Hector Escalante-Rivera
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Biography
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Latinamerican artist from Puerto Rico. Graduated from the Fine Art School of Puerto Rican Culture Institute with a Bachelor In Arts degree in 1977. Received a grant to study graphics art (intaglio etching and others print technics) in the Printmaking Workshop in New York, NY, USA. He has a lot of local and international solo and group exhibitions. He work the acrylic and oil paints, the digital paint and graphic design.
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Statement
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My paints talk about color, light and the movement of forms. Puerto Rico is an island in the caribbean tropic, green mountains all times; deep blue sky and sea; red, violets, yellows and oranges flowers; rich color anywhere... like my paintings.
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Exhibitions
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Fine Arts Museum
Caguas, Puerto Rico (2004)
"Los Aromas del Color"
Escalante's Recent Paintings
Museo y Centro de Estudios Humanisticos
Caguas, Puerto Rico (2004)
University of Manitoba,
Manitoba, Canada (2004)
The Eastern Oregon University
Oregon, USA (2004)
University of Delaware,
Delaware, USA (2004)
University of Vilanova,
Philadelphia, USA (2004)
"Outspoken Art/Arte Claro",
Saint Thomas University,
Brunswick, Canada (2003) -
Hofstra University
New York, USA (2003)
"10 Anos de Pintura en el Valle Del Turabo",
Caguas Fine Art Center,
Caguas, Puerto Rico (2003) -
Solo Show
Del Turabo University
Gurabo, Puerto Rico 1997
"Escalante's Recent Paintings"
Casa Rectoria, Del Turabo University
Gurabo, Puerto Rico (1995)
"Portorican Painters Exhibition",
Cork Gallery, Lincoln Center,
New York, NY (1985) -
"1era Muestra de Grafica Puertorriquena", San Juan, Puerto Rico (1980) -
"V Muestra de Grafica Latinoamericana", Sala de Puerto Rico, Casa Las Americas, La Habana, Cuba (1975)
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