CESAR TRASOBARES
Born Havana, Cuba
Resides in Miami Beach, Florida

ARTIST CHRONOLOGY

2019
THE ARTFUL BOOK 
LnS Gallery, Miami, FL

2018
REDACTED
LnS Gallery, Miami, FL

2017
Oolite
LnS Gallery, Miami, FL

The Collective Debut
LnS Gallery, Miami, FL

2015
PHILODENDRON: FROM PAN-LATIN EXOTIC TO AMERICAN MODERN
The Wolfsonian-FIU Museum, Miami Beach, FL

2014
The Miami Generation Revisited
Museum of Art, Ft. Lauderdale, FL

2012
SHOP/PROP/DROP
Cabinet Store Front, Miami Design District, FL

2011
Hojas Libres (Installation)
De la Cruz Collection, Miami, FL

2007
KILLING TIME
Exit Art, New York, NY

2006
TENDERHOUSE (Solo Installation)
de la Cruz Collection, Miami Design District, FL

2005
CONSERVATORIUM (Solo Installation)
The Wolfsoninan-FIU Museum, Miami Beach, FL

2004
INDEX MIAMI
World Arts Building, Miami, FL

It’s for The Birds
Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Miami, FL

Echo (Installation)
Hope and Glory: The Enduring Legacy of Oscar B. Cintas
Miami Art Central, Coral Gables, FL

Assembly Required
EDGE ZONES, World Art Building, Miami, FL

2003
VILLAGE LIGHTS: A Celebration of Art in Public Places
Art in Public Places Board, Village of Key Biscayne, FL

Gorsky Expedition (Installation) SPACE: Thinking Outside the Sphere
Miami Museum of Science & Planetarium, FL

Good Luck Lentils Performance
TransEat, Wynwood, FL

2002
Senda Gallery at
TransEat, Miami Warehouse District, FL

SOCIAL FABRIC: Old Pillows and Recent Money Works
Green Library Gallery, Florida International University, FL

Miami Currents: Linking Collection and Community
Miami Art Museum, Miami, FL

String Resonance
Red Room, Miami Dade College -Wolfson Campus, FL

Proyecto Santo Domingo
Zona Colonial in Situ Works, Dominican Republic

NO SHOWS
Fredrik Snitzer Gallery, Miami, FL

THAT PLACE
MIA Gallery, Miami International Airport, FL

Effexor 75
Kevin Bruk Gallery, Miami, FL

Mirror, Mirror on the Wall
Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Miami, FL

A is for Art
Miami-Dade Public Library, FL

THAT PLACE
Moore and Buick Buildings, Miami Design District, FL

2001
Elián in Wonderland – Elián en el País de las Maravillas, globe>miami<island,
Bass Museum of Art, Miami Beach, FL

Sears
The House, Miami, FL

2000
EXPO 2000 Food Pavilion
Ongoing collaboration with Antoni Miralda on and Food Culture Museum

1999
Contemporary Cuban American Art from the Collection
Lowe Art Museum, Coral Gables, FL

ORANGEIANA
The Wolfsonian-FIU Museum, Miami Beach, FL

1997
Crossings and Departures: Making Art in Miami
Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Ohio

CONTINUED ARTIST CHRONOLOGY

1996
Pulp Fashion
Gallery at Dieu Donne Papermill, New York, NY

TRYST
Ambrosino Gallery, Coral Gables, FL

CUBA SIGLO XX: Modernidad y Sincretismo
Centre D’ Art Santa Monica, Barcelona

Fundación “La Caixa”
Palma, Mallorca

Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

1995
Cultural Connections: Explorations of Transcultural Identity
SPACES Gallery, Cleveland, OH

Between Love and Riches: What Artists Collect
Center of Contemporary Art, North Miami, FL

1994
EXODUS, Ground Level
South Florida Art Center, Miami Beach, FL

Miami Dada
Bianca Lanza Gallery, Miami Beach, FL

Latin American Art in Miami Collections
Lowe Art Museum, Coral Gables, FL

DRAWINGS: Interpretive, Environmental, Symbolic, Descriptive, Intellectual, Personal…
Ritter Art Gallery, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL

Arrested Childhood
Center for Contemporary Art, North Miami, FL

Day by Day
Gutierrez Fine Arts, Miami Beach, FL

Solo Installation as part of N.A.O.O. Conference
Museum of American Democratic Art: Tumbling Chairs
Center for the Fine Arts, Miami, FL

Rites of Passage in America: Traditions in the Life Cycle
The Robertson Museum and Science Center, Binghamton, NY
The Fullerton Museum Center, Fullerton, CA
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

1993
Fall Exquisite Cadaver
The Drawing Center, New York, NY

César Trasobares: Recent Pillows
Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica, CA

CUBA-USA: The First Generation
The Painted Bride, Philadelphia

Rites of Passage in America: Traditions of the Life Cycle
The Museum of History and Industry, Seattle, WA
The Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, PA
The Museums at Stony Brooke, NY

1992
Rites of Passage in America: Traditions of the Life Cycle
Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies, Philadelphia, PA

Still Life: A Visual Feast
Miami-Dade Main Library, Miami, FL

CUBA-USA: The First Generation
The University Museum, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL

The Art Museum
Florida International University, Miami, FL

The Minnesota Museum of Art
St. Paul, MN

Hurricane Arts Auction
Center Gallery, Miami-Dade Community College, Miami, FL

Here! Hispanic Art in Orlando
City Hall Gallery, Orlando, FL

Publication of Untitled (Homage to Joseph Cornell)
edition of 30

1991
15 Artistas Cubanos
Ninart Centro de Cultura, Mexico. D.F.

Recent Rings and Other Circles
Barbara Gillman Gallery, Miami, FL

CUBA-USA: The First Generation
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
Fondo del Sol Visual Arts Center, Washington, D.C.

1989
Mixed Media Works
Helene Grubair Gallery, Miami, FL

Cintas Fellows Revisited: A Decade After
Main Library, Metro-Dade Cultural Center, Miami, FL

Words and Images
Main Library, Miami Dade County, FL

1987
Books and Pages: Florida Artists’ Books
Main Library, Miami Dade County, FL

Outside Cuba / Fuera de Cuba
Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ

1986
The Art of Miami
Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC

The American Experience: Contemporary Immigrant Artists
Lakeview Museum, Peoria, IL
The Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies, Philadelphia, PA

1985
Art Cars: Invitational Juried Exhibition
Beatrice Indy Challenge at Tamiami Park, FL

The American Experience: Contemporary Immigrant Artists
The Bass Museum, Miami Beach, FL

Second Annual Art Auction
Koubek Center, Miami, FL

1984
Art & Technology: Seven Southeastern Artists
Frances Wolfson Art Gallery, Miami, FL

Cesar Trasobares: Quinceañera Works
Frances Wolfson Art Gallery, Miami, FL

1983
The Miami Generation
Cuban Museum of Arts and Culture, Miami, FL

1982
Six Downtown
Miami-Dade Public Library, Miami, FL

Hispanics U.S.A.
Lehigh University Art Gallery, PA

By the Sea, Artmobile
Miami-Dade Public Library, Miami, FL

1981
Made in Dade: lnvitational and Mail Art Exhibition
Miami-Dade Public Library, Miami, FL

1980
Fantasies Realized
The Gallery at 24, Miami, FL

1979
Fabrications
Lowe Art Museum, Coral Gables
University of South Florida Gallery, Tampa, FL

Latin American Painting
Metropolitan Museum & Art Center, Coral Gables, FL

The Cuban Exhibition
De Armas Gallery, Miami Springs, FL

Timepieces: Boxes and Memorabilia
South Miami Library Gallery, Miami, FL

Miami Arte Nuevo
Museum of the American Foundation for the Arts, Miami, FL

Rosata Quinceañera: Debutanta Glorificata
Cayman Gallery, New York, NY

1978
Hispanic American Artists of the United States
Museum of Modern Art of Latin America, Washington, DC
Lowe Art Museum, Coral Gables

Non-Invitational Performance
Re-Encuentro Cubano
Cuban Museum of Art and Culture, Miami, FL

Chaperonas and Cine Calendario
Forma Gallery, Coral Gables, FL

Displaced Cuban Photographers
WPA, Washington, DC
Camera Work Gallery, San Francisco, CA

1977
Re-Encuentro Cubano
Cuban Museum of Art and Culture, Miami, FL

1976
38th Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting
Society of the Four Arts, Palm Beach, FL

Lorca: Nueve Visiones
Miami-Dade Community College Gallery, FL

1971
Miami Photographers Exhibition
Miami Art Center, Miami, FL

Student Exhibition
Miami-Dade Junior College Gallery, Miami, FL