WHO IS DAYÁN?
Manuel DAYÁN Batista Angarica was born in Cuba in the city of Havana in 1999, in the municipality of San Miguel del Padron. At birth he develop chronic asthma, an illness that kept him hospitalized through out early years of his life.
Due to his health problems, DAYÁN could not run or play outside like the other children, therefore in order to let his imagination out, he spent his time playing with his favorite toys, a paper and a pencil. At 3 years of age DAYÁN began to draw, reproducing everything around him.
Due to his health problems, DAYÁN could not run or play outside like the other children, therefore in order to let his imagination out, he spent his time playing with his favorite toys, a paper and a pencil. At 3 years of age DAYÁN began to draw, reproducing everything around him.
Before starting kindergarten, DAYÁN already taught himself how to write. At 4 he enrolled in kindergarten, at the school of Jesus Menendez. Where teachers were more than impressed with his talent, ability to create realistic drawings, and how advanced the little artist was.
At 4 Years, DAYÁN began to draw portraits of people.
At age 5, he drew the teacher of the house of culture and made 3 personal art exhibits
4/4/2004 "Mi jugete favorito"
4/4/2005 "Mis compañeros y yo"
10/10/2005 "Colores"
At 4 Years, DAYÁN began to draw portraits of people.
At age 5, he drew the teacher of the house of culture and made 3 personal art exhibits
4/4/2004 "Mi jugete favorito"
4/4/2005 "Mis compañeros y yo"
10/10/2005 "Colores"
DAYÁN also participated and won in several painting contests.
DAYÁN had to paint in front of the jury in order to be able to be accepted in the category of 12-16 years old. He had to face students, who were double his age, and enrolled painting academies. DAYÁN won most of the art contests
4/4/2004 "Los niños pintan"
6/26/2004 "Mi programa verde"
1/20/2005 "Aprendiendo de Marti"
10/10/2005 "75 Primavera de Cubana de Aviacion"
DAYÁN had to paint in front of the jury in order to be able to be accepted in the category of 12-16 years old. He had to face students, who were double his age, and enrolled painting academies. DAYÁN won most of the art contests
4/4/2004 "Los niños pintan"
6/26/2004 "Mi programa verde"
1/20/2005 "Aprendiendo de Marti"
10/10/2005 "75 Primavera de Cubana de Aviacion"