Born in Santiago de Cuba en 1950, he studied sculpture at the National School of Arts in Havana and at the Academy of Art of Prague, Czech Republic.

He is an artist that projects his works for public and urban spaces, at medium or monumental scale and uses fundamentally materials such as stone, steel and bronze. In more than 20 years of professional work he has participated at 30 international symposiums of sculpture and more than 40 of his works have been placed in important sites in Mexico, Bolivia, Spain, Germany, Slovenia, Portugal, Brazil, Costa Rica, Canada, Chile and Cuba.

He was awarded on 2008 the National Award of Arts for the work of his life. He was also invited to make personal exhibits in two important Museums and presented las personal exhibits Mutantia at the National Museum of Art of Cuba in 2009 and Immutabilis at the Institute of Modern Art of Valencia (IVAM), Spain in 2010.

He has been a professor of sculpture at the Instituto Superior of Cuba (ISA) since 1976, a member of the International Association of Art (AIAP). He has been a member of the Union Nacional de Escritores y Artistas (UNEAC) and President of its Art Association since 1993 - 2007, and Vicepresident of the UNEAC since 2008.