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Rafael René Jaén Brillembourg: (b. 1988 Caracas, Venezuela / E.E.U.U.)

 

From an early age, he began his artistic journey as a painter, with studies in the visual field and graphic design. He travels to various places in the world: North America, Europe, Asia, Eurasia, Central America, and South America.

 

During that period he connected with various artists, highlighting his work with the artist Pablo Griss in his workshops in Panama (2015) and Berlin (2016), a Stage that broadens his artistic vision, transforming his creative process and building his language based on research, discipline, and mastery of the trade.

 

 At the same time, he participates in his work in various galleries and international fairs;

PINTA Miami, L.A. Art Show, SCOPE New York Art Show, and Art Palm Beach International.

 


STUDIES 

∙ Basic studies of marine Biology at the University of Oriente. U.D.O. Margarita island / Venezuela 2007-08 

∙ School of Visual communication and Art (CDD) Caracas / Venezuela 2008-09

∙ Art institute of Santa Mónica / California / USA 2009-10 

∙ Graphic design institute center and Art (CIDIG) Barquisimeto / Venezuela 2010-11 

EXHIBITIONS / COLLECTIONS / AUCTIONS 

 

2023

GAAS GALLERY / "ONIROS" SOLO SHOW / Caracas, Venezuela

Jorge Stever Foundation / "INTERLUDIO DEL SER"PERFORMANCE & ACTION PAINTING

/ Caracas, Venezuela

2022

Jorge Stever Foundation / "AUNQUE LA NATURALEZA SE OPUSO" SOLO SHOW / Caracas, Venezuela

WIP / "CONFUSED" GROUP SHOW / Moscow, Russia

JO-HS GALLERY / ''ANOTHER BRICK IN THE WALL'' BRICK HOTEL GROUP SHOW / Mexico city, Mexico

2021

JO-HS GALLERY / "GIRASOL" GROUP SHOW / Mexico city, Mexico

2020                   

PINACOTHEQUE / GROUP SHOW / Moscow, Russia 

 

2019

ANANDA CARACAS / ART SHOW / Caracas, Venezuela

 

2017 

M.A.C. / ART AUCTION of the Contemporary Museum of Art / Panamá City, Panamá 

Art Palm Beach International / O.Ascanio Gallery / West Palm Beach, FL, USA 

LA Art Show / O.Ascanio Gallery / Los Angeles, LA, USA  

 

2016 

PINTA Miami Art Fair / O.Ascanio Gallery / Miami, FL, USA 

M.A.C. / ART AUCTION of the Contemporary Museum of Art / Panamá City, Panamá 

Allegro Art Gallery / Figuracion y abstraccion / collective / Panamá city, Panamá 

 

2015 

Ligne Roset / Botanical Art Show / Panamá City, Panamá 

D.F. Art Auction / Panamá City, Panamá 

Ranivilu Art Gallery / Emergent Art Show / collective / Miami, FL, USA 

Tantalo / Yacurito Art Show / Panamá City, Panamá 

M.A.C. / Art Auction of the Contemporary Museum of Art / Panamá City, Panamá 

SIAP / International Art Auction / FUNDAYUDA / Panamá City, Panamá 

2014 

Habitat for Humanity Gala / New York, NY, USA 

Gallery Reverol & CO / RED SHOW “Real energy delivery” / New York, NY, USA 

SCOOPE NY ART SHOW / Reverol & CO / collective / New York, NY, USA 

SORREL ART SHOW / permanent collection / New York, NY, USA 

RAG & BONE MURAL / “Some people have a Heart. Some people have a muscle” / performance /  New York, NY, USA 

“Roses Show Performance“ / private show / Panamá City, Panamá 

ART SPACE Gallery / collective / Barquisimeto, Venezuela 

Ligne Roset / “PRADO“ Show / performance / Panamá City, Panamá 

TANTALO / “Some people have a heart. Some people have a muscle” / performance /  

Panamá City, Panamá 

 

2013 

BARINAS Art Museum / Foundation “Raul Alfredo Silva” (children with cancer) / collective /  Barinas, Venezuela  

The David Rubenstein Atrium / “Venezuelan American Endowment for the Arts (VAEA) Gala“ /  New York, NY, USA 

Gallery Reverol & CO / collective / New York, NY, USA 

 

2012 

EL IMPULSO newspaper / collective / Barquisimeto, Venezuela  

Club Canario Venezolano / collective / Acarigua, Venezuela  

Gallery VITRO / collective / Caracas, Venezuela  

 

2011 

Acarigua-Araure Museum of Art (MAAA) / collective / Acarigua, Venezuela  

Central Institute of Graphic Design (CIDIG) / collective / Barquisimeto, Venezuela  

Creative Space Gallery KENKAI / individual / Caracas, Venezuela  

 

2010

CC Trinitarias / collective / Barquisimeto, Venezuela 

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