Ernesto Crespo
(Cuba, 1994)
Ernesto Crespo is a young visual artist and stage designer currently residing and working in Spain. He graduated from the National Academy of Fine Arts, San Alejandro, in 2013, and completed his degree in Scenic Design for Theater Art at the Higher Institute of Arts (ISA) in 2021.
His childhood was spent in a small rural town south of the Artemisa province called Alquízar. Storytelling has always been a hobby for him, and currently, his interest lies in the art of narration.
Ernesto Crespo García's work revolves around the construction of the image within pictorial, installative, and cinematographic languages. His knowledge of the scenic and his concern for space-time remain constant.
Exhibitions:
2023: MÁS ALLÁ DE LA ESCENA, Lariot Collective, Londres, Inglaterra.
2022: CHITE, Residencia José Guerrero, Granada. España.
2020: LICENCIA DE OBRA/ CAUSALIDAD, Galería El Apartamento, La Habana. Cuba.
2018: LA VISITA, Galería Galiano, La Habana. Cuba.
2017: ESPACIO INTANGIBLE, Espacio Altamira, La Habana. Cuba
2015: EL TIEMPO CORTO SE ALARGA, Galería South Border, Beirut. Líbano.
Group shows:
2023: AQUÍ, Estudio Michel Perez (pollo), Madrid, España.
2024: INTELIGENCIA NATURAL, Estudio-Taller de ACdO, Madrid, España.
2022: Tout le poids d’ une fle. Musées Des Beaux-Arts De Rennes, Francia.
2020: HORIZONTAL, online, Madrid, España.
2019: PUZZLE, Galería Taller Gorría, La Habana. LYCEUM, Casa de cultura, antiguo Lyceum, RESONANCIA, Galería Galiano, CICLO-DRAMA, Instituto Superior de Artes (ISA), colateral a la Bienal de la Habana, Cuba.
2018: ACORDAR Y RECORDAR, Fundación Ludwig, La Habana, Cuba.
2017: Arte Contemporáneo Cubano Post-it 4. Galería Galiano, La Habana. HUMO BLANCO, Fundación Ludwig, La Habana.
2015: Proyecto ZIP, Galería Artis 7ma y 18, La Habana.
2014: COB, Nasáu, Bahamas
Private collections in the United Kingdom, Lebanon, the United States, Canada, France, Spain, Panama, Chile, and Cuba.
