Art exhibitions
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2012 Inner Thresholds. Spencer Gallery. Weldon Library. The University of Western Ontario. London, Canada
2002 Voices and Thresholds. Trapiche de los Clavo Museum. Boconó, Trujillo
2002 Voices and Thresholds II. Embassy of the United States in Venezuela, Caracas
2001 Palimpsests. L'imaginaire Gallery. Alianza Francesa, Mérida, Venezuela
2000 Territories. Embassy of the United States in Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela
1999 Edgar Yánez & Sylvia Degwitz. OcreArte Gallery, Caracas, Venezuela
1998 C.D. Room, Windows and Icons. III Millenium Art Gallery, Puerto Ordáz, Venezuela
1998 Todo en-caja. Scala Pro Gallery, Mérida, Venezuela
1998 C.D. Room, Utopist Windows. La Otra Banda Gallery. Universidad de Los Andes, Mérida, Venezuela
1997 Let's build the city. Museum of Modern Art Juan Astorga Anta, Mérida, Venezuela
1997 The language of the gentlemen. El Sótano Gallery, Mérida, Venezuela
1988 Edgar Yánez. 700 Gallery, Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela
1986 José Martín Carbonell & Edgar Yánez. Minotauro Gallery, Caracas, Venezuela.
Selected Group Exhibitions
2014. Art Battle. Live-paint event. To commemorate the"Toronto Panamerican games 2015."Nathan Phillips Square. Toronto, Canada
2012 Arte Musea. Museum London. London, Canada
2012 Play me, I'm Yours. Collective installation with 41 artists to celebrate the 3-year countdown for the Panam Games. David Pecaut Square and Queens Park Circle. Toronto, Canada
2012 Auto-Retratos 450. Joined Alma Mater university collection project. Universidad de Los Andes. Faculty of Humanities. Merida, Venezuela
2012 The colors of Latin-AmericaThe Arts Project Gallery. London, Canada
2010 Ciudad Marca Arte. In situ urban-scale sculptures and installations. Bolivar's Square, Merida downtown, Venezuela
2009 Trascendental + others. Museum of Modern Art Juan Astorga Anta, Mérida, Venezuela
2008 Venezuelan Art in Chicago. Colibri Gallery, Chicago, USA
2007 Proximity. Annual Northern Illinois University's MFA exhibition. ARC Gallery, Chicago, USA
2005 Month of Latin American heritage. Center for Latino Resources. Northern Illinois University, DeKalb IL, USA
2006 1st show of the small format. Museum of Modern Art Juan Astorga Anta, Mérida, Venezuela
2003 Association of Professors annual show. APULA, Universidad de Los Andes, Mérida, Venezuela
2002 Salon Grands et Jeunes Dádjourd´hui. Espace Auteuil, París, France
2002 Delégation Vénézuélienne show. Salles Saint - Pierre. Ville d´Avallon, France
2002 Collectioning. La Otra Banda Art Gallery, Mérida, Venezuela
2001 Association of Professors annual show. APULA, Universidad de Los Andea,Mérida, Venezuela
2001 55th Salon de Mai. Espace Auteuil. Place de la Porte D'Auteuil, Paris, France
2001 Salon Itinaire. City Hall of Levallois-Perret, France
2000 Figures in the Labyrinth. Minotauro Gallery, Caracas, Venezuela
2000 Association of Professors annual show. APULA, Universidad de Los Andes, Mérida, Venezuela
2000 Images and encounters with reality. Museum of Modern Art, Mérida, Venezuela
2000 City of Mérida painting show. La Otra Banda Gallery, Merida, Venezuela
2000 Mérida in Tovar. The Route of the Arts Foundation, Tovar, Venezuela
1999 Retrospective of La Otra Banda Gallery's collection. Mérida, Venezuela
1999 Association of Professors annual show. Universidad de Los Andes. APULA, Mérida, Venezuela
1999 1st University painting show. La Otra Banda Gallery, Mérida, Venezuela
1998 Eleven at scale. Scala Pro Gallery, Mérida, Venezuela
1999 3rd Ramiro Najul visual arts show. La Otra Banda Gallery, Mérida, Venezuela
1997 Another Meeting. El Sotano Gallery, Mérida, Venezuela
1995 '95 group show. Diaz Mancini Gallery, Caracas, Venezuela
1991 Murals for the city. Bolívar Square, Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela
1991 Ideas for Ciudad Bolivar downtown development competition. Bolívar State government palace, Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela
1990 Asssemblages. Propuesta 3 Gallery, Caracas, Venezuela
1988 Homage to Architect Carlos Raúl Villanueva. CADAFE Hall. Museum of Contemporary Art Sofía Imber, Caracas, Venezuela
1988 Month of Architecture art show. La Hoyada subway station gallery, Caracas, Venezuela
1988 Convergences '88. Minotauro Gallery, Caracas, Venezuela
1987 VIII National Architecture Biennial. Participation with Julio Gonzalez Araujo. Museo de Bellas Artes, Caracas, Venezuela
1987 Convergences '87. Minotauro Gallery, Caracas, Venezuela
1987 X Bijou Wizo Art Show. Israeli Association of Venezuela, Caracasa, Venezuela
1986 Ideas for the design of Sucre District City Hall Building, Chacaíto´s subway station gallery, Caracas, Venezuela
1986 December '86 group show. Metropolitan studio of Visual Arts, Caracas, Venezuela
1986 1st FUNDARTE contest of Caracas' showcases. Caracas' 400th anniversary week, Venezuela
1986 3rd National Drawing and Printmaking Biennial. Alejandro Otero Art Museum, Caracas, Venezuela
1986 Convergences '86. Minotauro Gallery, Caracas, Venezuela
1985 3rd International Architecture competition. Participation with Taller Firminy from CentralUniversity of Venezuela. Venice Biennial, Venice, Italy
1985 América y lo Real Maravilloso art show. Homage to writer Alejo Carpentier. Participation with Julio Gonzalez Araujo. Alejandro Otero Art Museum, Caracas, Venezuela
1985 2nd Art show. Santa María University, Caracas, Venezuela
1984 Drawings in Contemporary Venezuelan Architecture. Sala Mendoza Gallery, Caracas, Venezuela
1984 2nd National Drawing and Printmaking Biennial. Alejandro Otero Art Museum, Caracas, Venezuela
1982 30th Anniversary show. Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas.
Corporate and private Art Collections
Alianza Francesa, Mérida, Venezuela
Venezuelan Art Promotion, Paris
Embassy of the United States in Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela
Museum of Modern Art Juan Astorga Anta, Mérida, Venezuela
La Otra Banda Gallery, Mérida, Venezuela
III Milenio Gallery, Puerto Ordáz, Venezuela
R & S, Bussiness Consultants, Caracas, Venezuela
Government House of Bolivar state, Mérida, Venezuela
Del Sur Bank, Puerto Ordáz, Venezuela
Universidad de Los Andes, Faculty of Art, Mérida, Venezuela
Universidad de Los Andes, Faculty of Pharmacy, Mérida, Venezuela
Universidad de Los Andes, Program Alma Matter, Faculty of Humanities, Mérida, Venezuela.
• His artwork is also present in various private collections in Venezuela, USA, Canada, Egypt, and France
Awards
2010 Second Prize. Ciudad Marca Arte. Art contest to conmemorate the 450th anniversary of Merida, Venezuela. Merida's city hall
2009 PEI Prize (Prize for the encouragement of researchers). Universidad de Los Andes. Center for the development of science, technology and humanities (CDCHT). Mérida, Venezuela
2006 Special Mention. The Small Format 1st national show. Museum of Modern Art Juan Astorga Anta, Mérida, Venezuela
2005 Commissioned to Design the Image and POP materials of Graduate Programs at Northern Illinois University, USA. His proposal won in acontest among undergraduate and graduate students of Visual Communication
2002 Fulbright Award. USA Department of State, to pursue a MFA in the United States
2001 Second Prize in Painting. Association of Professors annual show (APULA), Universidad de Los Andes, Mérida, Venezuela
1999 First Prize in Painting. Association of Professors annual show (APULA), Universidad de Los Andes, Mérida, Venezuela
First Prize in Painting. 1st University (staff and students) Art show. La Otra Banda Gallery, Mérida, Venezuela
1991 Special Mention. Ideas for Ciudad Bolivar contest. Teamwork with artists José Sigala, Harry Schuster, Boris Ramirez and architect Antonio Ochoa. Ciudad Bolivar government palace, Venezuela
1985 Special Mention. 3rd Art Show. Universidad Santa Maria, Caracas, Venezuela. |