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F. A. Rodríguez 
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The artist was in Santiago, Dominican Republic, 1945. At age four, his parents moved to Santo Domingo where he was raised. In 1964 he emigrated to New York City and was a resident of Greenwich Village for many years. In the year 1968 he married Angeline Marie Dulik. They have a daughter Maya J. Rodriguez, born in 1978 in New York City. In the year 1969 the newly traveled in Europe for a period of nine months. Returning to the European continent in 1973 for six months. In 1989 the artist and his family moved to South Miami, Florida where they are residents.

Education
1999 Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art
Florida International University
Miami, Florida

1996 Associate in Art
Miami-Dade College, Wolfson Campus
Miami, Florida
1991 Printmaking Techniques
University of Miami
Miami, Florida

1990 Stain glass Techniques
University of Miami
Miami, Florida
1988 Mold Making and Ceramics Techniques
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

1987 Silkscreen Techniques
Museum of Modern Art
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Individual Exhibitions
2005 Analysis in Variation - Análisis en Variación
Internet Exhibition
Miami, Florida

2004 The Spirit of the Butterfly
Internet Exhibition
Miami, Florida
2002 Miniature Imaginary Landscapes
Internet Exhibitiom
Miami, Florida

2001 Retrospective Exhibition of Photographs
in Tribute to New York City
Internet Exhibition
Miami, Florida
2000 From Death to Birth - Selected Drawings
Internet Exhibition

Miami, Florida
1997 ACI Communication International
Internet Exhibition
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1989 Dominican Institute of Hispanic Culture
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1987 National Museum of Natural History
Plaza de la Cultura
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1986 Dominico-Americano Cultural Institute
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

1980 Holly Sumner Gallery
Narragansett, Rhode Island
1980 Westerly Public Library
Westerly, Rhode Island
1980 University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island

1980 Heritage Gallery
Wakefield, Rhode Island

Collective Exhibitions
1978 Spanish Cultural House, Art Competition
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1981 The Darnest Things Gallery
Wakefield, Rhode Island

1981 Kingston Helme House, Art Competition
Kingston, Rhode Island
1986 Paiewonsky Art Gallery
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1987 Aqua Flamberg, Spring Collection 1987
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

1989 First Festival of the Visual Arts
Museum of Modern Art
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1990 Bakehouse Art Complex
Curated Membership Show
Miami, Florida

1991 Bakehouse Art Complex
Jewish Home for the Aged Show
Miami, Florida
1991 Bakehouse Art Complex
Capitol Gallery Exhibition
State Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida

1991 Talent Sponsors, Inc.
Premier Exhibit
Miami, Florida
1991 Gallery at Introductions Presents Culture Miami 91
Art Exhibits
Coral Gables, Florida
1992 Dominican Cultural House
Inaugural Art Exhibition
Miami, Florida
1992 Miami-Dade College
1992 Annual Juried Exhibition
Juried by Mark Armond

Director of the Center of the Fine Arts
Miami, Florida

1992 The Dominican-American National Foundation
2nd Annual Recognition Awards
Miami-Dade College
Miami, Florida
1992 Dominican Cultural House
Art Exhibition Celebration of the 500th Anniversary

of the Discovery of America
Miami Herald Lobby
Miami, Florida

1994 Saint Thomas University Art Competition
Celebrating the 125th Anniversary of
the birth of Mahatma Gandhi
Juried by: Fr. George Sardinas,
Professor of Fine Arts, Saint Thomas University
Dr. Mel Alexenberg, Dean New World School of the Arts
Michael Sastre, local artist
1994 Sheldon Laurie ARTS AGAINST AIDS AUCTION IV
Hosted by Sally Jessy Raphael
Miami, Florida
1994 36th Annual Hortt Memorial Competition Exhibition
Juried by: Daniel Schulam, Assistant Curator of
Twentieth-Century Painting and Sculpture at the
Art Institute of Chicago
Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

1999 XXI Bienal Nacional de Artes Visuales
Museum of Modern Art & Fine Arts Palace
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Published Book
1989 Museum of the Dominican Man - General Catalog
          Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

2001 The Cosmic Ballet - Ink Drawings
          Introduced by Don Humberto Soto-Ricart
          Bilingual Edition 
2002 The Hose Veeris Project - Selected Poems 1965-2001 
          Bilingual Edition
2011 My New York A Visual Memoir-1971-2011
         Oil paintings, watercolors, ink drawings 
CD-ROMs
1996 Selected by ACI, Art Communication International for
the Curated Collection and the Curated Exhibitions
CD-ROMs. The Curated Collection is a two-dimensional
catalog of fine art on CD-ROM. The Curated Exhibition
CD will place artwork withing a three dimensional
interactive virtual environment.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Films
1977 Quisqueya, Dominican Republic
History of the Dominican Republic
16mm, Color Film Documentary, 60 Minutes
Filmed in the Dominican Republic Edited in New York
Collection of the Museum of History and Geography
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
2004 Freewheeling - Bicycling in New York City
Environmentally oriented digital video documentary
on the need for alternatives means of transportation
the potential of the bicycle is explored. 27 Minutes.
Winner of best editing at the Festival du Cinéma de
Paris, Palmarés 2005
Winner Best Documentary 2004 - Festival Du Cinéma De
Bruxelles, Palmarés
Winner Integral Realization - San Francisco Short
Film Documentary 2004
Official Selection New York Short Film Festival 2004
Official Selection Festival International
Biarritz 2004
Official Selection Miami Short Film Festival 2004

Published Articles
1989 Benvenuto Cellini - Sculptor, Silversmith & Swordsman
         AHORA Magazine
         Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1989 The Fable of Arachne
          Hoy, Isla Abierta Magazine

          Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

1988 Notes About Variations
AHORA Magazine
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1987 Impressions of the Actual Crisis of the Arts of D. R.
Crisis of Dominican Painting - (Editora Buho)

Certificates of Appreciation
1994 Metropolitan Dade-County
          For Directing the painting of the Eagle Bank Mural
          Miami, Florida
1987 La Romana City Hall 
          For the design and painting of the mural

          'The Joy of Living'
          La Romana, Dominican Republic

Murals
1994 Eagle National Bank Mural
         Conceived by David Manzur
         Commissioned by Eagle National Bank
         Miami, Florida

1988 Love Dance
         Commissioned by the Culture Workshop
         Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1987 The Joy of Living
          Commissioned by the La Romana City Hall
          La Romana, Dominican Republic
Catalog and Set Design
1996 The Skylight by Antonio Buero Vallejo,
          Spanish playwright born in 1916
          Directed by: Barbara Safille
          Florida International University
          Miami, Florida
1995 Ladies at Play, by Julio Matas
          Cuban poet, fiction writer, playwright and critic
          Directed by: Barbara Safille
          Miami-Dade College
          Miami, Florida
Professional Associations
Member - Dominican Association of Professional Artist
Affiliated with UNESCO
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Registered with the Metropolitan Dade-County
Cultural Affairs Council

Miami, Florida
Dominican Cultural House, Inc
Founding Member - President 1992-1994

Cited in the Following
1990 First Visual Encyclopedia of Hispanic-American
Artists 1900-1992
Edited in Madrid, Spain
1989 Encyclopedia of the Dominican Arts - Candido Geron
Edited in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

1977 April 16, Listin Diario
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1980 February 21, Narragansett Times
Narragansett, Rhode Island
1980 February 24, Providence Journal
Providence, Rhode Island
1980 March 11, Westerly Sun
Westerly, Rhode Islan
1980 March 13, Providence Journal
Providence, Rhode Islan
1980 July 22, Providence Journal
Providence, Rhode Island

1980 November 1, The Narragansett Times
Narraganset, Rhode Island
1980 October 16, Providence Journal
Providence, Rhode Island
1986 March 16, El Caribe
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

1986 June 17, Listin Diario
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1986 June 18, Hoy
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1986 June 21, El Caribe
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1986 June 25, Listin Diario
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1986 June 25, Hoy
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1986 July 1, La Tarde Alegre
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

1987 February 19, El Nuevo Diario
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1987 February 19, El Caribe
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1987 February 19, Hoy
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

1987 February 23, Listin Diario
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1987 February 24, Listin Diario
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1987 March 11, Listin Diario
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

1988 February, AHORA Magazine
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1989 January 15, El Nacional
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1989 January, AHORA Magazine
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

1989 January 19, El Nacional
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1989 January 20, La Noticia
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1989 January 23, Hoy
Santo Domingo, Dominican
Republic
1989 January 30, Hoy
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1989 February 2, Listin Diario
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1989 February 4, El Caribe
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

1989 February 6, El Nacional
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1989 February 11, Hoy-Isla Abierta- Literary Magazine
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1989 February 14, Hoy
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

1989 March 2, Listin Diario
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1989 September 3, El Nacional
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1992 June 1, El Siglo
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

1992 June 26, July 2, El Pais
Miami, Florida
1992 October 21, The Miami Herald
Miami, Florida
1992 October 22, El Nuevo Herald
Miami, Florida

1992 October 24, The Miami Herald
Miami, Florida
1992 October 25, El Nuevo Herald
Miami, Florida
1992 October 28, El Nuevo Herald
Miami, Florida

1992 November, Hispanic Coalition News
Miami, Florida
1994 May, Omni Venetian Report
Miami, Florida
2000 July 13, El Nacional
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

2002 August 6, El Nacional
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

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