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Raymond Saá in his studio
Raymond Saá is a Cuban-American artist born in New Orleans and raised in Miami. He graduated from the New World School of the Arts in 1991, received his B.F.A. from the Maryland Institute College of Art in 1995, and studied at the Kunstakademie Dusseldorf in 1996. In 1997, he earned an M.F.A. from Parsons School of Design. Selected exhibitions include White Columns, the Islip Museum, Wave Hill, the Museum of Art Puerto Rico, and El Museo del Barrio. Saá received a 2019 Fellowship from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, in addition to awards from Public Art for Public Schools, the Pollack Krasner Foundation, the Joan Mitchell Foundation, and New Jersey Fellowship in Art. The artist lives and works in New Jersey.
The Blue Bird, 2023 Raymond Saá Morgan Lehman Gallery
'The Blue Bird' series, 2023 Size: 30 x 24 in Medium: gouache collage on sewn paper
'The Blue Bird' series, 2023 Size: 30 x 24 in Medium: gouache collage on sewn paper
'The Blue Bird' series, 2023 Size: 30 x 24 in Medium: gouache collage on sewn paper
Raymond Saá is a Cuban-American artist born in New Orleans and raised in Miami. He graduated from the New World School of the Arts in 1991, received his B.F.A. from the Maryland Institute College of Art in 1995, and studied at the Kunstakademie Dusseldorf in 1996. In 1997, he earned an M.F.A. from Parsons School of Design. Selected exhibitions include White Columns, the Islip Museum, Wave Hill, the Museum of Art Puerto Rico, and El Museo del Barrio. Saá received a 2019 Fellowship from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, in addition to awards from Public Art for Public Schools, the Pollack Krasner Foundation, the Joan Mitchell Foundation, and New Jersey Fellowship in Art. The artist lives and works in New Jersey.
The Blue Bird, 2023 Raymond Saá Morgan Lehman Gallery
'The Blue Bird' series, 2023 Size: 30 x 24 in Medium: gouache collage on sewn paper
'The Blue Bird' series, 2023 Size: 30 x 24 in Medium: gouache collage on sewn paper
'The Blue Bird' series, 2023 Size: 30 x 24 in Medium: gouache collage on sewn paper
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