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Mariojosé ANGELES (1965) Artist and Principal Investigator on HIV/Aids Vaccine and Cockroaches http://www.mariojose.com Was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. In 1982, he starts studying architecture (University Autonomous of Santo Domingo) and after 3 years into the program, he decides to completely to studying painting. He held various collective and individual exhibitions in the Dominican Republic, starting in 1988. After his exhibition "Iconos Caribe" (1997) in the Archaeological Museum of Altos de Chavón, he was selected to participate in the Salon "Grands et Jeunes d'Aujoud'hui" in Paris. Since then, 1998 to 2007 he lived and worked in Brussels. He studied sculpture in the Academy of Fine Arts Jean Jacques Belliard, Brussels Belgium, in 2000. In 2009 he presented the Installation Project “ Santa Cucaracha” Enquiry on the AIDS vaccine, FIART- First International Art-fire at Palace of Fine Arts, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. In 2010 Exhibition elit-tile 2010, Fourth International Ceramic Tile Triennial, Centro León, Santiago, Dominican Republic. In 2010 presented Solo Exhibition “Blue Dreams” Quinta Dominica, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. 2011 “Flight Designs” Museum of Modern Art, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. 2012- “ Las Marchantas” Palace of Fine Arts, Dominican Republic. 2012- ABSOLUT Blank, International Project. Dominican Republic. 2012- “UNIVESOS PARALELOS” Cultural Center Brasil-Dominican Republic. He lives and works in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

He works different disciplines: Painting - Photography - Art Digital - Installations - Drawing, Design grafic - Scultpture

From 2000 to 2004, he was Cultural attaché of the Embassy of the Dominican Republic in the Kingdom of Belgium, the Netherlands Kingdom of European Union.