Gilberto Andrés Romero Pino

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Gilberto Andrés Romero Pino (born November 16, 1948 in Havana, Cuba), is a self-taught Cuban artist specializing in humoristic drawing and painting.

He has participated in exhibitions such as the "I, II, III, IV, V y VI Bienal Internacional de Dibujo Humorístico y Gráfica Militante" at the Círculo de Artesanos in San Antonio de los Baños, Havana, Cuba. He was also involved in the 7th and 9th " International Cartoon Contest" at Yomiuri Shimbum in Tokyo, Japan.

In 1983, he was awarded with the Cuban Ministry of Culture’s Award at the III Humor Internacional Biennial at the Círculo de Artesanos at San Antonio de los Baños, Havana, Cuba. In 1984, he was awarded at I Salón Provincial de Artes Plásticas “Eduardo Abela”, at the Galería de Arte “Eduardo Abela” in Havana, Cuba. He obtain an Honourable Mention Award at the 7th International Cartoon Contest at Yomiuri Shimbum in Tokyo, Japan. Two years later he obtained a trophy at the II Salón “Eduardo Abela” at the Galería de Arte Eduardo Abela, in San Antonio de los Baños, Havana, Cuba.

His works can be found at Casa del Humor y la Sátira in Gabrovo, Bulgaria and at the Museo del Humor in San Antonio de los Baños, Havana, Cuba.

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  • Jose Veigas-Zamora, Cristina Vives Gutierrez, Adolfo V. Nodal, Valia Garzon, Dannys Montes de Oca; Memoria: Cuban Art of the 20th Century; (California/International Arts Foundation 2001); ISBN 978-0917571114
  • Jose Viegas; Memoria: Artes Visuales Cubanas Del Siglo Xx; (California International Arts 2004); ISBN 978-0917571121 (Spanish)

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