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{{Short description|Cuban artist}}
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'''Adriano Buergo''' (born '''José Adriano Buergo y Ortiz''' March 5, 1964), is a Cuban artist specializing in [[painting]], [[drawing]] and installations.

Buergo was a member of two in Havana, Cuba based artistic groups: Grupo Vindicación, from 1983–84; and Grupo Puré, from 1986–1987.

Buergo studied painting in at the [[Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes "San Alejandro"]] between 1980 and 1983 and continued his studies until he graduated from the [[Instituto Superior de Arte (ISA)]] in 1988. He was a professor at the ''Instituto Superior Pedagógico "Enrique José Varona,"'' in Havana, Cuba, from 1988-1990.

==Individual exhibitions==
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* 1986 – ''"Del Ambiente"'', [[Wifredo Lam|Wifredo Lam Center]], Havana, Cuba.
* 1989 – ''"Roto Expone. Adriano Buergo"'', [[Castillo de la Real Fuerza]], Havana, Cuba.
* 1990 – ''"Solo Show"'', Provincial Center of Culture, [[Pinar del Río]], Cuba.
* 1991 – ''"Ana Albertina & Adriano"'', Nina Menocal Gallery, Mexico City, [[Mexico]].

==Collectives exhibitions==
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* 1986 – "Puré Expone", Galería L, Havana, Cuba.
* 1986 – "10 Años del I.S.A.", [[Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana]], Havana, Cuba
* 1986 – "XVI Seminario Juvenil de Estudios Martianos", I.S.A., Havana, Cuba
* 1986 – "Salón Nacional de Artes Plásticas de Escuelas de Arte (nivel medio)", [[Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana]], Havana, Cuba.
* 1988 – "Venes Artistas Cubanos", [[Massachusetts College of Art and Design|Massachusetts College of Arts]], [[Boston, Massachusetts]]
* 1988 – Raíces en acción, Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil, Mexico City, Mexico
* 1988 – Arte cubano, Galeria Tetriakov, Moscow, Russia
* 1988 – Veintitantos abriles, Galeria Habana, Havana, Cuba
* 1988 – Estrictamente personal, Fototeca de Cuba, Havana, Cuba
* 1988 – Aire fresco, Galería Plaza Vieja, Grupo Puré, Havana, Cuba
* 1988 – Expo Puré, Parallel Exhibition to Havana's III Biennial of Art. Instituto Superior de Arte, Havana, Cuba
* 1988 – Primer encuentro de jóvenes artistas, Museo Provincial de Villa Clara, Cuba
* 1989 – Tradición y contemporaneidad, III Bienal de La Habana, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Havana, Cuba
* 1989 – Kitsch, Galería de Galeano, Parallel Exhibition to Havana's III Biennial of Art. Havana, Cuba
* 1989 – Tributo, Galeria Habana del Este, Parallel Exhibition to Havana's III Biennial of Art. Havana, Cuba
* 1989 – Sexo y erotismo, Universidad de La Habana, Parallel Exhibition to Havana's III Biennial of Art. Havana, Cuba
* 1989 – Paisaje, Comité Estatal de Finanzas, Parallel Exhibition to Havana's III Biennial of Art. Havana, Cuba
* 1989 – Salón Nacional de Pequeño Formato, Centro de Arte Camagüey, Cuba
* 1989 – Es solo lo que ves (Arte abstracto) Havana, Cuba
* 1989 – La Habana en Madrid, Centro Cultural de la Villa, [[Madrid]], Spain
* 1990 – Kuba OK", [[Kunsthalle Düsseldorf]], Düsseldorf, Germany
* 1990 – No man is an island, [[Pori Art Museum]], Finland, and [[Mücsarnok]], [[Budapest]], Hungary, and also [[Palais Pálffy|Palffy Palace]], [[Vienna]], Austria.
* 1990 – Salón Nacional de Pequeño Formato, [[Camagüey]]&ndash;[[Las Tunas (city)|Las Tunas]], Cuba
* 1990 – El objeto esculturado, Centro de Desarrollo de las Artes Visuales, Havana, Cuba
* 1991 – Artistas Cubanos, Ninart, Centro de Cultura, Mexico City, Mexico
* 1991 – Los Cubanos Llegaron Ya II, Ninart, Centro de Cultura, Mexico City, Mexico.
* 1991 – La Naturaleza Simbolizada, La Unidad de Promoción Cultural y Acervo Patrimonial de la S.H.C.P., Mexico City, Mexico.
* 1991 – Los hijos de Guillermo Tell. Artistas cubanos contemporáneos, Museo de Artes Visuales Alejandro Otero, [[Caracas]], [[Venezuela]] y Banco de la Republica de Colombia, [[Bogotá]], [[Colombia]].
* 1991 – Nuevas adquisiciones contemporáneas: muestras de arte cubano, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Havana, Cuba
* 1991 – Cuba construye (Arte Joven Cubano), Euskal Fondoa \Bilbao, [[Bilbao]], Spain
* 1992 – Los Cubanos Llegaron Ya III, Ninart, Centro de Cultura, Mexico City, Mexico
* 1992 – La Década Prodigiosa: Plástica Cubana de los 80, [[Museo Universitario del Chopo]], Mexico City, Mexico
* 1992 – I Bienal del Caribe y Centroamérica, Galería de Arte Moderno, República Dominicana
* 1992 – Expo-Arte Guadalajara 92, Guadalajara, Mexico City, Mexico
* 1993 – Muro Roto/Broken Wall, Fred Snitzer Gallery, Miami, Florida
* 1997 – Breaking Barriers: Selections from the Museum of Contemporary Cuban Art Collection, Museum of Art, [[Fort Lauderdale, Florida]]
* 2000 – Palmas Reales y Vitrales, José Alonso Fine Arts Gallery, [[Miami, Florida]]
* 2001 – Entre Cubanos. Artemira Gallery, [[Dominican Republic]]
* 2001 – CAFE. Augusta Savage Gallery, [[Amherst, Massachusetts]]
* 2002 – CAFE II: The journeys of Cuban Artists. [[University of Colorado Colorado Springs]]

==Awards==
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* 1983 – First Place – Salón Nacional de Artes Plásticas de Escuelas de Arte (nivel medio), [[Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana]], Havana, Cuba
* 1986 – Award – XVI Seminario Juvenil de Estudios Martianos, [[Instituto Superior de Arte (I.S.A)]], Havana, Cuba
* 1987 – Grand Prize – Salón Playa’87,  ''Servando Cabrera Moreno Gallery'', Havana, Cuba
* 1988 – Honorable Mention – Salón de la Ciudad, Centro Provincial de Artes Plásticas y Diseño, Havana, Cuba

==Collections==
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His work can be found in the permanent collections of:
* Museo Cubano de Arte y Cultura, Miami, Florida
* [[Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes de La Habana]], Havana, Cuba
* The [[Lowe Art Museum]], [[University of Miami]], [[Coral Gables, Florida]]
* Museum of Arts, [[Fort Lauderdale, Florida]]
* Galería Nina Menocal, Centro de Cultura, Mexico City, Mexico
* [[Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst]], [[Aachen]], Germany
*[[Kendall Art Center]], Miami, Florida

==References==
*  Jose Veigas-Zamora, Cristina Vives Gutierrez, Adolfo V. Nodal, Valia Garzon, Dannys Montes de Oca; ''Memoria: Cuban Art of the 20th Century''; (California/International Arts Foundation 2001); {{ISBN|978-0-917571-11-4}}
* Jose Viegas; ''Memoria: Artes Visuales Cubanas Del Siglo Xx''; (California International Arts 2004); {{ISBN|978-0-917571-12-1}}  {{in lang|es}}
*  Ales Erjavec, Editor;''Postmodernism and the Postsocialist Condition: Politicized Art under Late Socialism''; (University of California Press; 2003); {{ISBN|978-0-520-23334-8}}

==External links==
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* https://web.archive.org/web/20080226193206/http://www.cuba-avantgarde.com/acquisitions.php
*[https://www.amazon.com/Adriano-Buergo-Survival-Rodr%C3%ADgrez-Collection/dp/B084QK8ZCS/ref=sr_1_7?qid=1582749161&refinements=p_27%3AKendall+Art+Center&s=books&sr=1-7&text=Kendall+Art+Center Kendall Art Center catalogue]
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