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Raúl Corrales Forno is a Cuban photographer who has been active since the 1950s. He is best known for his black and white photographs of everyday life in Cuba. He has also photographed the Cuban Revolution and its aftermath. Raúl Corrales Forno was born in Ciego de Ávila, Cuba, on 29 January 1925. He studied photography at the Escuela Nacional de Artes Plásticas in Havana. He began his career as a freelance photographer in the 1950s, working for magazines such as Bohemia and Carteles. In the 1960s, Corrales Forno began to focus on documentary photography, capturing the Cuban Revolution and its aftermath. He has photographed Fidel Castro, Che Guevara, and other prominent figures of the revolution. He has also documented the everyday life of Cubans, capturing the country's culture and traditions. Corrales Forno has exhibited his work in Cuba, the United States, and Europe. He has received numerous awards, including the National Photography Prize of Cuba in 1998. He is currently living in Havana.

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Occupation Photographer
Age 81 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 29 January, 1925
Birthday 29 January
Birthplace Ciego de Ávila, Cuba
Date of death (2006-04-15) Cojímar, Havana
Died Place Cojímar, Havana
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1980

He had many exhibitions of his work, such as 35 con la 35 at the Galería Habana in 1980. In 1985 his work was seen in Homenaje a Raúl Corrales at the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Havana. In 1993 Visa pour l'Image. 5 Festival International du Photoreportage was seen at Perpignan, France. His photos were exhibited in 1998 in Raúl Corrales. Exposición Retrospectiva at the Fototeca de Cuba, Havana. In 2002 Raúl Corrales was shown at the Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, California and the C. Grimaldis Gallery, Baltimore, Maryland.

1979

Corrales won the Premio Salón de Artes Plásticas, UNEAC in 1979. He was awarded the Premio de Fotografía Cubana 1982, Salón 23 y M, Hotel Habana Libre. In 1996 he was recognized with the National Prize Of Visual Arts, granted by the Ministerio de Cultura of Cuba.

1966

He also formed part of many collective exhibitions: In 1966 Primera Muestra de la Cultura Cubana was seen at Pabellón Cuba, Havana. In 1978 some of his images were selected and presented in Hecho en Latinoamérica I, Primera Muestra de la Fotografía Latinoamericana Contemporánea at the Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico. He was part of the exhibition Cuba Then and Now at the Gallery at 678, New York City, in 1998 and in 2002 Cuba 1960-2000. Sogno e realtá at the Italian Foundation for Photography, Turín, Italy.

1959

After the Revolution of 1959 against the Batista Government, Raúl Corrales joined the Communist Party of Cuba. He was one of Fidel Castro's official photographers for many years. Corrales worked for almost three decades in the Office of Historical Affairs, helping to preserve and organize the Castro government's documentary and photographic legacy.

1950

In the 1950s Corrales joined the Partido Socialista Popular and worked as a photographer for the Party's newspaper. He specialized in going to the remote parts of Cuba to photograph the everyday lives of poor peasants and workers. During a police raid in the late 1950s, almost all of Corrales photographic work was destroyed.

1925

Raúl Corrales Fornos (January 29, 1925 – April 15, 2006) was a Cuban photographer. Since 1961 he was member of the Photography Section of the Union de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba (UNEAC).

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