Aimée García Marrero

Aimée García was born in Matanzas, Cuba in 1972. She studied at the Vocational School of Art, Matanzas, 1987; at the Professional School of Art, Camaguey, 1991, and at the Superior Institute of Art, Havana in 1996s. Since the mid-1990’s, she has established herself as a painter and conceptual artist with a focus on female identity, crafts practices and the Cuban political and public sphere. 

Her works can be found in public collections such as the Arizona State University, ASU Art Museum, Arizona, U.S.A.; Museo del Barrio, New York; Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, La Habana, Cuba; Oficina del Historiador de la Ciudad, La Habana, Cuba; Museum of Finest Cuban Arts. MOFCA, Vienna, Austria; Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art. University of Oregon. Eugene, OR; University of Virginia. Art Museum, Virginia; The Farber Cuban Avant-Garde Collection; Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation, New York, etc.

She currently lives and works in Havana, Cuba.