Perez Perez

Perez Perez is a Puerto Rican visual artist of the new generation of contemporary artists from Puerto Rico. He is also best known for his live and colorful paintings and detailed engravings inspired by his Caribbean roots.

Born and raised in Puerto Rico, Perez Perez grew up surrounded by paradisiac landscapings, vivid colors, music, folklore, and an incredibly vibrant Puerto Rican culture.

Perez Perez's unique painting work is shaped by his studies in Painting at the prestigious School of Plastic Arts of Puerto Rico where he had the opportunity to work under the close tutelage of international recognized Puerto Rican artists such as Elizam Escobar, Luis Felipe López, Eric French, Edgard Rodríguez Luiggi and Awilda Sterling just to name a few. In his years of academic formation, he excelled in painting, engraving and small format sculpture.

Although he constantly experiments with different media and techniques, he works mostly with oil and acrylic, resulting in the creation of abstract expressionist paintings about nature, humans identity, conflict and the relationship between the Inner World and Outer World.

With various art exhibitions ranging from Puerto Rico, New York, Florida and Pennsylvania, Perez is now curre...

SCHOOL OF PLASTIC ARTS OF PUERTO RICO

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2019 - “Celebrating Hispanic Artists and Culture: Juried Show”, Osceola Arts, Kissimmee, Florida.

“Nor Wind Nor Water”, Da Vinci Art Alliance, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

“Hispanic Heritage Month Exhibit”, City Hall’s Terrace Gallery, Orlando, Florida.

2018 - “Creativity Takes Courage”, Gainsville Fine Arts Association, Gainsville, Florida.

“Hispanic Heritage Celebration”, Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, Florida.

“Our History, Our Voice”, Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, Florida.

1st Place Best of the Show – “Our History, Our Voice”, Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, Florida.

“Open Call”, Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, Florida.

2017 - “Summer Exhibit”, The Gallery at Mills Park, Orlando, Florida.

Colective Exhibition – “Four Points of my Island”, La Galería, Caguas, Puerto Rico.

“Latin Colective”, Y Gallery, New York, New York.

“First Triennal about Caribbean and Afroantillean Spirituality”, Casa Escuté Museum Carolina, Puerto Rico.

“First Biennial Hall”, Museum of History of Ponce, Ponce, Puerto Rico.

“Two Stages and The Next”, Casa Escuté Museum Carolina, Puerto Rico.

2016 - “XV Biennial of Art of Ponce”, University of Puerto Rico, Ponce, Puerto Rico.

“My Giant...