Carlos Santos Durn nascent Santo Domingo in 1956. Artistic studies. National School of Fine Arts, Workshop Maesto Gilberto Hernandez Ortega. Ceramics, Maestro Timo Pimentel. Carlos Santos Durn, is a figure of Dominican art, a founding member of the generation of the eighties, graduated from the National School of Fine Arts Painting and disciple of master defunct Dominican Hernandez Ortega. Has developed a broad artistic work, represented our country in many events held at the national and international scope. Garnered prestigious awards. Among which we mention the first prize for painting at the prestigious Biennial Contest, Eduardo Santiago Jimnes Len (1987), as several National Biennial. His works appear in major bibliographies of national and international art, as in libraries and private audience. Has been a professor at the Universidad Iberoamericana, UNIBE. (1993) and the School of Art and Design Altos de Chavin. (1994). Solo Exhibitions 1987: National Museum of Modern Art 1987: Club House Spain 1988: Volunteer of the Museum of Casas Reales, Casa de Bastidas, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Major Group Exhibitions 1988: One hundred (100) Aos Dominican Painting: Continuity Break, Volunteer of the Museum of the Royal Houses in Santo Domingo. The Ways of abstraction, Hispnica Cultural Institute of Santo Domingo 1989: New Values ??of Latin American Art, Brasilia, Brazil 1990: XVII Biennial of Visual Arts, National Museum of Modern Art, RD 1991: Fifteen Emerging Artists Dominican Republic, Washington, DC Caribbean Festival, Santiago de Cuba, Dominican Artists Exhibition. III International Painting Biennial, Cuenca, Ecuador. 1992: International Art Festival Cannes-Sur-Mer, Museum of Cannes, France 1992. Competition Works Selection Cannes-Sur-Mer in Museum Bastia, Crcega 1993: 1st International Painting BarcelFundacin Hotels BarcelSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic. 1994: IX National Biennial of Visual Arts, National Museum of Modern Art, Dominican Republic. XV Biennial E. Len Jimenes, Santiago de los Caballeros, RD 1995: The mark in the Paint Espaola Dominican Hispnico Cultural Center, Santo Domingo, DR Drawing Room Hall of Santo Domingo, Museo Nacional de Arte Moderno, Santo Domingo, RD Designs, Deniels Art Gallery, Santo Domingo, RD 1996: International Salon of Art, Puerto Rican Culture Institute, Foundation Arawak, Puerto Rico. Dominican Artists Exhibition, House of Latin America and the Dominican Embassy in France and the Dominican delegacin to UNESCO, Paris, France. Biennial Caribbean and Central America, National Museum of Modern Art, Santo Domingo, DR 1998: collective Exhibition on the trail of another step, House Bastidas, Santo Domingo, 1998. Ninth Meeting of Latin American writers and visual artists in Rhode Island, October 1998. Invited by the Hispanic Conuncl For The Arts And Literature from Providence, USA. ARTISTIC AWARDS 1987: First Prize for Painting Biennial Arts XLI E. Len Jimenez 1988: Mention of Honor, First National Drawing Salon, National Museum of Modern Art - Arawak Art Gallery, Santo Domingo. 1991: Honorary Mention, Second National Salon, National Galley of Modern Art - Arawak Art Gallery, Santo Domingo 1992: Drawing Prize XVIII National Biennial of Visual Arts, National Gallery of Modern Art , Santo Domingo. Foundation Award BarcelHotel El Naranjo, Santo Domingo 1993: Prix Gran Hotel Lina, Sunday BarcelSanto Foundation 1994: National Biennial XIX Painting Prize of Plastic Arts, Santo Domingo, Museo Nacional de Arte Moderno. 2006: Opera Prima Award at the Third International Triennial Ceramic Tile. Museum of Modern Art Foundation AGNERIS. WORKS IN MUSEUMS AND INSTITUTIONS National Museum of Modern Art, Santo Domingo, DR Volunteer Museum of Casas Reales, Casa de Bastidas, Santo Domingo, RD National Museum of Dominican Man, Santo Domingo, DR-American Development Bank (IDB), Washington. YOUR LIBRARY'S WORKS SHOWN Masterpieces of Painting Dominican, Volumes II, III and IV, Cndido Dominican Art Encyclopedia Gern, Gern Cndido 100 years of Dominican Painting , Rupture and Continuity, 1988, Brugal Foundation. Catalog III International Painting Biennial, Cuenca, Ecuador E. Art Contest Len Jimenes, XXIV XXV Anniversary Catalog International Art Festival, Cannes-Sur-Mer, France The Twentieth Century Latin American Art, Phaidon Press Limited Edition, England, Ed Coordinated by J. Ward Sullivan, Historian, University of New York. Ibero-American Art Twentieth century, Luis Gonzalez-Robles, CD Versin Room, Published by UNESCO. Treasures of the Banco Popular Dominicano, 2001, Yeannette Miller, published by Friends of Hogar, Santo Domingo.RD The Plastic Arts in the Dominican Republic 1944-2000, Jeannette Miller and Mara Ugarte, Collection of Arts & Culture CODETEL. WORKS IN MUSEUMS AND PUBLIC COLLECTIONS National Museum of Modern Art, Santo Domingo, DR Volunteering at the Museum of the Casas Reales, Casa de Bastidas, Santo Domingo, RD National Museum of Dominican Man, Santo Domingo, DR-American Development Bank (IDB), Washington. BidBonao Cndido Museum, Museum RD Len Eduardo Jimenes, Santiago de los Caballeros RD