INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS
2024
Into the light, Proxyco Gallery, New York, USA
2023
Los Nocturnos, Diablo Rosso, Panamá
Murciélagos, Mary-Anne Martin/Fine Art, New York, USA
2020
Figures of clay and lime cover all evil, Fundación Guillermo Trujillo, Panamá
2019
An invasion in 4 times, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Panamá
Exploraciones, Mateo Sariel, Panamá
2017
Plein Air, Fundación Guillermo Trujillo, Panamá
2016
Irga Tara, Mateo Sariel, Panamá
2014
Recent work, Mateo Sariel, Panamá
2013
Metates, Mary-Anne Martin/Fine Art, New York, USA
2011-12
Primordial: Paintings and Sculpture by Isabel De Obaldia, Museum of Art/ Fort Lauderdale, USA
2010
Communion with Beasts, Galería Mateo Sariel, Panama
2009
Rakow Commission, Corning Museum of Glass, Corning New York, USA
2008
Unearthed, Mary-Anne Martin/Fine Art, New York, USA
2007
Prehistórica, Galería Mateo Sariel, Panama
2004
New work, Mary-Anne Martin/Fine Art, New York
2003
Transfiguraciones, Museo de Arte en Vidrio de Alcorcón, Madrid, Spain
Fragmentos de Guerreros, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Panamá
2001
Torsos, Mary-Anne Martin/Fine Art, New York, U.S.A.
1999
Captive Spirits, Mary-Anne Martin/Fine Art, New York, USA
1998
Elite Gallery, Miami, Florida, USA
1997
Beasts and Men, Mary-Anne Martin/Fine Art, New York,USA
Obras Recientes, oleos y dibujos, Galería Arteconsult, Panamá
1996
Elite Gallery, Miami, Florida, USA
1995
Centro Wilfredo Lam, La Habana, Cuba
1994
Los Conjuros del Silencio, Galería Museum, Panamá
1993
Vidrios, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Panamá
1990
Los Veedores, Galería Arteconsult, Panamá
Iconografia de una larga pesadilla, Galería Habitante, Panamá
1989
ManiObras, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Panamá
1986
Marina y los amigos de Selba, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Panamá
1985
Galeria Arteconsult, Panamá
1981
Drawings, Museo de Arte Contemporaneo, Panamá
1980
Galeria Arteconsult, Panamá
1978
Galería El Sotano de Panarte, Panamá
1977
Galería Etcetera, Panamá
SELECTED INTERNATIONAL GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024
Traces: On the Body and on the Land, Panama Pavilion, La Biennale di Venezia
MUSA, Museo de Arte de Medellín, Colombia
Snowbirds, kdr305, Miami, FL USA
2022
Is it morning for you yet? 58th Carnegie International, Pittsburgh,PA, USA
1997-2021
The ADAA Art Show, New York, USA (Mary-Anne Martin/Fine Art)
2002-2019
Art Basel /Miami, USA (Mary-Anne Martin/Fine Art)
2018
Sympathetic magic, Westbeth Gallery, NYC, USA
2015
International Glass Symposium, Novy Bor, Czech Republic
2013
Wheaton Glass: The Art of the Fellowship, Museum of American Glass, Millville,NJ, USA
Perceptive Strokes: Women Artists of Panama, IDB Cultural Center, Washington,DC, USA
2012
Body Double: The Figure in Contemporary Sculpture, Frederik Meijer Park, Grand rapids, MI, USA
2008
Reconsidering Color: Postmodern Classical II, New York, U.S.A.
2006
Fellows, Creative Glass Center of America,Wheaton Arts, NJ, USA
2004
A Woman’s Touch, Museum of Latin American Art, Long Beach, CA, USA
2003
VIII International Glass Symposium, Crystalex, Novy Bor, Czech Republic
Contemporary Art from Panama, Maison de l’Amerique Latine de Monaco
In-Tangible, Museo de arte y Diseño, San Jose, Costa Rica
2002
Galeria Lucia de la Puente, Lima, Peru
Contemporary Art from Central American Isthmus, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, China
XII Muestra de Pintura y Escultura Latinoamericana, Galeria Espacios, San Salvador
Huldufolk, Pilchuck , WA, USA
From Stone to Foam, Nohra Haime Gallery, NYC, USA Art Istmo, San Jose, Costa Rica
Art Istmo, Museo de Arte y Diseño, San José, CostaRica
1997-2002
Art Miami, (Mary-Anne Martin/Fine Art)
2001
A Glass Odyssey, Art on the Cutting Edge, Salem Art Association, Salem, Oregon
Panamá Contemporáneo: 15 Artistas Panameños, Casa America, Madrid, España
2000
Panamá Contemporáneo: 15 Artistas Panameños, Instituto Italo- Latinoamericano, Roma, Italia
Muestra de Pintura y Escultura Latinoamericana, Galeria Espacio, El Salvador
1999
Holding Light: Contemporary Glass Sculpture, Austin Museum of Art, Texas, U.S.A.
FIAC, Paris, France (Mary-Anne Martin/Fine Art)
Engraved Glass- International Contemporary Artists, Glass Art Gallery, London, England
Glass Arte Society International Expo 2, Tampa, FL, USA
Mujeres en las Artes, Tegucigalpa, Honduras
1998
Bienal Internacional de Arte de Cumaná, Venezuela
Primera Bienal de Pintura del Istmo Centroamericano
Cross Currents, Contemporary Painting from Panama, 1968-1998, Americas Society, New York / Bass Museum, Miami, Florida, USA
1997
I Bienal Iberoamericana de Lima, Perú
V Salón de dibujo de Santo Domingo, República Dominicana
Arte Panameño Hoy II, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Santiago, Chile
1996
1st International Symposium of Engraved Glass, Kamenicky Senov, Czech Republic
Venezia Aperto Vetro, Venice, Italy
III Bienal del Caribe y Centroamérica, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Contemporary Art of Panama, Casa de América, Madrid, Spain
Woman's View: Equality, Development and Peace, World Bank, Washington D.C.
1994
World Glass Now '94, Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, Japan
1993
Bardibukk Glass Symposium, Kaposvar, Hungary
Paintings of the Caribbean and Central America, Museum of the Arts of the Americas, Washington D.C.
7 Artistas Panameños, Museum of Modern Art, Dominican Republic
1992
Imagen y Ritual, 4 Pintores Panameños, Galería Metropolitana, Quito, Ecuador
I Feria Iberoamericana de Arte, Caracas, Venezuela
I Bienal del Caribe y Centroamérica, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1991
IV International Glass Symposium, Crystalex, Novy Bor, Czech Republic
X Bienal de Valparaíso, Chile
Davidson Gallery, Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.
Opus Gallery , Miami, Florida, U.S.A.
Nueva Pintura Bolivariana, Museo La Tertulia, Cali, Colombia
La Generación Emergente, Nagoya, Japan
1989
The Drawing Center, New York City, N.Y., U.S.A.
Galería Juan de Juanes, Alicante, España
1987
I Bienal Internacional de Pintura Contémporanea, Cuenca, Ecuador
1986
II Bienal de la Habana, Cuba
1985
Nohra Haime Gallery, New York City, U.S.A.
1983
VI Bienal de San Juan del Grabado Latinoamericano, Puerto Rico
1978
I Bienal Italo Latinoamericana, Roma. Italia
RISD 1976
EDUCATION
1975
Faculty of Architecture, University of Panama
1976
Drawing Atelier, École des Beaux Arts, Paris, France
1976-1979
Rhode Island School of Design, BFA Graphic Design and Film, Providence, RI, USA
1987-2005
Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood, WA, USA
summer workshops throughout most of those years
2006
Fellowship at Creative Glass Center of America, Millville, NJ, USA
TORSO MARINO 2010
entered the collection at the Perez Art Museum, Miami, FL, USA in 2024
MUSEUM COLLECTIONS
Perez Art Museum, Miami, FL, USA
Museum of Decorative Arts, Prague, Czech Republic
Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY, USA
Museum of American Glass, Millville, NJ, USA
Museo de Arte en Vidrio de Alcorcon, Spain
Museo de Arte Latino Americano, Long Beach, CA, USA
Museum of Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI, USA
Museum of Contemporary Art of Panama, Panama
Museum of Glass, Kamenicky Šenov, Czech Republic
Rippl-Ronai, Kaposvar, Hungary
Lemberk Castle, Novy Bor, Czech Republic