Alexander Richard Carbonell

Alexander Richard Carbonell, born in Havana, Cuba, epitomizes the fusion of tradition and contemporary art, shaped by his education in the Cuban graphic school tradition at the San Alejandro Academy and the Higher Institute of Art. As both a student and later a teacher and committee member at San Alejandro Academy, his dedication to art education was evident. Carbonell's artistic style seamlessly blends traditional techniques with vibrant colors and symbolic forms, creating a distinctive visual language.

San Alejandro Academy, Havana (1990-1993)
Higher Institute of Art (now University of the Arts), Havana (1992-1997)

Richard Carbonell has held about a dozen solo exhibitions in Cuba, Spain, and primarily in the United States. He has been invited to numerous group exhibitions in Cuba and the United States. His work is found in various collections around the world, among which stand out the Museum of Contemporary Art of Huelva, Spain, Lowe Art Museum, Miami, FL., Museum Centre de la Gravure et de l'Image imprimée, Belgium, ESCALA, The Essex Collection of Art from Latin America, United Kingdom, Peter Ludwig Collection, Germany, Fundación Joseph Comaposada, Catalonia, Spain, as well as in private collections in Puerto Rico, Spain, Colombia, Sweden, the United States, and Japan.