NEWS | Updated: 07/20/2011

 

Curator, Miami/Miami Beach Sculpture Biennial, Dec 1, 2010--Jan 16, 2011, a project of Gary Nader Fine Art.

Recent Talks & Poetry Readings related to PARALLEL CURRENTS (see "Art Exhibitions" below):

Snite Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame, lecture on art followed by reading, Sept 16, 2010.

Books & Books, Coral Gables, Thurs, Sept. 30, 2010

Univ of South Florida, Tampa, solo reading and art lecture, Oct. 6, 2010.

Art Museum of the Americas, OAS, Washington, DC, lecture on art, Oct. 15, 2010.

 

 

ART EXHIBITIONS:

Parallel Currents: Highlights from the Ricardo Pau-Llosa Collection of Latin American Art, Snite Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame, Indiana, Aug. 29--Nov. 14, 2010. 53 paintings and sculptures & 2 videos, collected over a 36-year period. With full color book-catalogue. A pdf. version of the book can be accessed at:

http://www.nd.edu/~sniteart/publications/images/Parallel_Currents_Ricardo_Pau-llosa_Collection.pdf Or from home page of Snite Museum of Art and click on "Publications."

 

 

 

RECENT RELEASE:

The Miami of the Poet, Miami-inspired poems by Ricardo Pau-Llosa and photographs by James Gersing, The Maker Press, 2010.

ISBN: 978-0-9827429-0-7

 

 

TRIBUTE IN U.S. CONGRESS:

Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R, FL) presented a moving tribute the evening of July 26, 2010, on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives. Broadcast live on C-SPAN, it can be viewed online at either of these sites:

www.c-spanvideo.org

www.youtube.com

 

 

MOST RECENT BOOK of POETRY:
Parable Hunter, Carnegie Mellon U Press, 2008 (ISBN: 978-0-88748-483-4). Can be ordered through Cornell Univ. Press 800-666-2211.

 

 

NATIONAL TELEVISION APPEARANCE:

The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer (PBS), Poetry Series feature, first July 25th, 2008. Re-aired summer 2009. Segment ("Streaming Video") and "Extended Interview" can be seen on:

http://www.pbs.org/newshour

Summer 2010, "Art Beat" blog, focus on Parallel Currents exhibition, including audio interview and photos: http://www.pbs.org/newshour

 

 

PRINT INTERVIEWS:

"Ricardo Pau-Llosa s Art Collection at the Snite Museum of Art," by Othon Castaneda, ArtDistricts (Miami, FL) No.7, Aug-Sept 2010.

One Island, Many Voices: Conversations with Cuban-American Writers by Eduardo R. del Rio, U of Arizona Press, 2008.

Cuba Per Se: Cartas de la Diaspora. by Armando Chavez Rivera, Miami: Ed. Universal, 2009. Entrevistas con escritores cubanos del exilio.

"Tropic of Tropes: Conversation with Ricardo Pau-Llosa," The Writer s Chronicle (AWP), Feb. 2010, by Dr. Bruce Allen Dick.

"Ricardo Pau-Llosa, Miami s Poet: Whether He Likes It or Not," Saw Palm (Univ of South Florida), Winter 2010, by Armando Mastrapa.

 

 

ONLINE INTERVIEWS:

"Ricardo Pau-Llosa: The Rebel without an Inferiority Complex", Armando F. Mastrapa, in TheAmericano.com website, posted Oct. 13, 2009.

JUDGED CONTEST: Finalist Judge in the 2008 Crab Orchard Review First Book Poetry Contest. Selected: William Notter, Holding Everything Down.

 

 

BOOK REVIEWS:
Rolando Perez, review of Parable Hunter, in Review: Literature and Arts of the Americas (Americas Society, NYC), issue no. 78, Spring 2009.

 

 

RECENT JOURNALISTIC ARTICLES:

"Cinco Decadas, Cinco Mitos," suplemento cultural Palabra y Obra, El Mundo (Medellin, Colombia), Junio 26, 2009. English-language version "Five Decades, Five Myths," in TheAmericano.com, Oct. 9, 2009.

New poems in: Agni (online), Ambit, American Literary Review, Antigonish Review, Bateau, Birmingham Poetry Review, Boulevard, Briar Cliff Review, Caliban (online), Center, Cold Mountain Review, Diagram (online), Faultline, The Fiddlehead, Kenyon Review (online), The Literary Review, Many Mountains Moving, Margie, Natural Bridge, New England Review, Painted Bride Quarterly, Passages North, PN Review, Rhino, Poetry Salzburg, Salmagundi, Southern Humanities Review, Stand Magazine, Thema, TriQuarterly, Vallum, Virginia Quarterly Review, Windsor Review.

 

 

ART BOOKS & EXHIBITIONS:

Hugo Consuegra, Miami: Ediciones Universal, 2006, on the work of Cuban exile painter and architect.

Curated Edge Hive: Recent Sculptures by Robert McKnight, Farside Gallery, Miami, FL, Sept 2010, catalogue available.

Curated exhibition Marcelo Bordese: Prophet of Vertigo, paintings and drawings, Farside Gallery, Miami, FL. Dec 1, 2007 thru Jan 11, 2008. exh. catalogue available.

Fabio Herrera: Ventramas, San Jose, Costa Rica, Ediciones Andromeda, 2007 (ISBN: 978-9968-929-11-0), on the Costa Rican painter and founding member of Bocaracá (contemporary artists group).

Extended Boundary: Latin American and Caribbean Artists in Miami, Inter-American Bank Cultural Center, catalogue essay "The Promised City" on role of Latin American artists in the emergence of South Florida`s cultural identity. exh. catalogue available.

Curated Matter Attacks, recent wall-hanging sculptures, paintings and drawings by Pedro Vizcaino, at Farside Gallery, Miami, FL, May 2008. Exb. catalogue available.

Humberto Castro: Contemporary Fables, Virginia Miller Art Space, Coral Gables, FL, book documenting recent work by H. Castro, preview available online: http://www.blurb.com/books/358672.

Curated "At the Eyes Edge" (En la orilla del ojo), works spanning ten years by Argentinean painter Miguel Ronsino at Farside Gallery, Miami, FL, Nov 29, 2008 thru Jan 15, 2009. Exh. catalogue available.

Curated "Julio Antonio: The Art of Being in Exile" surveying the paintings of this major Cuban artist, Saladrigas Gallery at Belen Jesuit Prep, 500 SW 127 Ave, Miami, FL, Feb. 6--April 3, 2009. Exh. catalogue available.



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