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Artist Statement:
I´ve been professional artist since 2000;
working with spanish galleries, getting some awards
and, most of the time, working hard.
Your opinion is quite important, feel free to leave your comments on my guestbook, whatever they are.
Thanks for reading.
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Artist Exhibitions:
2005- "Mecánicas orgánicas",Casa de la Cultura de Burjassot,SARC 2005
2005- "NO Future",Centro cultural IBERCAJA Teruel (del 16 al 30 de Noviembre).
2005- "Antonio Carretero" CENTRO 14 ,Alicante (del 4 al 22 de Febrero).
2003- “De Paso a Paisaje”, Casa de la Cultura de Burjassot, SARC ...
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Artist Galleries:
2001-2005 "Alba Cabrera" Contemporary arts centre, Valencia...
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Artist Reviews:
Reviews about the "Fariña" award.
Net rural
http://www.netrural.com/es/notd etalle.asp?not=144
Enoconsult.com
http://www.enoconsult.net/news/ mayo2006/noticiasvino030506.htm
La posada.com
http://www.laposadanet.com/n351 /bodegas_351.shtml
Alacalle.com
http://www.alacalle.com/exposic iones/antoniocarretero/index.ht m
Exhibitions reviews:
Horta...
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Collections:
Stella, (private collector), New York, USA
Ibercaja Bank, Spain
Caja Rural Bank, Spain
Warehouse "Fariña", Zamora, Spain
UNED university, Bergara, Spain.
"Cercle de Belles Arts de Lleida", Lérida, Spain
Town hall of Teulada, Alicante, Spain.
Town hall of Elda, Alicante, Spain.
Town hall of Benissa, Alicante, Spain.
Centro-...
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Commissions:
Stella, (private collector), New York, USA
Ibercaja Bank, Spain
Caja Rural Bank, Spain
Warehouse "Fariña", Zamora, Spain
UNED university, Bergara, Spain.
"Cercle de Belles Arts de Lleida", Lérida, Spain
Town hall of Teulada, Alicante, Spain.
Town hall of Elda, Alicante, Spain.
Town hall of Benissa, Alicante, Spain.
Centro-...
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Antonio Carretero Biography:
| Biographical information for Antonio Carretero can be found below. The artist may choose what information to display. Sometimes the artist chooses not to display personal information to the general public. |
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Age
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35
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| Gender |
Male
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| Status |
Single
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| Children |
2
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| Religion |
not provided |
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| Education |
Post Graduate Degree |
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| Hobbies / Interests |
Art, music and engineering |
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| Favorite Artistic Medium |
Painting Acrylic
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| Favorite Arthistory Movement |
Romanticism - (1800 - 1850)
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| Favorite Visual Artist |
Francis Bacon
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| Favorite Work of Art |
La Pietà , Michelangelo Bounarroti
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| Biggest Artistic Inspiration |
I am always trying to shake the spectator´s soul. Through colors, forms, rythm and composition; exploring painting styles and technics; being an artist of my time and being honest with myself. |
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| Why Did You Become An Artist |
It´s not an election, it´s a need. |
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| Your Personal Biography |
2007, First prize, 2nd edition of the Internet International art project Artperiscope.com, (Czestochowa,Polonia)
2007, Finalist, VII International contest of young Painting 'Fundación Barcelo',Mallorca (Spain)
2006, First prize, I Painting award 'El Primero de Fariña' Toro,Zamora (Spain)
2006, Finalist, VI International contest of young Painting 'Fundación Barcelo', Mallorca (Spain)
2006, First prize, III Young painting award ' Ies Ximén D´Urrea', Alcora , Castellón (Spain)
2005, Special mention, New creators of painting and sculpture awards XVII Benidorm ,Alicante (Spain)
2005, First prize, III Young painting award ' Ies Ximén D´Urrea', Alcora , Castellón (Spain)
2005, Accesit Painting award 'Jaurena Art', Hospitalet de Llobregat,Barcelona (Spain)
2004, First prize 'Bienal de Pintura de Manisses', Valencia (Spain)
2003, First prize XX nacional painting award “ Vila de Teulada”, (Spain) Teulada,Alicante
2002, Second prize, XX internacional painting award “Pintor Sorolla” Elda,Alicante (Spain)
2000, Accesit III Painting contest “Cuenta Master” (Caja Rural,Torrente,Valencia (Spain)
1998, Mention of honor, internacional painting award “Josep de Ribera”, Játiva,Valencia (Spain)
1998, Mention of honor, I Art contest “Biblioteca pública de Valencia”, Valencia (Spain)
1997, Mention of honor, VII Nacional painting award “César Ferrer”, Paterna,Valencia (Spain)
1997, First prize, Painting and esculpture award “ Benetusser”, Benetusser,Valencia (Spain)
1995, Second prize, XI National painting award ” Cercle de Belles Arts de Lleida”. (under 21 years category).( Lérida (Spain)
1993, Third prize, XI National painting award ” Cercle de Belles Arts de Lleida”. (under 21 years category), Lérida (Spain)
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