Rolando Faba
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Why this artist is listed
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- Born in Costa Rica Quoted below
País de nacimiento Costa Rica País de residencia España
- Residence in Costa Rica, as the source records it Not stated by our sources
- Has exhibited in Costa Rica Quoted below
Mirando al Sur, Museo de Arte y Diseño Contemporáneo, San José, Costa Rica.
"El jardín de Osiris". Galería Memorándum. San José.
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Rolando Faba's profile records a career split between two countries: born in Costa Rica and resident in Spain, with a first art degree in 1981 and a fine-arts licenciatura in 1995.
His show titles are plain about medium, Pinturas and Dibujos del mal tiempo, and the exhibitions at home include Mirando al Sur and El jardín de Osiris. In 1986 he appeared in a survey of Central American art abroad.
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Media named in the quotes below Painting Drawing
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Practice and materials
"Pinturas". Galería DiR. Barcelona.Our translation 'Pinturas', Galería DiR, Barcelona.
" Dibujos del mal tiempo ". Galería del Teatro Carpa. San José.Our translation 'Dibujos del mal tiempo' (drawings), Galería del Teatro Carpa, San José.
Training and life
País de nacimiento Costa Rica País de residencia EspañaOur translation Country of birth: Costa Rica. Country of residence: Spain.
1981 Bachiller en Artes Plásticas. Universidad de Costa Rica.Our translation 1981: Bachelor in Fine Arts, Universidad de Costa Rica.
1995 Licenciado en Bellas Artes. Universidad de Barcelona.Our translation 1995: Licenciatura in Fine Arts, University of Barcelona.
Exhibitions, prizes and collections
Mirando al Sur, Museo de Arte y Diseño Contemporáneo, San José, Costa Rica.Our translation 'Mirando al Sur', MADC, San José.
"El jardín de Osiris". Galería Memorándum. San José.Our translation 'El jardín de Osiris', Galería Memorándum, San José.
1986 " Clima natal: traces and voices from Central America " .Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts. Harvard University. Cambridge, Massachusets.Our translation 1986: 'Clima natal: traces and voices from Central America', Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University.
Sources for this profile
- Rolando Faba | Directorio de artistas (MADC), Museo de Arte y Diseño Contemporáneo (MADC). Our check: October 19, 2026.
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