Agustin Cardenas is one of the famous Sculptor, who was born on the memorable day of April 10 in the year 1927. Hailing from the vibrant city of Matanzas Province, Agustin Cardenas is a proud citizen of Cuba.
Cuban sculptor associated with the Surrealist movement in Paris. He was awarded the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in France.
Over the years, not only have skills been honed, but a significant impact has also been made in the professional field. Whether it's through work, public appearances, or contributions to the community, Agustin Cardenas continues to be an inspiration for many.Personal Information
Popular As: | Agustin Cardenas |
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First Name: | Agustin |
Last Name: | Cardenas |
Gender: | Male |
Birthday: | April 10 |
Birth Year: | 1927 |
Death Date: | 2001-02-09 |
Death Day: | February 09 |
Death Year: | 2001 |
Place of Death: | Havana, Cuba |
Place of Burial: | Montparnasse Cemetery |
Career
He studied under Juan José Sicre, and at Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes “San Alejandro” in Havana.
His work incorporated aspects of his African heritage and of Dogon totems.
Family
His family was descended from slaves from Senegal and the Congo. His work was influenced by Henry Moore.