Juan Manuel Fernández-Pinedo
Juan Manuel Fernánez-Pinedo (Madrid, 1978) Madrid-born artist Juan Manuel Fernández-Pinedo began painting in the early 1990s. His work is characterised by a profound exploration of plasticity, integrating realism and abstraction. The subject matter of his works covers a wide variety: from portraits, landscapes and animals to complex compositions where he shows us a multiplicity of textures, […]
Anita Suárez de Lezo
Anita Suárez de Lezo (Madrid, 1980) Anita studied design at Parsons school in New York, and then worked for several years in the fashion business. She deepened her learning with a master in graphic design which sparked her definitive passion for art. Fashion, architecture and oriental minimalism influence her work and are projected on her […]
Pablo Palazuelo
Pablo Palazuelo (Madrid, 1915 – 2007) Palazuelo is one of the main international figures in Spanish Abstract Art of the second half of the XX century. His pictorical, sculptural and engraved work (even his incursions into poetry and art theory) must be seen as a coherent whole. The number, the drawing, the line, the plane, space […]
Salustiano
Salustiano (Seville, 1965) “Beautiful, disturbing and profound. Such is the painting of this Spaniard that circulates in galleries and art fairs around the world, giving a twist to the tradition of portraiture with images in red that fuse Renaissance perfection with mathematical rigor”. This is how the American journalist Sandra Lodos defines Salustiano’s work. The […]
Luis Feo
Luis Feo (Toledo, 1975) The works of Luis Feo reveal a technical perfection only within the reach of very few artists. His hyperrealism is based on his great mastery of graphite and airbrush, layers and layers of varnish, his observation of the environment -found images and photographs taken by himself-, and his imagination that synthesizes […]
Eva Poyato
Eva Poyato (Cartagena, 1972) With a degree in Fine Arts from the University of San Carlos and a Masters in Graphic Art, Eva Poyato likes to use her hands to create and her studio table is always full of papers, fabrics, sheets, wood, branches, wires, hooks, seeds, and an endless number of small objects that […]
Diego Moya
Diego Moya (Jaén, 1943) Throughout his extensive artistic career, Diego Moya has researched the limits and symbols of Expressionist Abstraction through multiple projects and artistic manifestations, alternating between architecture, painting, sculpture and installation. In his latest stage, he resumes work with light boxes and their quantum worlds -cubic pieces with hand-carved methacrylate sheets and a […]
Sergio Femar
Sergio Femar (Pontevedra, 1990) Influenced by the changing nature of street art, Sergio Femar’s work is very aware of the matter that composes it as well as its origins. He does not approach a new piece with a fixed idea in mind, letting the experience of working on it guide him, establishing connections with the […]
Ana Barriga
Ana Barriga (Jerez de la Frontera, 1984) Ana Barriga, Bachelor of Fine arts by the University of Seville, currently lives and works in Madrid. She works with mixed media, using oil, enamel, felt pen, and spray, which she uses as an act of vandalism towards her own paintings, a hallmark of all her work. In […]
David Magan
David Magán (Madrid, 1979) David Magán works with sculpture and installation, exploring the possibilities of these concepts in relation to the space they inhabit. Hiss sculptures are presented as geometric modules, made of acrylic or glass. They are dynamic structures in constant change according to the location they are viewed from and the constructive possibilities […]
Pablo Armesto
Pablo Armesto (Schaffhausen, Switzerland, 1970) Pablo Armesto’s work is framed within a geometric abstraction that evolves into a more contemporary and experimental kind of sculpture. Delving into the study of the object in its three dimensions, its relationship with space and the search for new materials, such as LEDS, neons, cathodes and fiber optics, which […]
Paula Anta
Paula Anta (Madrid, 1977) Paula Anta inhabits the landscape through her photography. She is always looking for its mysteries, bewitched by a desire that does not let her remain at rest when faced with the existence of something that escapes her. There is a determination in the way of stalling in that place, a choice […]
Kiker
Kiker (Aller, 1949) His mastery of drawing and color, imagination, expressiveness, irony, fine metaphorical ability that possess, as well as his exceptional talent to reinvent itself, are some of the characteristics defining the style of this artist whose work always has a recurring theme: “The man and his circumstances”. Even in its landscapes, flowers, still lives […]
Rosa Muñoz
Rosa Muñoz (Madrid, 1963) Rosa Muñoz is a Spanish artist and crucial photography of the staging (or built photography) movement representative- which comes from Spain. Throughout her long artistic career, Rosa has always worked from Madrid -her birthplace and actual residence. She holds a long history of both collective and individual exhibitions at national or international levels. Among the numerous solo […]
Orlando Pelayo
Orlando Pelayo (Gijón 1920-1990 Oviedo) Orlando Pelayo was one of the most internationally successful Asturian artists of the 20th century and one of the most representative of the Spanish School of Paris painters. Pelayo exhibited individually in prestigious galleries in Oran, Algiers, Paris, Sweden, Tokyo, Munich and, of course, Spain. In addition to participating in collective […]
Lucio Muñoz
Lucio Muñoz (Madrid, 1929-1998) belongs to the 1950s generation, and is considered one of the pioneers of abstraction in the Spain. Critics emphasized the expressive power of his work, full of mystery and with a strong presence of nature. His graphic work must be added to this (with vital technical contributions to the world of […]
Antonio Suárez
Antonio Suárez (Gijón 1923-2013 Madrid) was one of the greatest 20th century art representatives in Spain, known as one of the El Paso group founders, and one of the extensive classic Spanish abstract painting artist list. Suárez made painting with a figurative base, and an abstract appearance as a result. Chromatically, his work evolves from […]
Joaquín Rubio Camín
Joaquín Rubio Camín (Gijón, 1929-2007): Asturian sculptor, painter, designer and photographer, sculptural field, Camín stands out as one of the highest representatives of the abstract and constructivist movements always from a personal style. Camín’s works are set in numerous cities in Spain and also in private and public collections in Europe and America, of […]
Alejandro Quincoces
Alejandro Quincoces (Bilbao, 1951) Both oil painting and graphite artist, the artist uses an average, everyday-like situation to capture a timeless moment which depicts both, past and future. His work seeks emotional possibilities under a credible, and simultaneously mysterious atmosphere. Turner, Lucio Muñoz, Goya and Velazquez majorly influenced Quincoces palette. Quincoces has exhibited in cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Bologna, […]
Edgar Plans
Edgar Plans (Madrid, 1977) Edgar Plans has a degree in Art History, but, in his own words, he “doesn’t have academic studies in the art world.” As a child, he attended the workshops of Carlos Roces and José María Ramos, then he wanted to fly on his own and thus began a painting career with […]
Salvador Montó
Salvador Montó (Valencia, 1963) Montó is considered by many critics as one of the most outstanding artists of the new Spanish figuration. In Salvador’s glance over streets, skyscrapers or taxis there is a subtle overview of the city in which they appear, as suggested, many other things. His brushes transcend, even though his work is […]
Alejandro Mieres
Alejandro Mieres (Astudillo, Palencia, 1927 – Gijón, 2018) Prominent normative art representative, Alejandro Mieres develops a language based on geometric rhythmic modulations, subtly carved on dense chromatic surfaces, achieving a result that goes beyond the purely formal to merge into the symbolic. He has presented his work in important galleries like Juana Mordó or the […]
Víctor López
Víctor López (Madrid, 1975) Víctor López presents us with a dream world of vibrant tones, endearing characters and impossible stories. With a figuration very close to illustration and elements borrowed from the Surrealists, López presents us with paintings, reliefs and sculptures full of criticism and irony. An eye observes the cosmos through a keyhole, a […]
Josep Guinovart
Josep Guinovart (Barcelona, 1927-2007) Catalan painter, draftsman and etcher, Guinovart is an essential artist to understand the Spanish art history of the second half of the 20th century. His artistic career begins with a figurative stage that evolves to a social thematic and then digs into abstraction and informalism. In 1957 Guinovart began to experiment […]
Xavi Gonzalez
Xavi González (Terrasa, 1980) passionate autodidact, currently resides in Berlin. Gonzalez finds in painting the language to express the most unspeakable truths of the soul, and also deeps his toes in other disciplines such as music, thought, poetry, to connect and enrich his creative experience. With references to Nietzsche Philosophy or the sacred texts from the Old […]
Amadeo Gabino
Amadeo Gabino (Valencia, 1922 – Madrid, 2004) Prominent Spanish painter, sculptor and printmaker. Gabino´s first sculptures can be described as figurative, however from the sixties he experienced a shift towards Constructivism creating an internationally renowned personal style, working with a series of overlapping metal plates organised like a shield. The materials he works with are iron, […]
Hugo Fontela
Hugo Fontela (Grado, Asturias, 1986) Hugo Fontela’s artistic training originated at the School of Arts and Crafts in Avilés where he learned to paint in an academical manner, and the School of Arts in Oviedo, where he prepared to enter into the Fine Art College, but ultimately decided not to, instead moving to New York […]
Irma Álvarez Laviada
Irma Álvarez Laviada (Gijón, 1978) A graduate in Fine Arts from the University of Vigo, Álvarez-Laviada lives and works in Madrid. Her geometric abstractions explore opposing concepts: the vertical and the horizontal, the hard and the soft, the essential and the subsidiary, the full and the empty. She examines how these concepts can be associated with […]
Juan Díaz
Juan Díaz (Toledo, 1953) Considered one of the best watercolor artists of the Spanish contemporary art scene, his compositions include large formats -highly unusual due to the technical challenges posed by watercolour. Moreover, some of his work depicts different parts of the same landscape. Thus the viewer can place the paintings together in a row […]
Martín Chirino
Martín Chirino (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 1925 – Madrid, 2019) Martín Chirino was one of the most prominent Spanish sculptors of recent decades. In 1958 he joined the “El Paso” group, founded by Antonio Saura, Manolo Millares and Rafael Canogar among others. At that time Chirino encountered what would become his leitmotif and allegorical reason […]
Juan Ugalde
Juan Ugalde (Bilbao, 1958) Ugalde began to exhibit his artworks in the 80s and lived for several years in New York. Between 1989 and 1992 he was part of the Estrujenbank artistic collective, dedicated to a politically committed art, with the artist Patricia Gadea and the poet Dionisio Cañas, among others. His solo work leads […]
Javier Torices
Javier Torices (Madrid, 1968) Javier Torices paints the sea. Each brushstroke a drop of light, the taste of salt, the play of sand and water, a study in movement. Torices began painting in his father’s workshop with basic oil techniques before switching up to his signature acrylic on wood. In the search for his own […]
Francisco Farreras
Francisco Farreras (Barcelona, 1927 – Madrid, 2021) A key figure in the Spanish abstract avant-garde of the second half of the 20th century. His work is characterized by volumetric play and the physicality of the piece, the sobriety and formal refinement, the austere chromaticism and the incorporation of extra-pictorial materials such as sewn fabrics and […]
Rafael Canogar
Rafael Canogar (Toledo, 1935) Rafael Canogar is a key figure in the History of Contemporary Spanish Art as a founding member of the El Paso group (1957-1960) and a pioneer and representative of various artistic styles. From a very young age, his aptitude for drawing and oil painting granted him an apprenticeship with Vázquez Díaz […]
Santiago Picatoste
Santiago Picatoste (Mallorca, 1971) Since the late 1990s, Santiago Picatoste has been pursuing a body of pictorial work centered on color, gesture, and experimentation with materials and surfaces. Trained at the Torrens Lladó School of Fine Arts in Palma de Mallorca, he later furthered his education at the Pilar and Joan Miró Foundation and at the […]
Herminio
Herminio Álvarez (La Caridad, 1945) Herminio’s artistic production revolves around constant investigations that motivate his creation. The artist works and experiments with diverse materials, textures and colors, along with multiple supports that contain, encompass, reflect, support and distribute his works in all manner of spaces, where they generate their own habitat, with their small subtleties […]
Luis Feito
Luis Feito (Madrid, 1929 – 2021) During seven decades of artistic production, Luis Feito positioned himself as one of the great promoters of culture in Spain and an indispensable figure in Contemporary Art History. In 1957 he founded the group El Paso along with other artists such as Saura, Millares and Canogar, with whom he […]