Antonio Broccoli Porto - Honors and Awards

Honors and Awards

In June 1999, Juan Carlos Morales, director of the Spanish version of William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, presented at Bellas Artes de Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, commissioned Broccoli Porto for the Caribbean Version set and costume designs. He was awarded a UNESCO Medal in December 2000. In December 2001, he won a 2nd Prize in the Graphics Category at the "El Dia Nacional del Artista Pintor Puertorriqueño" (Annual National Day of the Puerto Rican Artistic Painter). His painting Madonna Saurie graces the cover of the novel The "Princess Papaya" by Cuban American author, Himilce Novas, which was released on September 30, 2004 by Arte Publico Press, of the University of Houston, Texas.