EDUCATION
2016 MFA, Painting, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
2012 BFA, summa cum laude, Painting, Florida International University, Miami, FL
2010 AA, cum laude, Fine Arts, Miami-Dade College, Miami, FL
AWARDS
2020 Juror's Choice Award, Elemental: Earth, Fire, Water, Air exhibition, Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD
2018 2nd Place Award, 28th Annual All Florida Juried Arts Show, The Arts Council of Martin County, Stuart, FL
2018 Museum's Choice 3rd Place Award, Inspired By Juried Exhibition, Coral Springs Museum of Art, Coral Springs, FL
2016 Special Recognition Award for Artistic Contributions to Hispanic Heritage Month, Miami-Dade College, Miami, FL
2016 Director's Choice Award, FACC Juried Art's Exhibition, University Gallery, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
2015 Lake Charles American Press Purchase Award, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, LA
2012 Geoffrey Olsen Painting Award, Florida International University School of Art and Art History, Miami, FL
INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS
2023 American Eden II Harmon-Meek Gallery, Naples, FL
2023 American Eden Harmon-Meek Gallery, Naples, FL
2019 Between Heaven and Earth, Glenn Hubert Library, Florida International University Biscayne Bay Campus, North Miami, FL
2018 American Rural Idylls, curated by Henry Ballate, Kendall Art Center, Miami, FL
2016 Open Conversations, University Gallery, Gainesville, FL
TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS:
*with Alvaro Labañino
2022 Obsessive Ruminations, Highlands Museum of the Arts, Sebring, FL
2022 Obsessive Ruminations, Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, Fort Myers, FL
2020 The Stories Within, Art Center Sarasota, Sarasota, FL
2019 The Stories Within, curated by Megan Stepe, Museum of Florida Art & Culture, Avon Park, FL
THREE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS:
*Sérverus collective, with Alvaro Labañino and Jefreid Lotti
2018 Sérverus: Alloys, Broward College South Gallery, Pembroke Pines, FL
2018 Sérverus at Miami Springs, City of Miami Springs Gallery, Miami Springs, FL
2017 Sérverus Guest Artist Series, Young At Art Museum, Davie, FL
2017 Alloys: A Cuban-American Tale, curated by Joaquin Badajoz, Concrete Art Space Gallery, Doral, FL
2017 Sérverus, Lost Art Gallery, Saint Augustine, FL
2013 Sérverus, Amat Art Gallery, Miami, FL
2012 Bus, Sweat & Tears: Second Route, Miami Beach Urban Studios Gallery, Miami Beach, FL
2012 Bus, Sweat, & Tears, Artists’ Forum, Florida International University, Miami, FL
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 2nd LAEA Art Educator's Show, Alliance of the Arts, Fort Myers, FL
2022 Into the Woods/Out of the Woods, The Thomas Center Galleries, Gainesville, FL
2022 Beyond The Plate/Contemporary Ceramics, Museum of Arts & Sciences, Daytona Beach, FL
2021 Annual Small Works of Art, Harmon-Meek Gallery, Naples, FL
2021 Permanent Collection Exhibit 2020-2021, Brownsville Museum of Fine Art, Brownsville, TX
2021 RAA&M National 2021, Rockport Art Association & Museum, Rockport, MA
2021 Fine Arts On The Plate, curated by the Kendall Art Center, Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, Fort Myers, FL
2021 Contemporary Art Survey, The Lincoln Center, Fort Collins, CO
2020 Fine Arts on the Plate, curated by Carol Damian, Kendall Art Center, Miami, FL
2020 Landscapes From Around the World, Harmon Meek Gallery, Naples, FL
2020 White on White, Vancouver Art Space, Vancouver, WA
2020 The Fletcher Exhibit: Socially and Politically Engaged Art, Reece Museum, Johnson City, TN
2020 Get the Message, Words and Images, juried by Dewitt Cheng, online exhibition, Arts Benicia, Benicia, CA
2020 Chrisis Mode, juried by Lucia Olubunmi Momoh, online exhibit, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA
2020 The Jag Gallery Cell Phone Art Exhibit, Jag Gallery, Key West, FL
2020 Elemental: Earth, Fire, Water, Air, juried by Yikui Gu, online exhibit, Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD
2020 A Light in the Darkness, online exhibit, Las Laguna Art Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
2020 Who Are You? juried by Barbara Stout, online exhibit, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA
2019 Gateway to Imagination 2019, curated by Melanie Yazzie, Farmington Museum, Farmington, NM
2019 28th Benefit Art Auction Exhibition (fundraiser), Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA
2019 32 Years of Works on Paper, Imperial Calcasieu Museum, Lake Charles, LA
2019 5th Biennial Mini Masterpiece Exhibition, Freeport Art Museum, Freeport IL
2019 47 International Exhibition, Brownsville Museum of Fine Arts, Brownsville, TX
2019 Art on Paper, Site:Brooklyn Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2019 21st Annual Postcards from the Edge, Bortolami Gallery, New York, NY
2018 Group Exhibition, Douglas Entrance (CBRE Miami), Coral Gables, FL
2018 Creativity Takes Courage, Gainesville Fine Arts Association Gallery, Gainesville, FL
2018 28th Annual All Florida Juried Arts Show, The Arts Council of Martin County, Stuart, FL
2018 Inspired By, Coral Springs Museum of Art, Coral Springs, FL
2018 20th Annual Postcards from the Edge, Gallery 524, New York, NY
2017 I Want To Tell You Something, Blink Group Projects, Miami, FL (curated by Aldeide Delgado)
2017 Arte for Puerto Rico (fundraiser), El Museo del Barrio, New York, NY
2017 Latinos in America, Glenn H. Curtiss Mansion and Gardens, Miami Springs, FL
2017 Taste Makers, Young At Art Museum, Davie, FL
2017 Pura Cuba, Oak Hammock at UF (Upper Commons) Gallery, Gainesville, FL
2016 Cu4tro Caminos, Miami-Dade College North Gallery, Miami, FL
2016 Black & White, Milander Center for the Arts, Hialeah, FL
2016 Group Show, Sarracino Gallery, Coral Gables, FL
2016 18th Annual Postcards from the Edge, Sikkema Jenkins & Co Gallery, New York, NY
2016 Necessary Failures, Garry R. Libby Gallery, Gainesville, FL
2016 FACC Juried Arts Exhibition, University Gallery, Gainesville, FL
2015 28th Annual McNeese Works on Paper Exhibition, Abercrombie Gallery, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, LA
2015 FACC Juried Arts Exhibition, University Gallery, Gainesville, FL
2014 Collapsing Time, Gallery Protocol/Super-Fun Cite, Gainesville, FL
2014 Come Home; Selections from the Collection of Hector Puig, University Gallery, Gainesville, FL
2014 About Face, The Thomas Center Galleries, Gainesville, FL
2014 One Third-Full, 4Most Gallery, Gainesville, FL
2014 Re-purposing the Wunderkammer I, Focus Gallery, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
2014 Re-purposing the Wunderkammer II, WARPhaus Gallery, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
2012 Doxa, The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum, Miami, FL
2011 Annual Student Exhibition, Miami Beach Urban Studios, Miami Beach, FL
2011 Eat Lionfish, Pyramid Studios, Miami, FL
2011 The Yagua: An Indigenous People in Transition and Peril, Graham Center Gallery, Florida Intl. University, Miami, FL
2011 Forest, Miami Beach Regional Library, Miami Beach, FL
2010 Annual Student Show, Miami-Dade College Kendall Campus Gallery, Miami, FL
MUSEUM & PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
The Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art, Lakeland, FL
Museum of Florida Art and Culture, Avon Park, FL
Brownsville Museum of Fine Art. Brownsville, TX
The Rodriguez collection-Museum of Contemporary Art of the Americas. Miami, FL
UF Health corporate art collection at the University of Florida. Gainesville, FL
McNeese State University permanent collection. Lake Charles, LA
LECTURES AND WORKSHOPS
2018 MFA in Curatorial Practice lecture series. Florida International University, Miami Beach Urban Studios, Miami Beach, FL
2018 Guest artist lecture, Broward College South Campus Gallery, Pembroke Pines, FL
2017 Young At Art Museum Summer Guest Artist (lecture and workshop). Davie, FL
2016 Visiting guest artist. University of Florida College of the Arts (lecture and student critiques). Course: Site Specific Painting. Professor: Julia Morrisroe. Gainesville, FL
2016 Visiting guest artist. University of Florida College of the Arts. (lecture and student critiques). Course: Advanced Painting. Professor: Ron Janowich. Gainesville, FL
2013 Visiting guest artist. University of Florida College of the Arts. (lecture and workshop) Course: Workshop for Research and Art Practice (WARP), Professors Bethany Taylor and Sean Miller. Gainesville, FL
2012 Visiting guest artist, South Miami Senior High School, Miami, FL (lecture)
PUBLIC WORKS
2014 Project Makeover, [collaborative mural, volunteered], Sidney Lanier Center, Gainesville, FL
2012 The Yagua: An Indigenous People in Transition and Peril, Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Academic Health Center Building 2, Miami, FL (collaborative mural with students of professor Gretchen Sharnagl)
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2020 "Art Center Sarasota: New Exhibitions open March 19", Venice Florida Weekly, March 14.
2019 "MOFAC Presents The Stories Within: Alvaro Labañino & Miguel Saludes", South Florida State College, September 23.
2019 "Between Heaven and Earth Exhibit at Hubert Library at FIU's Biscayne Bay Campus", Aventura News, March 11.
2019 Perez, Andrea, "Miguel Saludes, BFA'12 Opens Solo Exhibition at Biscayne Bay Campus", CARTA News, February 27.
2018 Morrisroe, Julia, "American Rural Idylls", Art-Sôlido Academic Magazine of Contemporary Art, September 27th.
2018 Caliban (online periodical), Issue 33, pages 84-88.
2018 Menéndez. Aldo, “Pintura de ataque, '4 Artistas, una Generación'," El Nuevo Herald: Galería 305, May 10th.
2018 Goodman, Dan, “Meet Miguel Saludes," Voyage MIA Magazine, March 29. Interview.
2017 Badajoz, Joaquin, “Alloys: A Cuban-American Tale,” Curatorial text for exhibition catalog (print), ConcreteSpace Gallery.
2016 McDade, Mandy, “Miguel Saludes: SA+AH alumnus opens new exhibition at Miami Dade College,” In the Loop, August 31.
2016 Morrisore, Julia, “MFA Shows University of Florida, Miguel Saludes”, 13 Ways of Looking at Painting, March 28.
2016 Caliban (online periodical), Issue 24, page 119.
2016 "Open Conversations" (published writing), Project-in Lieu of Thesis, published by the University of Florida, June 2016.
2015 28th Annual McNeese National Works on Paper Catalog, (print), published by McNeese State University.
2014 Come Home; Selections from the Collection of Hector Puig Catalog, (print), designed by Connie Hwang, published by University Galleries, University of Florida.
2013 Brizuela, Juan, “Painting is Not Dead: Alumni Group, Sérverus featured in a New Exhibition,” CARTA News, September 4th.
2013 Caliban (online periodical), Issue 11, page 73.
2013 Rojas Torres, Jesus Manuel, “Three Emergent FIU BFA Artists Showcase at Amat Art Gallery,” Whats Up Miami,
September 2nd.
2013 Caliban Online (online periodical), Issue 10, pages 49-51.
2012 Doxa, Exhibition Catalogue, published by The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum, Florida International University, (print).
2011 Seme, Edwive, “Mural depicts Tribe, spreads awareness,” FIU Student Media, Florida International University,
September 20th.
GALLERY REPRESENTATION
Harmon-Meek Gallery, Naples, FL