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Fernando Garcia Ponce BIOGRAPHY
1933 - 1987. Known for: Painting.
Fernando Garcia Ponce was born in 1933. Fernando García Ponce studied architecture in the UNAM and painting in the workshop of the Valencian Enrique Climent. His first individual exhibition was in... Read full biography
Fernando Garcia Ponce was born in 1933. Fernando García Ponce studied architecture in the UNAM and painting in the workshop of the Valencian Enrique Climent. His first individual exhibition was in the Gallery of Mexican Art in 1956. Later, with a series of collages, he received an honorable mention... Read full biography
Fernando Garcia Ponce was born in 1933. Fernando García Ponce studied architecture in the UNAM and painting in the workshop of the Valencian Enrique Climent. His first individual exhibition was in the Gallery of Mexican Art in 1956. Later, with a series of collages, he received an honorable mention in the Salon of the Mexican Plastic. In 1960, he exhibited his work "No. 1", which is considered to be the watershed of his abstract work. He exhibited in the Gallery of Mexican Art and in the... Read full biography
Fernando Garcia Ponce was born in 1933. Fernando García Ponce studied architecture in the UNAM and painting in the workshop of the Valencian Enrique Climent. His first individual exhibition was in the Gallery of Mexican Art in 1956. Later, with a series of collages, he received an honorable mention in the Salon of the Mexican Plastic. In 1960, he exhibited his work "No. 1", which is considered to be the watershed of his abstract work. He exhibited in the Gallery of Mexican Art and in the Collective of Contemporary Painting of Mexico and South America. The sixties identify with the birth of the movement of the Rupture, of which García Ponce was a predominant painter. "I chose abstraction because I consider that color and form are enough to... Read full biography
Fernando Garcia Ponce was born in 1933. Fernando García Ponce studied architecture in the UNAM and painting in the workshop of the Valencian Enrique Climent. His first individual exhibition was in the Gallery of Mexican Art in 1956. Later, with a series of collages, he received an honorable mention in the Salon of the Mexican Plastic. In 1960, he exhibited his work "No. 1", which is considered to be the watershed of his abstract work. He exhibited in the Gallery of Mexican Art and in the Collective of Contemporary Painting of Mexico and South America. The sixties identify with the birth of the movement of the Rupture, of which García Ponce was a predominant painter. "I chose abstraction because I consider that color and form are enough to make painting . I am increasingly firm in my choice to eliminate everything figurative, more comfortable to express all kinds of iSources consulted:... Read full biography
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Fernando Garcia Ponce was born in 1933. Fernando García Ponce studied architecture in the UNAM and painting in the workshop of the Valencian Enrique Climent. His first individual exhibition was in the Gallery of Mexican Art in 1956. Later, with a series of collages, he received an honorable mention in the Salon of the Mexican Plastic. In 1960, he exhibited his work "No. 1", which is considered to be the watershed of his abstract work. He exhibited in the Gallery of Mexican Art and in the Collective of Contemporary Painting of Mexico and South America. The sixties identify with the birth of the movement of the Rupture, of which García Ponce was a predominant painter. "I chose abstraction because I consider that color and fSources consulted: BORRÀS, María Lluïsa. Fernando García Ponce. Mexico. Fomento Cultural Banamex, 1992, pp. 136-138 and official website of the artist www.fernandogarciaponce.com...But wait, there's more...
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