Mr. Fernandez, born in Cuba, graduated with a bachelor of fine arts degree from the University of Florida and received his masters of fine arts degree from the University of South Florida. An internationally known artist, he creates complex pictorial structures with a unique depiction of light and space. His works are in numerous public and private collections throughout the world, including the Florida House of Representatives and the capitol building in Tallahassee. He lives and works in Florida and New York City.

'In this 30-year career retrospective exhibition, Jake Fernandez invites you to survey his changing interests, explorations and development of style in multiple mediums,' said Katie Deits, executive director of the Lighthouse ArtCenter. 'The Lighthouse ArtCenter Museum is pleased to present this unique artist's collective of work.'