Wilmer Lugo

WILMER LUGO

WILMER LUGO, VENEZUELA

Wilmer Lugo is a Venezuelan painter born on December 19, 1956, in San Lorenzo, Zulia state, Venezuela.

STUDIES
1969 – 1972
Julio Arraga National School of Fine Arts and Applied Arts. Ministry of Education, Maracaibo, Venezuela.

1974 – 1977
Pure Art. Neptalí Rincón School of Fine Arts, Secretariat of Culture of the State of Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela.

1981 – 1982
Pure Art. Ecole de la Grande Chaumiere. Paris, France.

1982 – 1984
Silkscreen. Ecole Nationale Supérieur d’Art Décoratif. Paris, France.

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ESCENA EN EL INTERIOR DE UN CONVENTO. Oil on canvas 150 x 100 cm

TORSOS A LA LUZ DE LA LUNA

SUMMER

NIÑA TOCANDO UN CUATRO

EL SUEÑO

MUCHACHA TOMANDO EL SOL A LA ORILLA DE MAR II

MÁSCARADA

AMANECER

NOSTALGIA,LLUVIA AL AMANECER

EL COLLAR DE LA NOVIA II

LA FUMADORA

LLUVIA EN CORPUSCHRISTIS

TIEMPOS DE OLVIDO. INVIERNO

Tiempo de Olvido, INVIERNO

ciudades que habitan en mi mente, Musica en la noche

SOL DE MEDIA TARDE

PERSONAJE NADANDO EN UN ESTANQUE

3. NOSTALGIA, LLUVIA AL AMANECER

desde el taller

EL ADIOS. (La despedida)

Individual Exhibitions

  • 2004: “Die Schöpfung der Tropen”. Galerie Tantow, Berlin, Germany.
  • 2008: “Genesis in the Tropics.” PDVSA Petromonagas, Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela.

Collective Exhibitions

  • 1975: Exhibition of the Artistic Community of Zulia. Municipal Council, Maracaibo, Venezuela.
  • 1979: Anniversary of the Nautical School of Venezuela. Catia La Mar, La Guaira, Venezuela.
  • 1979: Bar Association Hall. Maracaibo, Venezuela.
  • 1980: Fine Arts Center. Maracaibo, Venezuela. CEVAZ Gallery.
  • 1980: Venezuelan American Center of Zulia. Maracaibo, Venezuela.
  • 1981: University Center. Avignon, France.
  • 1982: House of Cultural Activities of the Scientific City. Lille, France.
  • 1983: Ecole Nationale Supérieur D’art Décoratif. Paris, France.
  • 1983: Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho Foundation. Antonio José de Sucre Hall. Embassy of Venezuela. Paris, France.
  • 1991: I LAGOVEN Hall of Visual Arts. Cabimas, Venezuela.
  • 1993: Julio Árraga Hall. Secretariat of Culture of the State of Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela.
  • 1993: II LAGOVEN Hall of Visual Arts. Cabimas, Venezuela.
  • 1994: Reopening of the “Emerio Darío Lunar” Visual Arts Gallery. University of Zulia. Zulia, Venezuela.
  • 1994: Exhibition of Venezuelan Artists. College of Dentists. Zulia, Venezuela.
  • 1994: Exhibition of Venezuelan Artists. College of Sociologists. Zulia, Venezuela.
  • 1994: “A Look at the Lake” Maracaibo Art Center Lía Bermúdez. Zulia, Venezuela.
  • 1994: III LAGOVEN Hall of Visual Arts. Lia Bermúdez Art Center, Zulia, Venezuela.
  • 1994: Tribute to the Newspaper “La Columna” Julio Arraga Hall. Secretariat of Culture of the State of Zulia. Zulia, Venezuela.
  • 1994: Inauguration of the Banco Popular Art Gallery. Zulia, Venezuela.
  • 1995: “Tribute to Armando Reverón”. TERAN’S Gallery, Maracaibo, Venezuela.
  • 1996: Coleccionarte Gallery. Caracas, Venezuela.
  • 1996: Commerce Club. Maracaibo, Venezuela.
  • 1996: “Trópico de 3” KAY KAY Gallery. Maracaibo, Venezuela.
  • 1997: “The Artist Seen by Himself”. Julio Árraga, Manuel Puchi Fonseca and Luis Guillermo Hoffman Rooms, Zulia State Culture Secretariat, Maracaibo, Venezuela.
  • 1998: “Passers-by”. Asdrúbal Colmenares Contemporary Art Center, La Villa Universitaria. Trujillo, Venezuela.
  • 1998: Inauguration of the newspaper La Verdad. Maracaibo, Venezuela.
  • 1998: “The Infinite Song of this Sun” – Inaugural Exhibition of the Museum of Contemporary Art of Zulia (MACZUL). Maracaibo, Venezuela.
  • 1998: “Al Margen”. Emerio Darío Lunar Visual Arts Gallery, University of Zulia. Maracaibo, Venezuela.
  • 1999: “From Coast to Coast” – Traveling Exhibition. Zulia State Secretariat of Culture. Cabimas, Bachaquero, Machiques and La Villa de Rosario , Venezuela.
  • 2000: “Zulian Artists”. TERAN’S Gallery. Maracaibo, Venezuela.
  • 2000: “Drawing: Lines and Plans”. Julio Árraga Hall, Zulia State Culture Secretariat. Maracaibo, Venezuela.
  • 2001: Day of the Plastic Artist. Banco Maracaibo Foundation. Maracaibo, Venezuela.
  • 2003: “The Light of the Eternal Equinox”. World of TUI, Berlin, Germany.
  • 2003: VIII Collective Art Exhibition of the José Félix Ribas Foundation. Banco Maracaibo Foundation. Maracaibo, Venezuela .
  • 2004: “From Maracaibo to Berlin“. Espacio Arte Galería. Maracaibo, Venezuela.
  • 2004: “From Maracaibo to Berlin“. Galerie Tantow. Berlin, Germany.
  • 2004: “Artists of the gallery“. Galerie Tantow. Berlin, Germany.
  • 2005: All Nations Festival. Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Galerie Tantow. Berlin, Germany.
  • 2005: “Artists of the gallery“. Galerie Tantow, Berlin, Germany
  • 2006: “Artists of the Maracaibo school”. ARTINSIGHT Gallery; Exclusive tour through selected galleries in Berlin; Galerie Tantow; Berlin, Germany.
  • 2006: FIAAM III International Art and Antiques Fair of Maracaibo; Maracaibo; Venezuela.
  • 2006: International Fair of Art and Antiques; Lia Besmudez Art Center; Maracaibo – Venezuela
  • 2007: Exhibition on the Occasion of Venezuela’s Independence Day; Consulate General of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela; Frankfurt; Germany
  • 2007: The best of the Maracaibo School – The teachers and their students; Tantow Gallery; Berlin; Germany
  • 2007: International art fair in Zurich (FIA Zurich); Tantow Gallery; Berlin; Germany
  • 2008: “Shanghai Art Fair”; Shanghai; China
  • 2008: “UNA al Día” National University Open; Caracas; Venezuela
  • 2008: “Tropic of dreams”; Network of Galleries of Venezuela; Trujillo; Venezuela
  • 2009: “Five years of art from Latin America” – Fifth anniversary of the Galerie Tantow; Galerie Tantow; Berlin; Germany
  • 2009: International art fair SHANGHAI ART FAIR Shanghai – China
  • 2010: “Meeting Point”; IGEZ Gallery; Zulia; Venezuela
  • 2010: ART FAIR MONACO International Art Fair; Principality of Monaco – Monte Carlo
  • 2011: “Art Monaco”; Galerie Tantow; Berlin; Germany
  • 2012: National Contemporary Art Event; Pesaro; Italy
  • 2012: International Art Show; Paleta Art Show; Varazdin; Croatia
  • 2012: FACE ART Hotel Alexander; viale Trieste; Pesaro Italy
  • 2013: United Latin America has natural strength; Santiago de Chile; Chile

This curated list reflects both individual and collective exhibitions chronologically based on their occurrence dates.

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