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Alejandro Quincoces BIOGRAPHY
Born 1951. Known for: Abstract, atmospheric landscape and still-life painting, advertising art.
Quincoces's artistic career began when he was only sixteen, working for advertising agencies. However, his formal education did not begin until 1987, twenty years later, when he entered the Faculty... Read full biography
Quincoces's artistic career began when he was only sixteen, working for advertising agencies. However, his formal education did not begin until 1987, twenty years later, when he entered the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of the Basque Country. In the early eighties he abandoned abstraction... Read full biography
Quincoces's artistic career began when he was only sixteen, working for advertising agencies. However, his formal education did not begin until 1987, twenty years later, when he entered the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of the Basque Country. In the early eighties he abandoned abstraction to create a style of atmospheric urban landscapes. He held his first solo exhibition at the Guadiaro gallery in Bilbao in 1979, and in 1996 he began his international projection with his solo show at... Read full biography
Quincoces's artistic career began when he was only sixteen, working for advertising agencies. However, his formal education did not begin until 1987, twenty years later, when he entered the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of the Basque Country. In the early eighties he abandoned abstraction to create a style of atmospheric urban landscapes. He held his first solo exhibition at the Guadiaro gallery in Bilbao in 1979, and in 1996 he began his international projection with his solo show at the Line Art gallery in Ghent, Belgium. Since then he has exhibited in Spain, as well as in France, Italy, the United States and Germany. He is currently a member of the Sala Parés group in Barcelona. His numerous awards include the first honourable... Read full biography
Quincoces's artistic career began when he was only sixteen, working for advertising agencies. However, his formal education did not begin until 1987, twenty years later, when he entered the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of the Basque Country. In the early eighties he abandoned abstraction to create a style of atmospheric urban landscapes. He held his first solo exhibition at the Guadiaro gallery in Bilbao in 1979, and in 1996 he began his international projection with his solo show at the Line Art gallery in Ghent, Belgium. Since then he has exhibited in Spain, as well as in France, Italy, the United States and Germany. He is currently a member of the Sala Parés group in Barcelona. His numerous awards include the first honourable mention at the 1981 Logroño Painting Biennial, the medal of honour at the IV BMW Painting Prize (1989), the first prize at th... Read full biography
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Quincoces's artistic career began when he was only sixteen, working for advertising agencies. However, his formal education did not begin until 1987, twenty years later, when he entered the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of the Basque Country. In the early eighties he abandoned abstraction to create a style of atmospheric urban landscapes.
He held his first solo exhibition at the Guadiaro gallery in Bilbao in 1979, and in 1996 he began his international projection with his solo show at the Line Art gallery in Ghent, Belgium. Since then he has exhibited in Spain, as well as in France, Italy, the United States and Germany. He is currently a member of the Sala Parés group in Barcelona.
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