Luis Cabrera

LUIS CABRERA HERNANDEZ (b. 1956, Cuba)

Place of Residency: Madrid, Spain

Painter, printmaker and draftsman 

EDUCATION

1985 Post-graduate studies at the Higher Institute for Graphic and Book Art in Leipzig, Germany 

1977- 1982 Graduated in Printmaking, Higher Institute of Art, Havana, Cuba

1973-1977 Graduated in Painting and Engraving, National Art School (Escuela Nacional de Arte (ENA). Havana, Cuba

1970-1973 Graduated, San Alejandro National Academy of Fine Arts, Havana, Cuba 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 

Professor of lithography and xylography, School of Printmaking and Graphic Design, Real Casa de la Moneda, Madrid, Spain

2016 Illustration for the poetic anthology “Según voy de camino”, Alfredo Perez Alencart

2007 Poem Illustration “Hombres Trabajando”, Alfredo Pérez Alencart

2021 Cover MalaTinta Magazine with ‘Los Ojos del Rinoceronte’

1999 Technical advice on the film “Goya en Bordeaux” by Antonio Saura

SELECTED AWARDS

2004 Honorable Mention, Contratalla Printmaking Biennial. Tarragona, Spain.

1999 Honorable Mention, II Award of Printmaking Deutsche Stiftung, Madrid, Spain.

1997 Honorable Mention, XII Print Award Maximo Ramos, Ferrol, La Coruña, Galicia, Spain

1995 Honorable Mention, XII International Engraving Competition Maximo Ramos, Ferrol, Spain

1991 Mention, Sapporo International Print Biennale Exhibition. Japan

1990 Mention in La Joven Estampa, Casa de las América. Havana, Cuba

1989 Honorable Mention, 9th Norwegian International Print Triennale Fredrikstad, Norway 

1985 Selection of work for 6 by 3 m billboard. First call “Arte en la Carretera” (Art on the Road) selected nineteen artists for the aesthetic embellishment of the City of Havana, according to their proximity to a project, construction, agricultural or livestock enterprise, country recreation site, dam or place of historical interest. Havana, Cuba

1982 Second Prize with ‘The Dream of Being Great’ for Picture Book Illustrations, 3rd Noma Concours, Ueno, Tokyo, Japan

1981 Drawing Mention, Salon Nacional 13 de marzo, Havana, Cuba

1980 First Prize in Engraving, Contest “Literature in the Visual Arts”. Tribute to Onelio Jorge Cardoso. National Theater of Cuba, Havana, Cuba

RECOGNITION

2009 100 Latinos 2008. most outstanding Latinos of 2008 in Spain, Artist category, by Fusionarte Association, Gabriela Mistral amphitheater, Casa de America, Madrid, Spain. March31

SOLO EXHIBITIONS 

2016 Los Ojos del Rinoceronte (The Eyes of the Rhino). Factoria de Papel. Madrid, Spain. Jan21-Feb9

2012 Troyano (Trojan), Pepe Herrera Silkscreen Workshop. Madrid. Spain.Jan3-Apr27

2010 Del Otro Lado de la Puerta (The Other Side of the Door). Galeria El Torco de Suances and Jesús Otero Museum and Foundation. Cantabria, Spain. Oct13–Nov14

Detrás de la Puerta (Behind the Door), Brita Prinz Arte. Madrid, Spain.Sep9-30

2008 Teselas, Infanta Cristina Cultural Center, Pinto, Spain.

2007    Pc a Todo Luis Cabrera | Angel Ramírez,  Galería Villa Manuela (UNEAC). Habana, Cuba. Jan4-29

2005    Obra Gráfica. El Mono de la Tinta Workshop- Gallery. Madrid, Spain.

2004 Mirada Exterior (Outside Look). Taller Experimental de la Gráfica. Havana, Cuba.

Graphic Work. Centro Internacional de la Estampa, Betanzos, Galicia, Spain.

2003 Obra reciente (Recent work). Within the IV Meeting of the letters and arts of Ibero-America. The Museum of Huelva. Huelva, Spain.

Obra reciente (Recent work). Centro Cultural Jesús Quintero. San Juan del Puerto. Huelva.

Obra reciente (Recent work). Casa de Cultura de Cartaya. Huelva, Spain.

2002 Recent Graphic Work. Galeria Brita Prinz, Madrid, Spain.

1998 Hidalgos y Plebleyos (Nobles and Commoners). Galeria Utopia Parkway. Madrid, Spain.

1996    Pinturas y Grabados (Paintings and Printmakings). Galería Miguel Espel, Madrid, Spain.

1994    Big One, pinturas y grabados (Big One, paintings and Printmakings). Sala la Salina de la Diputación de Salamanca. Spain.

1993    Obra reciente, pinturas, dibujos y grabados (Recent work, paintings, drawings and printmakings). Galería Modesto Frayle, Cuellar, Spain.

1992    Fragmentos III, pinturas, grabados y dibujos (Fragments III, paintings, printmakings and drawings). Galería Conde Duque, Madrid, Spain.

Fragmentos II, dibujos, pinturas y grabados (Fragments II, drawings, paintings and printmakings). Centro Municipal de Cultura de Getafe, Madrid, Spain.

Fragmentos, dibujos (fragments, drawings). Sala de Exposiciones de la Caja de Extremadura, Caceres, Spain.

1989    Con una cierta Sonrisa, grabados, acuarelas y collages (With a certain Smile, prints, watercolors and collages), Centro Municipal de Cultura de Getafe, Madrid, Spain.

1988    Ilustraciones para libros infantiles (Illustrations for children’s books), Museo de Artes Decorativas de Villa Clara. Cuba.

Al que le sirva el sayo que se lo quite, joint exhibition with Ángel Ramírez, Provincial Center of Plastic Arts and Design, Havana, Cuba.

1986    Obra Reciente, pintura, grabados y dibujos (Recent work, painting, printmakings and drawings), Galería el Pasillo, Higher Institute of Art, Havana, Cuba.

Panal de Abejas, grabados y dibujos (Honeycomb of Bees, printmakings and drawings), Centre Wifredo Lam. Havana, Cuba.

Obra Reciente, pinturas y grabados (Recent work, paintings and printmakings). National Gallery, Sri Lanka.

1983    El Sueño de Ser Grande, grabados y dibujos (The Dream of Being Great, printmakings and drawings, National Museum of Fine Arts of Havana, Cuba.

Retozos, Dibujos (Romps and Drawings), Galería de la Habana, Havana, Cuba.

1982   Grafías, grabados y dibujos (Graphics, printmakings and drawings), Galería L, Havana,Cuba.

1977   200 Millas, grabados y dibujos (200 Miles, printmakings and drawings). National Museum of Fine Arts of Havana, Cuba.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS 

2022   Borderless/Sin Frontera. Cuban Contemporary Engraving curated by Aliosky García Sosa & Nitza Tufiño at Taller Boricua, Puerto Rican Workshop Inc., NYC, USA. Oct14-Jan6

Narratives in Latin American Art, curated by Anaibis Yero, project Latin American Art Pavilion at ArtServe, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA. Oct13-Dec30 

Experimental Graphics Workshop of Havana celebrates 60 years of its founding. Université de Bretagne Occidentale (BREST), France. Nov24

Les Dadaids, International Exhibition of Contemporary Artists, curated by Stéphane Guibert, Mediatheque Valencay, Valencay, France. Oct1-29

2021 Tribuna Graphic 2021. Art Museum. Cluj-Napoca, Romania.Dec8-Jan2

I DON’T CARE, curated by Anaibis Yero, Latin American Art Pavilion (LAAP) at Pompano Beach Cultural Center, Pompano Beach, FL, USA. Oct8-Jan5

El Placer de la Curva (The Pleasure of the Curve). Factoría del Papel. Madrid, Spain. Jun22-Sep

2020 International Tribute to Modigliani. Neuvy, La Chatre, France. Dec11

2018   Wealthy Concentrate. Represented by Latin America Art Pavilion Project (LAAP) and curated by Anaibis Yero at COBLAN Art Space. Doral, Miami, FL, USA. Oct25-Dec20

2017 Wifredo Lam Contemporary Art Center Collection. Old Havana, Cuba. 

Dreams, Sarcasm & Cynicism. Represented by Latin American Art Pavilion Project (LAAP) and curated by Anaibis Yero at Art & Design Gallery, Miami, FL, USA. May4 

GRÁFICA MATERIAL curated by the engraver and craftsman Tomás Pariente. Circulo del Arte. Barcelona, Spain.Feb16-Apr8

2016 DESDE CUENCA HASTA LA HABANA (FROM CUENCA TO HAVANA). The Experimental Graphic Art Studio. Old Havana. Cuba.

Los Ojos del Rinoceronte (The Eyes of Rhino), curated by Alfredo Mateos Paramio, organized by Factoria de Papel in collaboration with Photosai Edicion de Arte. Madrid, Spain. Jan21-Feb9

Madrid dos generaciones y media (Madrid two and a half generations). Galeria Odalys. Madrid, Spain. Feb25-March31

Gráfica Material. Espacio Arte Roca Umbert., curated by Tomas Pariente. Granollers. Barcelona. Spain. Feb18-March12

2015 Cuban Art. Jorge Reynardus Collection. Ringling Museum of Art and Selby Gallery. Sarasota, FL, USA.

2010 Dos Orillas (Two shores). Contemporary Latin American Printmaking exhibition. Municipal Center of the Arts of Alcorcon/Los Robles, Madrid, Spain.  Oct7-28

Encuentros (Encounters). El Retiro de Caja Madrid exhibition spaces. Madrid, Spain.

Polaridad Complementaria: Recent Art from Cuba, curated by Margarita Sanchez Prieto, organized by Wifredo Lam Contemporary Art Center, Havana, the Newcomb Art Museum in partnership with the New Orleans Museum of Art. Tulane University. Nueva Orleans, LA, USA. Jan16-March14

2009 Astractomicina. Cremata Gallery. Miami. FL, USA. Nov30-Jan30

Revolutionary Acts: Fifty Years of Printmaking in Cuba. Carleton University Art Gallery. Ontario. Canada.

La Isla Expandida (The Expanded Island). Contemporary Cuban Graphic, curated by Samir Assaleh. Sala Siglo XXI, Museum of Huelva. Spain. Jul9–Aug30

2007 12, 30 atrás (12,30 back). Galeria Villena. Havana, Cuba

Editions el Mono de la Tinta.Galería ALFARA. Oviedo, Asturias, Spain.

Editions el Mono de la Tinta. Sala Marenostrvm. Rincón de la Victoria en Málaga. Spain. 

2006 EDICIONES 05/06, new editions of the collection of Graphic Works and Poetry by Zambucho Edition. Galeria Zambucho. Madrid. Spain. Jun15-Jul15

La Huella Múltiple (The Multiple Print). Collateral exhibition to the 9th Havana Biennials held at the Saint Francis of Assisi Convent, Havana. Cuba. March27-Apr27

2005 Arte en las Planchas. Encuentros entintados (Art on the Plates. Inked Encounters), Community of Madrid. Spain

2004 Arte Gráfico Iberoamericano (Iberoamerican Graphic Art). Museum of Huelva. Spain

Dando y Dando (Giving and Giving). Galería Villena, Havana. Cuba

2003 40 años de litografía (40 years of lithography). The Experimental Graphic Art Studio. Old Havana, Cuba

Por la Paz (For the Peace).  Federico García Lorca Cultural Center. Rivas-Vaciamadrid. Madrid, Spain

Arte Contemporáneo Cubano (Contemporary Cuban Art). Getafe Cultural Center. Madrid, Spain

2002 Ut Pictura Poesis (Like painting, so is poetry). Fine Arts Museum of Salamanca. Spain

Autorretratos (Self-portraits). Galeria Utopia Parway. Madrid, Spain

2001 Habana-Madrid-Habana. Galeria Sala Conca. Tenerife, Spain

2000 Habana-Madrid-Habana. Wifredo Lam Center in Havana, Cuba and Sala Conca in Tenerife, Spain 

1999 Cocodrilo en su tinta, grabado cubano actual (Cocodrile in its Ink, current Cuban Printmaking). Galeria & Factoria de Arte bernal estampa artistica. Madrid, Spain

La Evolución del Grabado Durante los 40 Años de la Revolución Cubana (The Evolution of Printmaking During the 40 Years of the Cuban Revolution) Portugal

Abanicos: imaginación en el arte (Fans: imagination in art). Galería Idearte. Madrid, Spain

La estrategia del beso (The kiss strategy). Galeria Zambucho. Madrid, Spain

Huella Múltiple (The Multiple Print). Contemporary Cuban Printmaking. Havana, Cuba

1998 Ciento y… Postalicas a Federico García Lorca. Museo Postal y Telegráfico. Madrid, Spain

Grabado Español Contemporáneo (Contemporary Spanish Printmaking). Claustro del Colegio Universitario de Zamora (Cloister of the University College of Zamora). Spain

Ajiaco Cubano. Workshop Mayor ’28. Madrid, Spain

1997 Huella Múltiple (The multiple footprint). Contemporary Cuban Printmaking. Havana, Cuba.

Encuentro de Grabado’97 (Engraving Meeting ’97). Provincial Center of Visual Arts and Design Havana, Cuba

El Grabado. Notas y Reflexiones (Printmaking. Notes and Reflections). Huelva, Spain

1996 First Hall of Contemporary Cuban Art. National Museum of Fine Arts of Havana. Cuba

1993 Poliscopio Cubano III. Galeria Meller. Madrid, Spain

Estamparte. Galeria Macarron, Madrid, Spain

Artistas Cubanos (Cuban Artists). Galeria Van Art. Madrid, Spain.

1992 La Ronda Cubana (The Cuban Round). Van Reekum Museum. Apeldoorn, Netherlands.

Cuban Children’s Illustration. Gallery of the Faculty of Fine Arts. San Jose, Costa Rica.

30 Anniversary of the Experimental Graphic Workshop of Havana.  National Museum of Fine Arts of Havana. Cuba.

Sobre Papel (About Paper). Galeria Conde Duque, Madrid, Spain.

1991 Small Format Collective. Galeria Conde Duque, Madrid, Spain.

Latin American Engraving Encounter. Alejandro Otero Museum of Visual Arts Foundation, La Rinconada Cultural Complex. Caracas, Venezuela. 

1990 The Magic of the Mystery. Remo-Croce Gallery-Library. Roma. Italy. 

An Island Called Cuba. Italo-Latin American Institute. Rome, Italy.

Encounter on Paper. Galeria Orfila. Madrid, Spain.

Prize La Joven Estampa.  Casa de las Americas. Havana, Cuba.

Huellas de Cuba (Footprints of Cuba). Pablo Serrano Room, Cerro-Buenavista Civic Center in Getafe, Spain.

Latin American Engraving. Galeria America. Caracas, Venezuela.

BIENNALS / TRIENNIALS/ CONTEST/ ART FAIRS 

2022 Art on Paper 2022, Booth AC Latin Art /A12, Pier 36 New York, NY, USA. Sep8-11

World Collage Day 2022. Valencay, France.May14

2021 Triennale Grenchen. MiniPrint 2021-2022. Switzerland. Sep10-26

2ndEdition of the International Collage Exhibition, Center d’art – Espace Monet-Rollinat, France. May19-Jun30

2019 Eight International Triennial of Graphic Arts Sofia 2019. Sofia, Bulgaria. Nov25-Jan31

FIG Bilbao, International Print&Art Works on Paper Art Festival. Exhibitor: Mun Consultores. Palacio Euskalduna, Bilbao. Spain.Nov14-17

Primeras Jornadas Internacionales del Collage (First International Days of Collage). Espace Monet-Rollinat. Fresselines, France. May11

Arco Lisboa. With ArtsLibris, stand Photosai Gallery. Lisbon, Portugal. May15-19

Arco2019. Section Artslibris and represented by Photosai Gallery. Madrid, Spain. Feb27-Mar3

2018    Arco 2018. Section Artslibris, stand Photosai Gallery. Madrid, Spain. Feb21-25

2017 SOON PARIS 2017, The Contemporary Editions Art Fair. Exhibitor: Photosai Gallery. Bastille Design Center, Paris, France. Dec1-3

Gabinete 2017- Feria del Dibujo y de la Estampa. Stand Real Casa de la Moneda and presentation of the series Las Ciudades Invisibles (The Invisible Cities). Madrid, Spain. May25-28.

Arts Libris, 2017-Barcelona, Feria de Arte, Artes Graficas (Art Fair, Graphic Arts)  Photosai Editions. Barcelona, Spain. Apr21-23

Arco 2017. Stand of Huelva Council. Madrid, Spain. Feb22-26

2016 Bucharest International Print Biennale- BIPB 2016. Romania. Nov6-30

Art Medellin’16, stand Latin American Art Pavilion (LAAP). Curated space by Anaibis Yero and named “Trazos de Identidad” (Strokes of identity), Plaza Mayor, Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia (Sep 16-19)

Gabinete 2016-Salon  del Coleccionista de Dibujos y Estampas. Stand National Chalcography. Photosai Gallery. Real Academia de Bellas Artes Madrid, Spain. Jun2-5

1st International Print Biennial Lodz 2016, Poland.Sep9-18

Gräphic, Stand Luca Graphics. Madrid, Spain. Feb24-28

2015 Red Dot Art Fair Miami, Stand Latin American Art Pavilion (LAAP), Miami, FL, USA. Dec1-6

2014 42° Premio Internacional de Arte Gráfico Carmen Arozena  (Carmen Arozena International Graphic Art Award). Competition organized by Fábrica Nacional de Moneda and Timbre – Real Casa de la Moneda, Museo Casa de la Moneda. Madrid, Spain. Oct1-Nov2

2013 41° Premio Internacional de Arte Gráfico Carmen Arozena 2013 (41 Carmen Arozena International Graphic Art Award), Competition selected Brita Prinz Arte, Madrid, Spain. Apr15-May17

2012 International Print Triennial-Krakow 2012, Poland. Sep14- Oct31

JUSTMAD 3, LUCAgraphics presents as PUBLISHERS’CORNER. Feb16-19

2011 Millennial Anniversary of the Tripitaka Koreana, South Korea. Sep23-Nov6

Arts Libris, Feria del libro de arte y Diseño de Barcelona (Art and Design Book Fair of Barcelona), LUCAgraphics. Barcelona, Spain. Apr14-17

2010 14th International Biennial Print Exhibition, R.O.C. National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts Taiwan. May29-July18

2009 XXXVII Premio Internacional de Grabado, Carmen Arozena (XXXVII Carmen Arozena International Printmaking Award). Las Palmas, Madrid, Spain. Sep3-18

2007 Estampa 07: International Fair of Engraving and Contemporary Art Editions. Universidad Popular Rivas-Vaciamadrid and Pepe Herrera Workshop. IFEMA Fairgrounds. Madrid, Spain. Oct 24-28

2006 IV Bienal de Estampa Original. Ayamonte. Huelva. Spain

Estampa 06. Universidad Popular de Rivas-Vaciamadrid. Madrid, Spain. Nov30-Dec4.

2005 VIII International Print Biennial Caixanova of Ourense, Spain

2004 III Bienal de Estampa Original (III Biennial of Original Print). Ayamonte. Huelva, Spain

Premio Internacional de Gráfica Máximo Ramos (Máximo Ramos International Graphic Award). Centro Torrente Ballester. Ferrol. Spain.

Bienal de Grabado de Contratalla (Contratalla Printmaking Biennial). Tarragona. Spain.

11ª International Biennial Print and Drawing Exhibition, Taiwan, R.O.C.

2003 XXXI Premio Internacional de Grabado Carmen Arozena (31st Carmen Arozena International Engraving Award) Las Palmas. Spain.

International Print and Drawing Exhibition, on the Occasion of 60th Anniversary Celebration of Silpakorn University, Thailand

2001 Feria Internacional de Grabado  ESTAMPA 2001 (International Engraving Fair ESTAMPA 2001).  Stand Galeria Sala Conca. Madrid, Spain. Nov7-11

III Premio de Grabado Fundación Deutsche Stiftung (III Printmaking Award Deutsche Stiftung Foundation). Galería Brita Prinz. Madrid, Spain. March

2000 PRINT AWARD CARMEN AROZENA. Exhibited at the “Museo Casa de la Moneda”, Organized by Brita Prinz Arte. Madrid, Spain.

Premio de Grabado Maximo Ramos, Concurso Internacional de Obra Gráfica (Maximo Ramos Engraving Prize, International Graphic Work Contest). Centro Torrente Ballester. Ferrol, La Coruña, Galicia, Spain

Estampa 2000. 8th Edition. International Salon of Engraving and Contemporary Art Editions. Stand Deutsche Stiftung Foundation. Madrid, Spain. Nov1-5

1999 National Engraving Award. 7th Edition promoted by National Chalcography-Royal Academy of Fine Arts and sponsors the Phillip Morris tobacco company. Madrid, Spain. Feb-March

Die Große, International Art Shows, Museum Kunstpalast. Dusseldorf, Germany.  

Estampa 1999. International Salon of Engraving and Contemporary Art Editions. Stand Centro Internacional de la Estampa Grafica (CIEC). Nov4-9

II Premio de Grabado Fundación Deutsche Stiftung (II Printmaking Award Deutsche Stiftung Foundation). Galería Brita Prinz. Madrid, Spain.

1998 Estampa 98. Salón Internacional del Grabado y Ediciones de Arte Contemporáneo(International Salon of Engraving and Contemporary Art Editions). 6th Edition. Participation with Serie Grafica, Idearte and Bernal Estampa Artística. Pavilion 11 of the Fairgrounds Casa de Campo. Madrid, Spain. Nov4-9

Linolschnitt heute (Linocut Today), Graphic prize of the city of Bietigheim-Bissingen. Germany.

1997 Estampa 97.V Salon Internacional del Grabado Contemporaneo (5th International Salon of Contemporary Engraving). Stand Galeria Idearte. Pavilion 11 of the Fairgrounds Casa de Campo. Madrid, Spain

I Premio de Grabado Fundación Deutsche Stiftung (1st Deutsche Stiftung Foundation Engraving Prize). Galeria Brita Print. Madrid, Spain. March

Fourth Bharat Bhavan Biennial of Contemporary Indian Art, a multi-arts complex and museum in Bhopal, India. Feb13-March13

1995 Premio Nacional de Grabado 1995 (National Engraving Award 1995). Promoted by National Chalcography-Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando. Madrid, Spain. Nov23-Jan15

Estampa 95. Salon Internacional del Grabado Contemporaneo (International Salon of Contemporary Engraving), old building of the Spanish Museum of Contemporary Art, in the University City of Madrid, Madrid, Spain. Nov7-12

1991 Sapporo international Print Biennale. Japan. Nov7-19

1990 XVII Bienal Nacional de Artes Visuales (17th National Biennial of Visual Arts). Santo Domingo

1989 15 National Graphic Biennial in Miskolc. Hungary.

COLLECTIONS 

CUBA        · National Museum of Fine Arts 

GERMANY · Gabinete de la Estampa of Leipzig 

• State Art Collection of Dresden 

POLAND  · National Museum of Small Format Print, Lodz  

• Latin American Art Gallery, Krakow 

NORWAY · Museo de la Estampa, Fredrikstad

SPAIN       · Deputation Collection of Salamanca 

• Contemporary Printmaking National Library 
• Postal and Telegraphic Museum ǀ Museo Postal y Telegráfico, Madrid
• Deutsche Stiftung Foundation 
• International Iberoamerican University of Andalusia 
• Centro Internacional de la Estampa Contemporánea (C.I.E.C), Betanzos
• Green Cross Legrain Sara Lee, Barcelona
• Carlos Monsivais/ Museo del Estanquillo

THAILAND · Silpakorn University, Thailand

TAIWAN   · Art Museum of Taiwan 

USA           · Frank Mestre Collection, Miami, FL

BIBLIOGRAPHY 

Books

• Artists in Purgatory/ Cuban Artists in the Reynardus Collection, by various authors. Publisher Cuban Art Alliance/ARTRIUM. Jan1, 2017

• Según voy de camino, by Alfredo Perez Alencart y Luis Cabrera, Editorial Hebel, Santiago de Chile, Chile, 2016

• Hombres trabajando, by Alfredo Perez Alencart y Luis Cabrera, Editorial UGT Castilla y Leon, Spain, 2007

• Libro del Taller: 1962/2002, Arte Cubano ediciones, Taller Experimental de la Gráfica, 2003
• Ut pictura poesis : pintores y poetas desde la Salamanca universal, by Alfredo Pérez Alencart, Centro de Estudios Ibéricos y Americanos de Salamanca “Federico de Onis–Miguel Torga”, Editorial Verbum, Spain, 2002
• Memoria CubanArt of the 20 Century, by José Veiga; Cristina Vives; Valia Garzon; Dannys Montes de Oca, California International Arts Foundation (CIAF), 2001 
• Paginario americano, by Alfredo Pérez Alencart, Ateneo Carora Guillermo Morón Publisher, Caracas, Venezuela, 1997
• Exploraciones en la Plástica Cubana, by Gerardo Mosquera, Editorial Letras Cubanas, Havana, Cuba, 1983 
• Trece Artistas Jóvenes, by Gerardo Mosquera, Editorial Departamento de cultura de la universidad de la habana, Havana, Cuba, 1980

Catalog

• Selection of texts various authors, Otra vuelta de tuerca al guiño visual y al acertijo, words for the catalog “Contar cosas de lo invisible”, edited, designed and produced by the same artist, 2018
• Lobeto, Cristina, Alicias en el Pais de lo Cotidiano, words for the catalog “Del Otro Lado de la Puerta”, edited by Ayuntamiento de Suances/Concejalía de Cultura, 2010
• Gonzalez Rodriguez, Antonio Manuel, Obra Grafica exhibition, words for the catalog, at Centro Internacional de la Estampa Contemporánea, Betanzos, La Coruña, Spain, Dec.2004

Newspaper / Magazines

Hoyesarte.com, ‘Luis Cabrera desmonta el ‘Rinoceronte de Durero’. Jan21,2023 https://www.hoyesarte.com/evento/luis-cabrera-desmonta-el-rinoceronte-de-durero 

Fleites, Alex, “Luis Cabrera: Cuando voy a la Isla, saco el disco duro cubano y lo enchufo en mi ser”, On Cuba News, section De otro costal, March12, 2022 Luis Cabrera: “Cuando voy a la Isla, saco el disco duro cubano y lo enchufo en mi ser” | OnCubaNews

Montero, Hortensia, “Luis Cabrera y sus Collages”, Art on Cuba magazine-blog, Aug3, 2016 https://artoncuba.com/blog-es/luis-cabrera-y-sus-collages/ 

Gonzalez, Enrique, “Luis Cabrera, Pop Cubano”, Grabado y Edicion magazine, No.33, 2012, pp.28-35