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Lesbia Claudina Vent Dumois
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The Artist Lesbia Claudina Vent Dumois was born in Las Villas, Cuba in november 6, 1932. She develops the Painting, Engraving, Drawing. She studied in the Escuela de Artes Plásticas "Leopoldo Romañach," in Santa Clara,Cuba. And in 1961 she obteined a UNESCO´s fellowship to study lithography, in Prague. In 1968 she was member of the Taller Experimental de Gráfica (TEG), in Havana, Cuba. Since 1980 to 1993 she was Director of Fine Arts. Casa de las Américas, in Havana, Cuba. And since 1993 to date she is Vice President of the Casa de las Américas, Havana, Cuba. Individual Exhibitions Among her personal exhibitions we can quote in 1954 'Grabados', in the Galería Habana, Arte y Cinema La Rampa, Havana, Cuba. In 1961 she presented hers works 'Engravings', in the Union of Fine Artists, Prague. Collectives Exhibitions She also was partin many collective exhibitions, among them we can quote in 1952 Exposición de la Estampa Cubana, in the Museo de Bellas Artes de Toluca, Mexico City, Mexico. In 1959 she was participated in the 16th National Exhibition of Prints. Washington, D.C., U.S.A. In 1977 she was one of the artists selected to conform Cuba Peintres d'Aujourd'hui, in the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France. In 1984 also participatedin the First Bienal de La Habana. Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Havana, Cuba. And in 1995 some of heers works were selected for the 1er Salón de Arte Cubano Contemporáneo. Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Havana, Cuba. Awards During her life she had obtained many awards and distintions, among them we can mention in 1960 the Prize at the Primer Certamen Latinoamericano de Xilografía, Argentina. In 1972 she gained the Prize in the International Print Biennial Cracow'1972, Krakow, Poland. And in 1996 she was recognized with the Alejo Carpentier Medal, Council of State, Republic of Cuba. Collections Her works can be found conforming important collections such as Casa de las Américas, in Havana, Cuba; And the Collection of Engravings, in Berlin, Germany. 
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