Jose Peris Arago - Artist Info

About Jose Peris Arago

  • Biography

    Poster artist and painter. He studied art at the School of Arts and Crafts and at the San Carlos School of Fine Arts in Valencia, where he won several academic awards. He participated in various group exhibitions at the Círculo de Bellas Artes and the Sala Blava d’Acció d'Art. At the age of twenty-five, he held his first solo exhibition at the Ateneo Mercantil in Valencia, which was very well received by critics and the public. When the Civil War broke out, he joined the group of visual artists at the San Gregorio convent in the Ruzafa neighborhood of Valencia, and, when his draft class was mobilized, he was assigned to Section II of Instruction and Mobilization in Albaida (Valencia), where he collaborated with the propaganda commissione...

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