Jaime Makinde

painter/grafic/ceramic artist/sculptor*born 21 June 1959 in Habana, Cuba*works since 1983 as freelance artist*wall painting projects, architecturally based art and ceramic projects*lives and works since 1997 in Renchen, South GermanyJaime Makinde comes from Cuba and its roots lies in Africa. He use the traditional materials of art in connection with elements of contempory art and surrealism.The motives of its works takes the viewer into the world of possible one, conceivable one and dreamcash. In its works one finds fantastic constructions and confusing landscapes with organic formation. Everything seems to be in constant change. Seam to be dream worlds. But not only. The organic life constantly trains itself further - a bizarre machinery of planting, animal and human forms. Between them - the columns of the human rule. Jaime Makinde ist a variously working artist. It is active in different kinds of art. Its works request the viewer to dare itself to the secrets behind the laws, to open doors, to enter areas or follow floating objects.

*Study at the school of art-appointment 10 de octubre", Habana-City, in painting and sculpture*Like at all passionate artists is: the constant work, the fantasy and a life with open eyes his education*works since 1983 as freelance artist*Member of the Ortenau artists` groupSingle Exhibitions (selection)1994 Galeria de Arte F. Boada", Habana (Cuba)1994 Casa de la Cultura" Santa Maria del Rosario, Habana (Cuba)1995 Galerie Artegma", Panama City (Panama)1996 Galerie Waldheim Gaisburg, Stuttgart 1996 Galerie Equinox", Strasbourg, Frankreich1997 Galerie Filmhaus Saarbrcken1998 Galerie Guanaes", Erfurt1998 Galerie Stadtbibliothek IGH Heidelberg1998 Clara-Zetkin-Haus (Waldheim Sillenbuch), Stuttgart2001/2002 Galerie Owens, Renchen2003 Galerie im Artforum Offenburg2003 Galerie Paradoxe", Strasbourg (Frankreich)2003 Galerie Owens, Renchen2005 Ausstellung Hausmesse Sba2006/2007 Galerie Owens, RenchenParticipated Exhibitions (selection)1990 Gallery O-sirisica", Oakville, Kanada1996 Tpferhof Hensellek, Wolfach1998 Kreissparkasse Esslingen-Nrtingen, Hommage?!"1998 Kunsthaus Erfurt Grafikbrse"1999 Kreissparkasse Esslingen-Nrtingen, Das Geistige in der Kunst"1999 Volksbank Offenburg, Frauen helfen Frauen"2000 Museum und Kunstsammlung Schlo Hinte...