Mario Lena

Prizes / Premios 1979 First Prize Sívori Museum Salon 1980 Mention Special, Sívori Museum Mention National Fund of the Arts Mention 25º National Convention Club of Lions 1981 Medal of Silver, Sívori Museum Mention of Drawing, Salon of Autumn SAAP Mention Painting, Jerusalem Prize Mention of Painting, Municipal Salon of San Miguel First Prize of Drawing, Editorial Argenta First Prize of Painting, Group of Art of Avellaneda 1982 Mention of Painting, Arte Joven Gallery Prize of Painting, Peacock Art Gallery (United States) Mention of Painting, Year of the Youth (U.R.S.S) Third Prize I Biennial of Sacred Art Third Prize Fortabat Salon First Prize of Drawing, Museum of Fine Arts of La Plata Mention of Painting, Ist. Annual Biennial of Plastic Arts Mention of Drawing, Argentinian Association of Sculptors 1989 Second Prize III Salon of Drawing ALAP First Prize of Drawing, IV Salon of Autumn ALAP Third Prize of Painting, Salon of Ornamental Art 1992 Special Mention, House of the Province of Chubut 1993 Second Prize of Painting, House of theProvince of La Pampa Special Mention of Painting, Schering Argentina 1995 Third Prize of Painting, Gobierno of San Juan Special Mention II Rotary Club Salon First Prize of Painting, San Isidro Salon Third Prize of Painting, Takeda Foundation 1996 Second Prize of Photography CEARCO Second Prize of Painting Figurative Art Mention of Honor of Painting French Alliance Second Mention of Drawing, Houseof the Culture of San Isidro First Prize Edition of Drawing, President Alvear Theater First Prize of Painting, Autumn Salon Núcleo de Arte Gallery Special Mention Art-Object of the II Salon of the New Abstraction Second Prize, II New Figuration Salon First Prize of Painting, Galería María Mérico Mention of Painting, Angel Penna Gallery of Art 1997 Mention of Honor Serigraphy, Raúl Soldi Prize 1998 First Prize of Painting, Circle de Suboficiales 2000 5th. Prize Art 2000 Biennal Mention in Painting \\\"Schering Prize\\\" 2001 Great Honor Prize of Painting \\\"Galería de Arte Contemporáneo\\\" 2002 Soho International Art Competition (N. York) Firts Second mention of Drawing in Braque Gallery Mention of Painting, III Biennial Interdisciplinary of Art Buenos Aires 2002 2003 Mention of Painting Jaurena Art (Barcelona-Spain) 1ra. Mention, Tango Salon, Desde la Plástica Gallery Mention of Painting Forma Gallery Salon 2004 3rth.Prize Paint Mariette Gallery Exhibitions / Exibiciones 1980 Mirvois Gallery 1982 Argentinian Society of Plastic Artists 1983 Angelus Gallery; Galería UDEM 1985 Bank Superville Societé Generale 1987 Cristel K; San Martin Cultural Center 1996 Hotel Conquistador 2000 Casa de Rusia Swedish Embassy 2001 Patagonia Plaza (San Martín de los Andes-Neuquén) Rafael Obligado Gallery (San Pedro) Alicia Brandy Gallery 2002 Croquis Gallery 2004 Metropolitan Museum(Buenos Aires) 2005 The Mission Galery (buenos Aires) Exhibitions abroad / Exposiciones individuales Museum of Contemporary Art (Curitiba-Brazil) Sesc Vila Nova (Sao Paulo-Brasil) Museum of Art of Joinville (Joinville-Brazil) Sesc Carmo (Sao Paulo-Brasil) Secretary of State of Culture (Curitiba-Brazil) Sesc-Center of Activities Tijuca (Rio de Janeiro-Brazil) Pérez Villamil (Ferrol-Spain) Rafael Zabaleta (Quesada - Spain) Euroamerican Galleries (New York-U.S.) Agora Gallery (New York-U.S.A) Selected for the Biennial one of Florence (Italy) 2005 Sharon Art Gallery(Leon-Spain)