Rimer
Cardillo was born in 1944 in Montevideo, Uruguay. He received
his MFA at the National School of Fine Arts, Montevideo in 1968,
and later studied in Germany at the Weissenssee School of Art
and Architecture, in Berlin, 1970, as well as the Leipzig School
of Graphic Arts, Leipzig, 1971. Cardillo is a Professor of Art
at the State University of New York, New Paltz. He lives and
works both in New Paltz and New York City.
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Cardillo's
work reflects an intense relationship with ecology that involves
both concerns and observations. Since the late 1960's, he has
exhibited frequently both in the United States and internationally,
often in installations. |