Roberto Fabelo

Roberto Fabelo was born in Camagüey, Cuba in 1951. He is a graduate of La Escuela Nacional de Arte (The National School of Art), 1972.Fabelo is one of Cuba’s most well known artists and creator of the fabulous wax etching Sueño de Sirena (Mermaid dream).He was the recipient of the UNESCO Promotion of the Plastic Arts award in 1996 and the National Prize for Plastic Arts in Cuba. Roberto Fabelo illustrated the new edition of Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s One Hundred Years of Solitude.Fabelo's art can be found in the following collections:- Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, La Habana, Cuba- Modern Art Museum of New Delhi, India- Nordillaan Kunstmuseum Museum, Copenhagen, Denmark- Museum of Modern Art, Mexico City, Mexico- Galeria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy- United Nations Headquarters, New York, USA- Cuba Avant Garde, The Howard and Patricia Farber Collection.