Secundino Bermúdez y Delgado or simply Cundo Bermúdez (September 3, 1914 – October 30, 2008), was a Cuban painter.
Biography
Born in Havana, Cuba, he died of a heart attack in his Westchester home on October 30, 2008.
In 1926, Bermudez was admitted at the 'Institute of Havana,' and in 1930 enrolled at the renowned Academia Nacional de Bellas Artes San Alejandro, where he studied painting for two years. In 1934, he entered the University of Havana to study law and social sciences. He graduated in 1941. Later, he traveled to Mexico and studied at the Academy of San Carlos. In 1949 he founded the Asociación de Pintores y Escultores de Cuba (APEC).
Individual exhibitions
1942 – "Cundo Bermúdez. Gouaches y Acuarelas", Lyceum, Havana, Cuba
1946 – Palace of Fine Arts in Mexico
1946 – Palacio de Bellas Artes de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Eduardo Luis Rodriguez: The Havana Guide: Modern Architecture 1925-1965. (Princeton Architectural Press 2000); ISBN978-1-56898-210-6
Vicente Baez, Virilio Pinera, Calvert Casey, and Anton Arrufat, Editors: Pintores Cubanos, Editors; Ediciones Revolucion, Havana, Cuba 1962 (in Spanish)
Jose Veigas-Zamora, Cristina Vives Gutierrez, Adolfo V. Nodal, Valia Garzon, Dannys Montes de Oca; Memoria: Cuban Art of the 20th Century. (California/International Arts Foundation 2001); ISBN978-0-917571-11-4
Jose Viegas; Memoria: Artes Visuales Cubanas Del Siglo XX. (California International Arts 2004); ISBN978-0-917571-12-1(in Spanish)