Mario Ismael de la Paz Roa was born October 1, 1973 in Manzanillo, Granma, Cuba. He graduated from the Faculty of Art, Instituto Superior de Arte Havana.

He holds a Master of Fine Arts degree with a focus on the restoration and conservation of works of art. He has also completed higher professional education in sculpture. Postgraduate studies in applied organ building and repair of antique musical instruments and applied organology. He worked at the National Center for Restoration, Conservation and Museums in Havana. He is an associate professor at the College of Arts in Havana. He currently lives in Prague.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2014, Superstitions , La Vega , Prague 3
2011, Motifs, Julio Cortazar Gallery, La casa blu, Prague 1
2010, Siluetas, Jindřiška Tower Gallery, Prague 1
2010, Abysses of Shadow, Visitor of the e- moc-e project 2010 - Mozaika, Prague
2009, Journey, fear and other secrets, Galeria- VISIOART, Plzeň
2008, ISMO-REAL-ISMO, Galería - Julio Cortazar, La casa Blu, Prague 1
1999, Chronicle of Time and the Transformation of Space - Jiguani, Cuba
1998, Howl - Jiguani, Cuba
1995, Time and You - Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
1994, Memoirs - Mzllo, Granma, Cuba
1993, Shadows of the Night - Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
COLLECTIVE EXHIBITIONS
2022, Bohemian Taboo Road Show, Palác Akropolis, Prague
2021, Salon Internacional del Caribe - Casa del Caribe, Galerie Oriente, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
2016, Escape to Adventure - Pilsen (Opening of the Hispanic Culture Week in Pilsen)
2011, Winner of the e-moc-e project - Centre Nacional. Regions, Brno
2011, winner of the e-moc-e project - Gallery Azeret, Prague 3
2009, The Mystery of the Castle in Poděbrady - UJOP Charles University, Poděbrady
2009, WOODOO9 - symposium of spatial creation and street art, Poděbrady
2009, Esperan za more, Image and Photography, La casa Blu, Prague 1
2008, Cuban Encounter - Galería El Gallo Dorado, Prague
1998, Graduation Hall - Mzllo, Granma, Cuba
1997, Carnival Hall - Mzllo, Granma, Cuba
1993, November 30 - Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
1992, Graduation Hall - Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
1991/92, Illustrated Poetry - Mzllo, Granma, Cuba
1990/92/93, 10th of October Hall, Mzllo, Granma, Cuba
LINKS
www.marioismael.webnode.cz