ODALIS LUGO

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Santo Domingo Dominican Republic.

Bremo Odalis Lugo Feliz. (Odalis Lugo).

He was born in the City of Barahona, located in the south of the Dominican Republic.

This city is also where his dreams of creating and expressing his artistic thoughts are born.

Since he was a child he showed a passionate interest in painting, from now on he painted his first paintings in simple materials that he had at his fingertips, it was from the age of 12 that he began to paint and make himself known in his environment.

I study Plastic Arts at the School of Fine Arts of the Dominican Republic. I travel to Bellinzona-Switzerland to carry out higher studies in Plastic Arts.

He has conducted several arts courses and workshops in the country.

However, there, his search for the knowledge of the plastic arts does not stop.

 

In 1991 he held his first solo show Cromática Tropical, an exhibition that opened a range of important opportunities for him to continue exhibiting his works in important galleries and museums in the country and in countries such as Spain, Switzerland and Italy. It was tropical chromatic that he won. the favor of important art curators of important magazines and newspapers in the country.

 

In that same year he had the great opportunity to travel to new horizons, this time he traveled to Bellinzona-Switzerland, there he had contact with artist, painters and sculptors, which he took advantage of to expand his knowledge in plastic art.

 

Odalis Lugo, during his trips to Europe, he investigated and studied the different art movements, such as the masters of impressionism, realism and German expressionism, but where he felt his greatest passion was in the abstract movement, in which he found freedom to express his energy that he felt from childhood.

 

In 1992 he was selected to participate in his second individual exhibition of Murals of Santo Domingo, this objective was to commemorate the 5th Centennial of Santo Domingo.

 

In 1991 he held his 3rd individual show Fuerza De la Luz at the Flamenco Puerto Plata hotel. Dominican Republic.

 

In 1996 he was selected to participate in an important collective exhibition with the name Panterra Pancosma, an institution that works for World Peace, held in the city of Hamburg, Germany, and was with the important Contemporary Dominican artists, such as: Hilario Olivo, Daniel Enríquez, Pedro Terreiro , Chiqui Mendoza, Juan Bravo, among other Caribbean artists.

 

In 1998, he was called to participate in the first festival of Dominican Plastic Arts, said exhibition was held in the room of the Museum of Modern Art (MAM).

 

 

In 1999, he made his 4th solo show titled. Memory and Presence at BECKWORTH-ART GALLERY-Puerto Plata.

 

In 2000 he participated in the 2nd festival of plastic arts held at the Museum of Modern Art. (MAM)

 

In 2001. He made his 5th individual exhibition entitled "Summer Impression" in the city of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, in the exhibition hall of the Dominican American Cultural Institute.

 

Recent International Exhibitions where he has represented the Dominican Republic.

 

1. 2021- Septiembre. Exhibition in Taiwan Save the Planet.

 

1) 2021. February - International Exhibition in Damascus- Syria. "Elixir" organized by the Association The Peace Candles- Curator. Lina Rezek.

 

2) 2021. February- International Exhibition in Libya. "Lotus Libya" Curator. Rafhat Hamed.

 

3) 2021. January / February - International Exhibition in Egypt. "Egypt 2020. A possible world for Peace" Curator. Ahmed Fathy.

 

4) 2021. January / February - International Exhibition in South Korea. Organize, ASROPA. Curator. Prof. Mag. Dr. Clemens Beungkun.

 

5) 2020. December. Nexo-Colors of Life International Exhibition. In Ecuador. House of Ecuadorian Culture Núcleo de Bolívar.

 

6) 2020. November - Coordinator and Exponent for the Dominican Republic, of the International Picassian Exhibition, in Malaga Spain. Adiscar Art Gallery.

 

7) 2020. September / October. Exhibition in Bangladesh. "Miniature Art Gallery" Organized by (IOMAC)

 

8) 2020. September- International Exhibition in Nigeria. ViVid Art Gallery.

 

9) 2020. September- International Exhibition in India. Love revolution

 

10) 2020. September- International Exhibition in India, organized by Nirantar Art.

 

2020. August - International Exhibition in Singapore. My first works. Organize. Artist. www.GloriaKeh.com

 

 

11.- 2020. “Summer Autumn Collective” Exhibition, in Valencia Spain. July 2020.

 

12.- 2020. Collective Exhibition "Route of the Museums" in Galicia Spain, a tour or more 5 museums in Galicia. June 2020.

Edited in the book "Paths of Art" in Valencia. Spain.

 

13.- 2020. Collective Exhibition. May 2020. International Virtual Exhibition, entitled "Color and Life" exhibiting in room 1-A, Interarte, Barcelona Spain.

 

14.- 2020. Collective Exhibition. May 2020. International Virtual Exhibition entitled “Fragments of Arts and Poetry, reflected in a Book edited by ITACA. Madrid. Spain.

 

15.- 2020. Collective Exhibition in New Jersey, May 2020. “Pictorial of Latin American Art” at the * Free Public Library Jersey City *

16.- 2020. Collective Exhibition in New Jersey, March 14, 2020, titled “Greetings to the Americas” in the National NY.

 

17. - 2020. Collective Exhibition, from February 4 to 29, at the Galerie Les Deux Clochers; Saint Genis Des Fontaines FRANCE.

 

18.- 2020. Collective Exhibition in Barcelona, ​​Dones & Women, from February 3 to May 4.

 

19.- 2020. Collective Exhibition from January 17 to February 4, in the Exhibition Hall of the Town Hall of Ceira Girona. BARCELONA.

 

20.- 2020. Collective Exhibition "MITOLOGIES POETIQUE", from January 7 to February 7, Library of the City Hall of L ’Hospitalet, Barcelona.

 

21.- 2020. International Collective Exhibition "Inspiracio" from December 4 to January 7, 2020, Colliblanc Cultural Center, La Torrassa. Barcelona.

 

22.- 2020. Collective Exhibition at the Mares Deu Del Roser chapel in IBIZA from December 4 to January 15, 2020, organized by Galería Imaginarte BARCELONA.

 

23.- 2019. Collective Exhibition, organized by New Jersey Artist, November 30, 2019. "To the Master with Love" in the USA.

 

24.- 2019. Collective Exhibition "ASF Small Format" from November 22 to December 20, 2019. BARCELONA.

 

25.- 2019. Collective Exhibition, "Texture and Colors" Imaginarte Gallery, in Barcelona Spain.

 

26.- 2019. Collective Exhibition, Together with Salvador Dalí; Imaginarte Gallery, In IBIZA - Spain.

 

27.- 2019. Collective Exhibition, “From the Caribbean to the Mediterranean”, Cambrils, Barcelona. Organized by the Dominican Consulate in Barcelona.

 

28.- 2019. Collective Exhibition "Crossing Borders II" in the Tarragona City Council. Barcelona. Organized by the Tarragona city council.

 

29.- 2019. Exhibition "Collective, International Art" Imaginarte Gallery, Sala Can Curt San Agusti, IBIZA. Spain.

 

30.- 2019. Collective Exhibition "Crossing Borders I", in the Tourism Room in Tarragona, Barcelona.

 

31.- 2019 .Collective Exhibition “Crossing Borders” NewArt Gallery Gallery, in ROMA. ITALY.

 

32.-  2019. Exposición Colectiva, Galería Imaginarte,” Exponiendo  Junto a Salvador Dalí ”  en la PUNXA  de GIRONA-Barcelona.

 

33.-  2019. Colectiva Internacional, “ Dominicanos con NewArt-Gallery “ Barcelona España.

 

34.-  2019.  Colectiva Internacional de “Arte Sacro”,  en  New York.  Colectivo de  Artistas de New Jersey. Iglesia Sagrado corazón

 

35.- 2019.  Colectiva Artistas de New Jersey, Fusión Internacional, Hispanoamericana, de Arte 2019.

 

36.-  2019.  Exposición Colectiva Mujeres En el Poder. Colectivo Artistas de New Jersey. Organizado por el presidente de la Asamblea de la República de Ecuador.

 

37.- 2019. Exposición Colectiva, en New Jersey, Colectivo de  Artistas de New Jersey VIVA  Bradley  Beach.

 

38.- 2019.  Exposición  Colectiva El Arte es Libertad., En Paterson New Jersey. Colectivo Artistas de New Jersey.

 

39.- 2018. Exposición Colectiva Pinceladas Dominicanas, en NewArt Gallery,  Barcelona-España.

 

40.- 2005: Exposición Colectiva, Encuentro de Artistas Plásticos  Latino Americanos. Museo de Bellas Artes, Ponce Puerto Rico.

 

 41.- 2005: Exposición Colectiva de Artes Visuales  en Art-Gallery, Barcelona-España. Recent National Collective Exhibitions:

 

2019. Collective Exhibition, “Small Format” Dominican College of Plastic Artists. CODAP. From December 10 to 18, 2019.

 

2019. Collective Exhibition. Tribute to Mama Tingo, Abad Galery. Santo Domingo.

 

2019. Collective Exhibition "Fiesta de la Alegría" Cultural House of Brazil. Santo Domingo. R.D.

 

2019. Collective Exhibition, “Tribute to Don Manuel Del Cabral” Manuel del Cabral Foundation, Bella Vista Mall, Santo Domingo. R.D.

 

2019. Collective Exhibition, “Miniatures For A Dream”, Manuel del Cabral Foundation. Bella Vista Mall, Santo Domingo.

 

2018. Collective Exhibition, at Casa de Italia, “Nude and Poems”, Tribute to Don Manuel Del Cabral.

 

2005. Collective Exhibition "Caribbean Painters" at the María Del Carmen art museum. Santo Domingo. R.D.

 

2004: Collective Exhibition, "Meeting of Latin American Artist" Museums of the Royal Houses Santo Domingo. R.D.

 

2004: Exhibition "End of the year Collective at the Dominican College of Plastic Artists" CODAP. R.D.

 

2003: Collective Exhibition "Art" at Arte-Gallery Landy Mir, Santo Domingo. R.D.

 

2003: Collective Exhibition, "Poetic Winds", Duba Cruz Art Gallery. Santo Domingo. R.D.

 

2003. Second Festival of Visual Arts, at the Museum of Modern Arts. (MAM).

 

2000. Collective Exhibition, Portraits of Professor Juan Bosch, Ministry of Culture, Santo Domingo.

 

2001. First Festival of Visual Arts, at the Museum of Modern Art. (MAM).

 

1999: Collective Exhibition, Tribute to Professor Juan Bosch, Ministry of Culture, Santo Domingo.

 

1998: Collective Exhibition of the Generations of the 80s, in Tribute to the National Poet Don Pedro Mir, Museum of Modern Art, Santo Domingo.

 

Publications:

 

* Encyclopedia of the plastic arts in the Dominican Republic by: Don Cándido Girón.

* Supplement of Visual Arts in the "Magazine of TV Cable Guide, Santo Domingo"

* Santo Domingo Magazine of Arts.

* Magazine of Latin American Arts of Puerto Rico

* El Punto Santo Domingo Theater House

* Hoy Santo Domingo newspaper art magazine

* El Nacional Santo Domingo newspaper

* Works of Collection, Dominican College of Plastic Artists.

* Museum of Fine Arts Ponce Puerto Rico

* Barahona City Council

* Private Collections, Don Enríquez Guzmán

* Don Cándido Girón Private Collection.

 

WORKS ABROAD:

 

Currently his works are in private collections in these countries and in traveling exhibitions.

-United States of America

-Germany

-Switzerland

-Mexico

-England

-Puerto Rico

-Venezuela

-France

-Paris

-Barcelona.

-Galicia.

-Valencia.

-Tarragona.

-La Coruña.

 

Currently THE ARTIST ODALIS LUGO, works as a Visual artist, Professor of Painting for more than 15 years in schools and private classes, is currently Director of the Artistic Collective "Dominican Pinceladas." Who has represented the Dominican Republic, more than 30 International exhibitions in Europe and the United States of America, and South America.

Active Member of the board of directors of the Dominican College of Plastic Artists. CODAP.