Alexis Mendoza
Cuban-born Bronxite Alexis Mendoza is an interdisciplinary artist, independent curator, and author. Mr. Mendoza exhibited his artworks in museums and galleries around the world in countries such as: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Cuba, England, France, Germany, Mexico, Netherlands, Peru, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, and United State. Co-founder and co-creator of the Bronx Latin American Art Biennial, This event evolved into the New York Latin American Art Triennial, Founding member of BxArts Factory. His artworks are part of public and private collections such as: Museo de Arte Contemporaneo (MAC) Santiago de Chile; Museum of Contemporary Art, São Paulo, Brasil; Fundacion Cultural del Banco Nacional de Bolivia; Museum of Contemporary Art and Design, San Jose, Costa Rica; Museo de Arte de Pnce, Puerto Rico; Rotterdam, Netherlands; Museo Claudio León Sempere, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Centro Historico de la Ciudad Durango, Durango, Mexico; Highview Point Corp. New York City, USA; The McCarton Faundation, New York City, USA; ARTESTAÇÃO, Rio Grande/RS/, Brasil ; Museum of Art Satu-Mare, Romania; El Museo del Barrio, New York, Museo National de Bellas Artes, Habana, Cuba; Museo de Arte Contemporáneo del Mercosur, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Museum of Modern Art New York, Latin American Art Collection; Centro Cultural Rosacruz, Santiago De Chile, Chile; Aires de Córdoba Cultural Association, Spain; Valentín Ruiz Aznar Center of Art, Spain; Museu de Arte, Paraguaçu Paulista, São Paulo, Brasil; Museo de la Artesanía, Havana, Cuba. Alexis Mendoza is also the author of books, such as: “Latin America, The Culture and the New Men”; “Objective Reference of Painting: The work of Ismael Checo, 1986-2006”; Reflections: The Sensationalism of the Art from Cuba. All three published by Wasteland Press; and Rigo Peralta: Revelaciones de un Universo Mistico, publish by Argos Publications, Dominican Republic. Alexis Mendoza Lives and Work in The Bronx, New York.