View ArtistJose Acosta

Artist's Biography
Jose Acosta was born in San Jose, Cuba in 1966.

Jose Acosta currently lives in Poughkeepsie, N.Y. with his family. Acosta has made great strides in the US. His works are in over 200 Private and Public Collections. Acosta creates both Paintings & Sculpture. Most recently his works were added to the collection of The World Bank Art Program in Washington, D.C., United Cerebral Palsy, Healthy Families, Touro College and the University of Pennsylvania Art Collection. Acosta is included in the book “Antología de Pintores Hispano-Americanos” and his painting "Celebration" is on the cover.
Curriculum
Amsterdam Whitney Gallery 2005– New York, NY
Art Along the Hudson Exhibition 2009 - Poughkeepsie, NY
Art & Book Expo at José Marti Academy 2009 - Union City, NJ
Art Along the Hudson Dutchess Arts Council 2009- Poughkeepsie, NY
Art et cetera 2008 - 2009 Fleishmann's New York
Art Society of Kingston 2003 to 2009– Kingston, NY
Artwell Gallery 2008 to 2009– Torrington, CT
Artexpo 2005, 2006 and 2009 – New York City, NY
Art for Aids 2005 - San Francisco, Cal.
Art off The Main 2008 to 2009- NYC, NY.
Arts Upstairs Gallery 2005 to 2009 – Phoenicia, NY
Avalon Archives Museum of Roots, Rock and Roll 2009 - Putnam, NY
Barrett Art Center 2004 to 2009– Poughkeepsie, NY
Care 4 Needy Copts 2008 - New Jersey
Center Framing & Art 2008 to 2009 - West Hartford, CT
Cornell St Studios 2007– Kingston, NY
Dutchess County Fair 2004– Rhinebeck, NY
Dutchess Arts Council Show 2008 - Poughkeepsie NY
Exodo Galeria 2007 to 2009– Puerto Rico
Farfetched Gallery 2005 to 2006– Kingston, NY
G.A.S. (Gallery And Studio) 2007 to 2009– Poughkeepsie NY
Habla Underground 2009 - Los Angeles, CA
Howland Cultural Center 2006 to 2009– Beacon, NY
IBM Show 2006 – Poughkeepsie, NY
Immigrants Foundation 2009 - NYC, New York
International Caribbean Art Fair 2007& 2008 New York, NY
International Caribbean Art Fair 2009 Washington, DC.
Intrepid Museum 2007 – New York, NY
Kent Art Association 2008 - Kent, NY
Lancôme 1986– New York, NY
Lichtpause 2005 – Germany
Muddy Cup 2007 & 2009 - Poughkeepsie, New York
Muddy Cup Studios 2008 - Kingston, New York
Others Fair 2007 – New York, NY
Palace Theatre 2007 and 2009 – Stamford, CT
Picture That GE Show 2008 - Stamford, CT
Pritzker Gallery 2007 - Highland, NY
Putnam Arts Council 2007 to 2009 – Carmel, NY
QbaVa Gallery 2009 - Union City, NJ
Queens Museum of Art 2009 - Queens, NY
Rhinebeck Savings Bank 2009 - Wappinger Falls, NY
Rich Forum 2007& 08-Stamford, CT
Skybox Gallery 2005 – Kingston, NY
St James Theatre 2009 - New Zealand
SUNY Orange 2007 – Middletown, NY
The Art Students League 2003 to 2006– New York, NY
The Gallery at Kent 2008 to 2009 – Kent, CT
The Times Square Lobby Gallery 2006 – New York, NY
Tower 48 2006 – New York, NY
Varga Gallery 2005 to 2009 – Woodstock, NY
Venezuelan Embassy Washington, DC 2009
Walkway Over the Hudson 2009 - Poughkeepsie, NY
Ward Nasse 2005 to 2009 - New York, NY
Woodstock Artist Association Museum 2005 to 2009 -Woodstock, NY
Artworks

Jose Acosta
Staying Alive
2007
Acrylic & Mixed Media
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