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Armando de Armas Romero (November 27, 1914 – May 25, 1981) was a Cuban painter.

Armando de Armas Romero
Born	November 27, 1914 Havana, Cuba
Died	May 25, 1981(1981-05-25) (aged 66) Havana, Cuba
Occupation	Painter

De Armas studied between 1957 and 1959 at the Escuela de Artes y Oficios in Havana, Cuba; but is considered a self-taught artist. Between 1930 and 1950 he worked as postal employee, construction worker and trader in Havana, Cuba. He was also a scenographer with Manolo Roig of the Teatro Martí, Havana, Cuba between 1957 and 1959.

Individual exhibitions

• 1975 - "Exposición de Paisajes de Armando de Armas" at the Galería de La Rampa, Hotel Habana Libre, Havana, Cuba
• 1978 - "Paisajes Cubanos del Pintor Armando de Armas", at the Casa de la Cultura de Plaza, Havana, Cuba.

Collective exhibitions

• 1972 - "III Trienal de Arte Insito (Naif)" at the Slovak National Gallery in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
• 1972–1973 - "8 Primitive Painters", Copenhagen, Denmark; Belgrade, Yugoslavia; Prague, Czechoslovakia; Warsaw, Poland; Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; Szépmúvészeti Museum, Budapest, Hungary; Bucharest, Romania; and Sofia, Bulgaria.
• 1976 - “Eleven Cuban Primitive Artist”; Expo de Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica
• 1978 - "11 Pintores Ingenuos de Cuba" at the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City, México
• 1982 - "Artistas Populares de Cuba" in Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana

Collections

His works can be found in the permanent collection of:

• Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana, Cuba.

References

• Sujatha Fernandes; Cuba Represent!: Cuban Arts, State Power, and the Making of New Revolutionary Cultures(Duke University Press, 2006)
• Jose Veigas-Zamora, Cristina Vives Gutierrez, Adolfo V. Nodal, Valia Garzon, Dannys Montes de Oca; Memoria: Cuban Art of the 20th Century; (California/International Arts Foundation 2001); ISBN 978-0-917571-11-4
• Jose Viegas; Memoria: Artes Visuales Cubanas Del Siglo Xx; (California International Arts 2004); ISBN 978-0-917571-12-1 (in Spanish)

External links

• Emilio Ichikoa webpage on artist

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Armando de Armas Romero (La Habana, Cuba, 27 de noviembre de 1914-ídem, 25 de mayo de 1981), es un pintor cubano.

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