Pedro Vizcaíno

Pedro A. Vizcaíno Martínez (born in Havana, Cuba, on October 11, 1966) is a Cuban artist, sometimes known by the nickname "Cafetero" Pedro Vizcaíno Martínez. He was one of the Arte Calle "Street Art" group between 1985-1987.[1]

Since 1993 he has resided primarily in Pequeña Habana, Miami, Florida.[2] He works in painting, drawing, performance and installations.

References

  1. ↑ Andrea O'Reilly Herrera Cuban Artists Across the Diaspora: Setting the Tent Against the House 2011 p20 "ARTE CALLE - The inclination toward the popular and the vernacular was also evidenced in Arte Calle (Street Art), a group founded by Aldito Menéndez consisting of eight artists who staged a series of spontaneous “art happenings” between 1986 and 1988. In addition to Menéndez, the group consisted of Ofill Echevarria, Eric Gómez Galán, Ernesto Leal Basilio, Iván Álvarez, Ariel Serrano, Leandro Martínez, and Cafetero Pedro Vizcaíno"
  2. ↑ Pedro Vizcaíno (interview Spanish) 2006 "Pedro Vizcaíno - 'Creo en la belleza estética, en un arte que motive, que denuncie; un arte antiguerra, antivacío, antidecorativo, antimaquinaria, antirrepetitivo'."
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