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Yolanda Naranjo Art and Design

In my quest for narrative exploration, I eagerly venture into unconventional mediums, embodying the roles of both explorer and observer. Through my art, I aim to bridge the gap between life and creativity, showcasing the profound emotional resonance found within the diverse forms of expression. It's not merely about creating art; it's about forging connections and sparking understanding through the universal language of human emotion.

Education 

1988 - 1990

BA Fine Arts & Illustration

Altos de Chavon School of Design

La Romana, Dominican Republic

1990 - 1992

BFA Fine Arts & Illustration

Parsons School of Design, New York, USA

Awards 

2023

2023 XXX Bienal Nacional de Artes Visuales. Installation award. Santo Domingo. Dominican Republic

2021

Residency program, Le Atelier Le Point Rouge and UFM. Martinique.

2013

Residency program, Project Grant- Saint Pierre. Martinique.

2013

IN BETWEEN Small 8, Athens, Greece

2012

UNAPALABRA Bartesera, Athens, Greece 

2009

NO MAS! UNESCO, Paris, France

 

LOVE VIDA HOPE Circa 28, Miami FL

2008

NO MAS! Casa America Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain

2007

EN CUARENTENA Edge Zones, Miami FL

2003

RESENT WORKS Amalgama Gallery, Brussels, Belgium

1999

NORTE Casa Jardin Ada Balcacer, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Dominican Republic

1997

OH...OH!!! Makana en Chavon, La Romana, Dominican Republic

1996

1993

EL SECANDALO Taller de Arte y Arquitectura, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

 

BREVES CRONICAS DE UNA DOMINICANA AUSENTE Casa Olaverri, San Juan, Puerto Rico

Group 

2023

XXX BIENAL DE ARTES VISUALES, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

2018

MAS ALLA DE LA ALTERIDAD, Galeria ASR Conteporaneo, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

2015

ALL INCLUSIVE Berlin Art Week, Berlin, Germany

2014

DOMINICAN ART TODAY Intittuto Cervantes, London, UK

DOMINICAN ART TODAY Freies Museum, Berlin, Germany

2013

CHEAPART 19 Athens, Greece

27TH BIENAL OF CONTEMPORARY ART Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

2009

SLICK ART FAIR Paris, France

JM ARTS Paris, France

HSB BANK Paris, France

THE ARTS & PHILOSOPHY DEPARTMENT, KENDAL CAMPUS & MIAMI DADE COLLAGE ART, GALLERY SYSTEMS and ABRO GALLERY, Miami, FL

LES FAISSEUS "JUST BECAUSE I'M A GIRL" JM Arts, Paris, France

2007

ZONES FAIR Edge Zones, Miami, FL

2005

"AWAY" WOMAN, CREATIVITY, DIASPORA ND INTERCULTURAL DIALOGUE, UNESCO, Paris, France

GROUP SHOW Amalgama Gallery, Brussels, Belgium

2004

LATIN AMERICAN ARTIST Amalgama Gallery, Brussels, Belgium

2000

E. LEON JIMENEZ, Santiago, Dominican Republic

1999

PAPELES PRECIOSOS. Casa Jardin Ada Balcacer, Sto. Dgo, Dominican Republic

IDENTITES. AMERIQUE LATINE, CARIBE, UNE NOUVELLE GENERATION D'ARTISTES, Paris, France

1998

SYLVIA CONDE ART GALLERY, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

VOULUPTE. Gallerie Bourbon Lallie, Pout du Prince, Haiti

XII BIENAL DEL GRABADO San Juan, Puerto Rico

COLORES EN LA ARENA Centro Culrural La Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina

1997

CONTEMPORARY ART OF THE CARIBEAN AND SWEDEN, Havana, Cuba, Sweden

1996

II BIENAL DEL CARIBE Y CENTRO AMERICA, Museo de Arte Moderno, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Contact Me

+30 6948607190

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1990

Full scholarship,Parson School of Design

1989

Full scholarship Summer program Parson School of Design

1988

Half scholarship Atltos de Chavon School of Design

Exhibitions 

Solo

2021

LET'S TALK ABOUT IT...Fort De France, Martinique

2018

LOVE LETTERS 5 windows installations at Saks Fifth Avenue, New York

2017

PRESENCIA Mamey Galeria, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

2016

THINK TWICE Bodoo, Athens, Greece

2014

TURNING OFF THE NOISE Small 8, Athens Greece

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