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Artist Information:
Antonio Carretero
Valencia,
Spain
Member Since: Sep 2010

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Artist Media:
Painting Acrylic (9)
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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.

...

Further Information

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 ...

Further Information
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
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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:

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Age
35
 
Gender Male
 
Status Single
 
Children 2
 
Religion not provided
 
Education Post Graduate Degree
 
Hobbies / Interests Art, music and engineering
 
Favorite Artistic Medium Painting Acrylic
 
Favorite Arthistory Movement Romanticism - (1800 - 1850)
 
Favorite Visual Artist Francis Bacon
 
Favorite Work of Art La Pietà , Michelangelo Bounarroti
 
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.
 
Why Did You Become An Artist It´s not an election, it´s a need.
 
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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