howie Dorough of the Backstreet Boys
Present-1998: International Latin Music Hall of Fame
2001: Latin Salsa Grill Rest, South Beach Miami, FLA
2000: Derby Lanes Greyhound Race Track, St.Petersburg, FLA
1998: Uptown Cafe, Charles City, Iowa
1997: Bowlmor Bowling Lanes, NYC
1997: Sports Plus Cafe, Bronx, NY
1997: "Mi Gente" (television show on "NBC") Sony Studios

 

::. Solo Exhibits .:: 
2005: Texas Intsrument Headquarters, Dallas,TX
2005: Los Angeles Salsa Congress, Los Angeles, California
2004: Los Angeles Salsa Congress, Los Angeles, California
2003: Norway Salsa Congress, Lillestrom, Norway
2003: Chicago Salsa Congress, Chicago, Ill.
2003: Los Angeles Salsa Congress, Los Angeles, California
2002: Dallas Museum of Natural History (for 911 Memorial)
2002-2000: Latin Quarter Restaurant, Universal Studios, Orlando, FLA
1999: St.Petersburg Center for the Arts, St.Petersburg, FLA
1996: Passiac Comm.College, Passiac, NJ
1995: Bergen Comm. College, Paramus, NJ
1994: Montclair College, Upper Montclair, NJ
1993: Delta Blues Museum, Clarksdale, Miss.

 

::. Selected Group Exhibitions .:: 
2005: Breadwinners Cafe, Dallas,TX
2005: Elbow Room, Dallas,TX
1999: Patterson Public Library, Paterson, NJ
1996: Cuban Arts Festival, Union City, NJ
1995: OAI Gallery, NYC
1994: Ward Nasse Gallery, NYC
1993: Bridgeport Museum, Bridgeport, Conn. (MTV Rock 'n Roll Exhibit)

 

::. Exhibited With .:: 
:. Andy Warhol
:. Keith Haring
:. Peter Max
:. Ronnie Wood (Rolling Stones)
:. John Lennon
:. Miles David

 

::. Periodicals and Television Appearances .:: 
:. New York Times, NYC
:. El Diario, NY
:. Orlando Sentential, Orlando, FLA
:. La Presensa, Orlando, FLA
:. St.Petersburg Times, FLA 
:. Nuestra Gente Magazine, CA
:. Hispanic Magazine, Miami, FLA 
:. Bowlers International Journal, Chicago, Ill.
:. Teen Beat Magazine 
:. Teen People Magazine
:. Good Day New York (Fox Network)
:. Geraldo Rivera Show
:. Joan Rivers Show 
:. BBC TV
:. Sex In The City (HBO)
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