Born in 1971 in Havana, Cuba
Lives and works in Havana, Cuba
Adiós utopia. Art in Cuba since 1950. Exhibition catalogue, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 5 - May 21, 2017, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, USA, November 11, 2017 - March 18, 2018. Edited by Ana Clara Silva, and Eugenio Valdés Figueroa, with texts by Rachel Weiss, Elsa Vega, Beatriz Gago Rodríguez, Tonel, René Francisco, Gerardo Mosquera, and Iván de la Nuez. Miami, CIFO - Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, 2017.
Adiós utopia. Arte en Cuba desde 1950. Exhibition catalogue, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 5 - May 21, 2017, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, USA, November 11, 2017 - March 18, 2018. Edited by Ana Clara Silva, and Eugenio Valdés Figueroa, with texts by Rachel Weiss, Elsa Vega, Beatriz Gago Rodríguez, Tonel, René Francisco, Gerardo Mosquera, and Iván de la Nuez. Miami, CIFO - Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation, 2017.
Machado, Mailyn. Fuera de revoluciones. Dos décadas de arte en Cuba. Leiden, Almenara, 2016.
Iconocracia. Imagen del poder y poder de las imágenes en la fotografía cubana contemporánea = The image of power and the power of images in contemporary Cuban photography. Exhibition catalogue, Artium, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, June 26 - October 4, 2015, Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, January 29 - May 22 , 2016. With texts by Iván de la Nuez, and Omar-Pascual Castillo. Madrid, Turner, 2016.
Cruce de colecciones. 25. Aniversario del CAAM. Exhibiion catalogue, Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno CAAM, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Obtober 16, 2014 - January 25, 2015. Texts by Larry Álvarez, Omar-Pascual Castillo and Ángel Mollá Román. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, CAAM, 2014.
On painting. Prácticas pictóricas actuales... más allá de la pintura o más acá. Exhibition catalogue, Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, March 1 - July 7, 2013. With texts by Omar-Pascual Castillo, Kevin Power (et al.). Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno CAAM, 2013.
Berger, Sebastiaan A.C.. Cuba. Arte contemporáneo = Cuba. Contemporary art. La Habana, Ceiba / Madrid, Turner, 2012.
Raúl Cordero. 73 kg. Exhibition catalogue, CAAM, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Spain, March 2 - June 24, 2012. With texts by Omar-Pascual Castillo, Iván de La Nuez, and Suset Sánchez. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno CAAM, 2012.
León, Glenda. La condition de performance. Quebec, Editions Nota bene, 2010.
Castillo, Omar-Pascual (ed.). Raúl Cordero. With texts by Bruce W. Ferguson, Kevin Power (et al.). Madrid, Turner, 2010.
Slow Paintings. Exhibition catalogue, Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen, Germany, November 24, 2009 - February 7, 2010. With texts by Markus Heinzelmann, Christiane Meyer-Stoll (et al.). Nürnberg, Verlag für moderne Kunst, 2009.
Killing Time. An exhibition of Cuban artistas from the 1980s to the present. Exhibition catalogue, Exit Art, New York, May 12 - July 28, 2007. With texts by Papo Colo, Elvis Fuentes, Glexis Novoa, and Yuneikys Villalonga. New York, Exit Art, 2008.
Santana, Andrés Isaac (ed.). Nosotros los más infieles. Narraciones críticas sobre el arte cubano (1993-2005). Murcia, Cendeac, 2008.
Raúl Cordero. Exhibition catalogue, Myto Gallery, Mexico City, April 22 - May 30, 2008. With a text by Omar-Pascual Castillo. Mexico City, Myto, 2008.
Secuencias 76/06. Arte contemporáneo en las colecciones públicas de Extremadura = Sequences 76/06. Contemporary art in public collections in Extremadura. Exhibition catalogue, Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo MEIAC, Badajoz, March 28 - June 28, 2007. With texts by Juan Manuel Bonet, Antonio Franco Domínguez, Carlos Jiménez et al. Badajoz, Junta de Extremadura, 2007.
Sintopía(s). De la relación entre arte, ciencia y tecnología. Exhibition catalogue, Instituto Cervantes, Beijing, China, April 17 - June 10, 2007. With texts by Belén Gache (et al.). Badajoz, MEIAC, 2007.
Arte de Cuba. Exhibition catalogue, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, São Paulo, January 31 - April 23, 2006, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, Rio de Janeiro, May 16 - July 16, 2006, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, Brasília, August 1 - October 15, 2006.With texts by Ania Rodríguez (et al.). Rio de Janeiro, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, 2006.
Unbroken ties. Dialogues in Cuban art. Exhibition catalogue, Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach, California, November 12, 2006 - March 4, 2007, drawn fro the permanent collection of Cuban art, Museum of ARt, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. With a forword by Gregorio Luke. Long Beach, California, Museum of Latin American Art MoLAA, 2006.
Barrocos y neobarrocos. El infierno de lo bello. Exhibition catalogue, DA2. Domus Artium 2002, Salamanca, Spain, October 3, 2005 - January 8, 2006. With texts by E. Javier Panera Cuevas, Victor Zamudio-Taylor, Antonio Zaya, Omar-Pascual Castillo (et al.). Salamanca, DA2, 2004.
Barrocos y neobarrocos. El infierno de lo bello. Exhibition brochure, DA2. Domus Artium 2002, Salamanca, Spain, October 3, 2005 - January 8, 2006. With a text by E. Javier Panera Cuevas. Salamanca, DA2, 2004.
A subversão dos meios. Exhibition catalogue, Itaú Cultural, São Paulo, Brazil, October 23, 2003 - February 1, 2004. With texts by Maria Alice Milliet and Nancy Betts. São Paulo, Itaú Cultural, 2003.
Sentido común. Exhibition catalogue, Galería Habana, La Habana, Cuba, March 2003. With texts by René Francisco (et al.). La Habana, Galería Habana, 2003.
Utopia, Post Utopia. Conceptual photography and video from Cuba. Exhibition catalogue, Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, New Paltz, NY, July 12 - August 10 and September 17 - December 14, 2003. With texts by Helaine Posner and Eugenio Valdés Figueroa. New Paltz, Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art; State University of New York, 2003.
Atravesados. Deslizamientos de identidad y género. Exhibition catalogue, Fundación Telefónica, Madrid, 2002. With contributions by Menene Gras (et al.). Madrid, Fundación Telefónica, 2002.
Raúl Cordero. 1996 - 2002. Exhibition catalogue, Palacio de Abrantes, Centro de Fotografiá, Universidad de Salamanca, March 19 - April 19, 2002, Pabellón de Mixtos, Ciudadela, Pamplona, August 2002. Salamanca, Ediciones Universidad, 2002.
Block, Holly. Art Cuba. The New Generation. New York, Harry N. Abrams, 2001.
Sonsbeek 9. LocusFocus. Exhibition catalogue, LocusFocus, Arnhem, June 3 - September 23, 2001. Edited by Dieter Roelstraete. Amsterdam, Idea Books, 2001.
González Lorente, Margarita. Tercer salón de arte cubano contemporáneo. La Habana, Centro de Desarollo de las Artes Visuales, 2001.
From the negative. Conceptual photography from Cuba. Exhibition catalogue, Parts Photographic Arts, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2000. With texts by Christina Vives and Vance Gellert. Minneapolis, Parts Photographic Arts, 2000.
Ferguson, Bruce W.. Raúl Cordero. Los Angeles, Iturralde Gallery; New York, Liebman Magnan Gallery; La Habana, Cristina Vives, 2000.
Séptima Bienal de la Habana 2000. Exhibition catalogue, 7th Habana Biennial, Centro de Arte Contemporáneo Wilfredo Lam, Havana, 2000. With texts by Nelson Herrera Ysla (et al.). Geneva, Art for the World, 2000.
Séptima Bienal de la Habana. Uno más cerca del otro. Exhibition catalogue, Bienal de La Habana, Cuba, November 2000 - January 2001. With texts by Nelson Herrera Ysla, Sara Vega, Alicia García (et al.). La Habana, Consejo Nacional de las Artes Plásticas, 2000.
Arte cubano. Más allá del papel. Exhibition catalogue, Fundación Caja, Madrid, Centro del Arte Wifredo Lam, Cuba. With texts by Llilian Llanes, Antonio Zaya and José Manuel Noceda Fernández. Madrid, Fundación Caja, 1999.
Raúl Cordero. I miss you much. Paintings, video-installations and some other stuff. Exhibition catalogue, Iturralde Gallery, Los Angeles, September 9 - October 16, 1999. With a text by Euridice Arratia. Los Angeles, Iturralde Gallery, 1999.
II salón de arte cubano contemporáneo. Exhibition catalogue, II. Salon de Arte Cubano Contemporáneo, La Habana, 1998. With texts by Caridad Blanco (et al.). La Habana, Centro de Desarollo de las Artes Visuales, 1998.
Raúl Cordero. Quiz Paintings. Exhibition catalogue, Iturralde Gallery, Los Angeles, December 5, 1997 - January 17, 1998. With a text by Cristina Vives. Los Angeles, Iturralde Gallery, 1997.
1er.salón de arte cubano contemporáneo. Exhibition catalogue, I. Salon de Arte Cubano Contemporáneo, La Habana, November 15, 1995 - January 15, 1996. With texts by Yolanda Wood and Rufo Caballero. La Habana, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, 1995.