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Born est.1991 Cuba. Known for: Surreal watercolor paintings (furniture).
Los Carpinteros (The Carpenters) are three Cuban artists: Daboberto Rodriguez Sanchez, b. 1969; Marco Antonio Castillo Valdes, born 1971; and Alexandre Arrechea, born 1970. See their individual... Read full biography
Los Carpinteros (The Carpenters) are three Cuban artists: Daboberto Rodriguez Sanchez, b. 1969; Marco Antonio Castillo Valdes, born 1971; and Alexandre Arrechea, born 1970. See their individual artist records on AskART.com. This is a Havana-based collective, which has created some of the most... Read full biography
Los Carpinteros (The Carpenters) are three Cuban artists: Daboberto Rodriguez Sanchez, b. 1969; Marco Antonio Castillo Valdes, born 1971; and Alexandre Arrechea, born 1970. See their individual artist records on AskART.com. This is a Havana-based collective, which has created some of the most important work to emerge from Cuba in the past decade. Formed in 1991, the trio until the departure of Alexandre Arrechea in June 2003, adopted their name in 1994, deciding to renounce the notion of... Read full biography
Los Carpinteros (The Carpenters) are three Cuban artists: Daboberto Rodriguez Sanchez, b. 1969; Marco Antonio Castillo Valdes, born 1971; and Alexandre Arrechea, born 1970. See their individual artist records on AskART.com. This is a Havana-based collective, which has created some of the most important work to emerge from Cuba in the past decade. Formed in 1991, the trio until the departure of Alexandre Arrechea in June 2003, adopted their name in 1994, deciding to renounce the notion of individual authorship and refer back to an older guild tradition of artisans and skilled laborers. Interested in the intersection between art and society, the group merges architecture, design, and sculpture in unexpected and often humorous ways. They... Read full biography
Los Carpinteros (The Carpenters) are three Cuban artists: Daboberto Rodriguez Sanchez, b. 1969; Marco Antonio Castillo Valdes, born 1971; and Alexandre Arrechea, born 1970. See their individual artist records on AskART.com. This is a Havana-based collective, which has created some of the most important work to emerge from Cuba in the past decade. Formed in 1991, the trio until the departure of Alexandre Arrechea in June 2003, adopted their name in 1994, deciding to renounce the notion of individual authorship and refer back to an older guild tradition of artisans and skilled laborers. Interested in the intersection between art and society, the group merges architecture, design, and sculpture in unexpected and often humorous ways. They create installations and drawings which negotiate the space between the functional and the nonfunctional. ... Read full biography
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Los Carpinteros (The Carpenters) are three Cuban artists: Daboberto Rodriguez Sanchez, b. 1969; Marco Antonio Castillo Valdes, born 1971; and Alexandre Arrechea, born 1970. See their individual artist records on AskART.com
This is a Havana-based collective, which has created some of the most important work to emerge from Cuba in the past decade. Formed in 1991, the trio until the departure of Alexandre Arrechea in June 2003, adopted their name in 1994, deciding to renounce the notion of individual authorship and refer back to an older guild tradition of artisans and skilled laborers. Interested in the intersection between art and society, the group merges architecture, design, and sculpture in une...But wait, there's more...
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