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Spanish painter and sculptor, born in Lanzarote in 1919 and died in 1992. Make your artistic formation at the School of Fine Arts of San Fernando and the Institute for Research and cinematic experiences of Madrid, the capital where he founded with other artists the gallery his first Fernando Fe paintings, which can date from 1945 and 1952, there are many representations of plants, fruits and fish autochthonous, treated all with a brilliant chromatics. These creations sink their roots in the...
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Spanish painter and sculptor, born in Lanzarote in 1919 and died in 1992. Make your artistic formation at the School of Fine Arts of San Fernando and the Institute for Research and cinematic experiences of Madrid, the capital where he founded with other artists the gallery his first Fernando Fe paintings, which can date from 1945 and 1952, there are many representations of plants, fruits and fish autochthonous, treated all with a brilliant chromatics. These creations sink their roots in the pictorial tradition of the islands, with some Indian air. Seren the '50s when his work is abstract and give great value to materials and textures, in an attempt to capture the volcanic nature of Lanzarote and is now the predominant colors of ochres, grays and blacks . In 1966 he received a scholarship by the International Institute of Education of New York. Since then stay American and especially since 1968, when returning to New York, ahnco is dedicated to the protection of the environment and the development of tourism in the Canary Islands, recognized this effort in 1978 to otorgrsele World Tourism Award and Ecology of Berlny in 1986 the prize "Europa Nostra". His sculpture is characterized primarily by the strong chromatic and playful character of the pieces. Has also made forays into the field of architecture and aims at the symbiosis with the surrounding nature and respect for local building tradition. Examples include the remodeling of Jameos and his own house, now the headquarters of the Foundation that bears his name. Among the awards won is the Gold Medal of Fine Arts 1980.

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