Painter, Artist and Art Commentator
Alaquás (Valencia) Spain 1942
Born into a family with artistic, very young and began his love of painting and decided to devote himself to this activity.
He studied drawing at the Center for Arts and Crafts of Manises (Valencia), Drawing and Modeling at the Academy of Valencia Fuster, drawing in the Circulo de Bellas Artes de Valencia and painting at the School of Fine Arts San Carlos (now College of Fine Arts) in Valencia.
In April 1962 he travels to Mallorca for the first time and is so impressed by the landscape that ten years later he settled definitively in this beautiful island in the capital Palma.
EXHIBITIONS
In 1963 he first presented his work in public, in a contest in Burjassot (Valencia), since then has continued to exhibit his work, presenting at events, fairs, exhibitions or individual:
Mallorca: Palma, Pollença, Manacor, Puerto de Andratx, Valldemossa, Santa Ponsa, etc.
Spain: Alaquàs, Valencia, El Ferrol, Valdepeñas, Sant Pere de Ribas, Valladolid, Logroño, Barcelona, Lleida, etc.
Europe: Frankfurt, Ferrara, Paris.
USA: New York, Miami.
AWARDS AND HONORS
In 1980 he was awarded the Bronze Medal at the International Art Exhibition '80 in Mallorca Andratx.
In 1996, Academic appointed by the International Academy "Greci-Marino", Academy of Verbano of Vinzaglio (Novara), Italy.
In 1996 he was named Honorary Member of the Florida Museum of Hispanic and Latin American Art in Miami, USA
HAVE YOUR WORK
The Florida Museum of Hispanic and Latin American Art in Miami, USA, - the Museo de La Rioja, Logroño - The Tourism Development Mallorca - the Village of Alaquàs, - the municipality of Andratx - the Rectory of Valldemossa - as well as private collections in Spain, Germany, United Kingdom, France, Belgium, Italy, Portugal, Mexico, Switzerland, Canada, Austria, Finland, Ireland, etc.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Spanish Art 81, Editorial Pencil, Madrid.
Batik (No. 63), especially Baleares, October 1981, Barcelona.
Contemporary Painting in Majorca, Gaspar Sabater, Ediciones Cort 1982, Palma.
Rafols Dictionary of Contemporary Artists from Catalonia and the Balearic Islands, Barcelona.
Iberian Catalog 2000, several editions.
Quaderns d'Investigació d'Alaquàs, 1993, Alaquàs (Valencia).
Dictionary of Spanish Painters and Sculptors of the Twentieth Century, Forum Artis, Madrid 1994.
Batik / Graphic '95, Barcelona.
Dizionario d'Art Encyclopedic Contemporary 1995-1996, Casa Editrice Alba, Ferrara, Italy.
Latin American Art 1900 - 1990, CD Art Editions - UNESCO Publishing.
Encyclopedia of Mallorca, Volume XVIII.
Catalogo Nazionale D'Arte Contemporanea 1997-1998, Casa Editrice Alba, Ferrara, Italy.
International Artists catalog, EA d'Art Gallery, Santa Ponsa, Mallorca 1999.
International Artists catalog, EA d'Art Gallery, Santa Ponsa, Mallorca 2000.
Artists of the XXI Century, Ed Ecuador 21, Girona 2000.
International Artists catalog, EA d'Art Gallery, Santa Ponsa, Mallorca 2001.
International Artists catalog, EA Galeria d'Art, Santa Ponsa, Mallorca 2002.