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Xavier Amiama

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Xavier Amiama

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Xavier Amiama was born in Santo Domingo in 1910. After numerous single artist shows in the Dominican Republic, he settled in Port-au-Prince in 1936 and began teaching painting.

He encouraged Petion Savain to participate in the 1939 New York World's fair.

He was among the original members of the Centre D'art and participated in several group exhibitions.

In June of 1945 he held a single artist show in the Centre D'art, and exhibited with The American Army Veterans in March of 1951. Amiama Died in 1969.

(Thank you Roselys for this info)

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