José Luis Alonso Mateo

José Luis Alonso Mateo (born February 6, 1964 in Havana, Cuba is a Cuban artist.

He had finished his studies in 1989 on Instituto Superior de Arte(ISA), Havana, Cuba.He was founding member/designer/silk-screen/painter on Taller de Serigrafía Artística “René Portocarrero,” Havana, Cuba, between 1983-1990. He developed his work in diferents forms of art like painting, engraving,installations and graphic design and performance.

Individual Exhibitions

Among his must relevant personal exhibitions can be included in 1989 "De La Habana. Consuelo Castañeda “La historia reconstruye la imagen.” Frank León “Separatidad.” José L. Alonso Mateo “La ficción hizo la obra”". Museo de la Ciudad de México, Mexico City, Mexico ,"La Piramide Roja", in Instituto Superior de Arte(ISA), Havana, Cuba; and "Colección privada. Galería OMR", Mexico City, Mexico.He also presented his works like performance, the most importante presentation are "“Performance sobre la información,” Fototeca de Cuba, Havana,in 1987 and"“Kisch,” in: No es sólo lo que ves"'' in Escuela de Artes y Letras,Facultad de Filología, Universidad de La Habana, Havana, CUBA.

Collectives Exhibitions

He was part of many collectives exhibitions like " Premio La Joven Estampa, Galería Haydée Santamaría, Casa de las Américas, Havana, Cuba in 1987;"Cuban Art in Boston", in Massachusetts College of Art, Administration Building, Boston, U.S.A in 1988.He also presented his works on 1989"La Habana en Madrid",in Centro Cultural de la Villa, Ayuntamiento de Madrid, Madrid, Spain; in 1994"Expoarte Guadalajara 94", Foro Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo,Pabellón de Exposiciones, Guadalajara, Mexico and the"Feria Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo ARCO’95"'', Parque Ferial Juan Carlos I, Madrid, Spain.