JORGE TAMAYO

"DESNUDOS"

ARCYLIC ON CANVAS, SIGNED, TITLED

COSTA RICA, DATED 2012

43 X 51 INCHES

Jorge Tamayo Cabrera

Tamayo was born in Ecuador in 1948.

 He has lived, worked, and exhibited in Costa Rica for may years.

 15 Individual exhibitions:

 1991 Kandinsky Art Gallery San José, Costa Rica

Gallery of the Costa Rica Country Club, San José, Costa Rica

1995 Space Gallery, San Salvador, El Salvador

1996 Image Art Gallery Pánamá City

Group exhibitions:

75 Awards:

First Prize House of Ecuadorian Culture, in the II Painting Contest 'Ciudad de Quito', Ecuador

First prize General Secretariat of the House of Ecuadorian Culture, in the III Contest 'City of Quito' Ecuador

First Painting Contest 'Jewish Minority in Russia'

First Prize in the 'Ciudad Hacienda de Los Reyes' Painting Contest, San José, Costa Rica.

First prize 'Pedro León' for Watercolor, IX National Contest of Drawing, Tempera and Engraving, CDXL VIII Anniversary of the Spanish Foundation of Quito, Ecuador.

First Mention in the I Biennial of Costa Rican painting, organized by Lachner & Sáenz San José, Costa Rica.