Resides in Havana, Cuba. After graduating from the Provincial School of Fine Arts in Pinar del Río, he studied art at the art schools in Havana (ENA and ISA).He has received numerous awards and scholarships, including those from the Guggenheim Foundation, the Pollock-Krasner Foundation, and Belmont Studios. He is represented by Jack Shainman Gallery and Galleria Continua.