Jose Diaz - Artist Info

About Jose Diaz

  • Biography

    José Díaz (1930-1990)

    Born in Campo de Criptana, Spain, in 1930, his family later moved to Carrión de Calatrava.

    A self-taught painter, he moved to Madrid in 1952 after his military service, working as a painter and decorator to earn a living. In 1956 he has his first solo exhibition in Valladolid.

    He moved to Paris in 1957 and exhibited at the Biennale International De Paris in 1961, 1963 and 1965 being a is finalist in 1961 and 1965. His work was part of the "20 Painters of the École De Paris" and this exhibition traveled across the United States between 1963 and 1964.
    For several years he also participated in the "Salon De La Jeune Peinture". In 1964 he has a solo exhibition in the D...

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