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Xaime Quessada Port BIOGRAPHY
1937 Orense - 2007. Known for: Painting.
Xaime Quessada Port was a painter from Ourense who became one of the referents of his generation, following the tradition of a family and saga of artists -his father Xaime Quessada, Fernando and... Read full biography
Xaime Quessada Port was a painter from Ourense who became one of the referents of his generation, following the tradition of a family and saga of artists -his father Xaime Quessada, Fernando and Carlos Quesada. - he signed his first exhibition at the age of 19. Port was a Spanish painter, engraver,... Read full biography
Xaime Quessada Port was a painter from Ourense who became one of the referents of his generation, following the tradition of a family and saga of artists -his father Xaime Quessada, Fernando and Carlos Quesada. - he signed his first exhibition at the age of 19. Port was a Spanish painter, engraver, set designer and artist. In 1946 he entered the School of Fine Arts of the Royal Academy of San Fernando. He participated in Galicia in the artistic group O Volter and in Madrid in the so-called... Read full biography
Xaime Quessada Port was a painter from Ourense who became one of the referents of his generation, following the tradition of a family and saga of artists -his father Xaime Quessada, Fernando and Carlos Quesada. - he signed his first exhibition at the age of 19. Port was a Spanish painter, engraver, set designer and artist. In 1946 he entered the School of Fine Arts of the Royal Academy of San Fernando. He participated in Galicia in the artistic group O Volter and in Madrid in the so-called Grupo Acento. After 1960 he developed an intense activity in various exhibitions around the world, settling in Paris in 1962, then moved to America and worked in the 1980s for Unesco in the project of the polyglot version of Don Quixote. His works are... Read full biography
Xaime Quessada Port was a painter from Ourense who became one of the referents of his generation, following the tradition of a family and saga of artists -his father Xaime Quessada, Fernando and Carlos Quesada. - he signed his first exhibition at the age of 19. Port was a Spanish painter, engraver, set designer and artist. In 1946 he entered the School of Fine Arts of the Royal Academy of San Fernando. He participated in Galicia in the artistic group O Volter and in Madrid in the so-called Grupo Acento. After 1960 he developed an intense activity in various exhibitions around the world, settling in Paris in 1962, then moved to America and worked in the 1980s for Unesco in the project of the polyglot version of Don Quixote. His works are transversally crossed by different artistic currents, from impressionism, abstract art, figurativism or expressionism. He w... Read full biography
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Jaime Quesada, Xaime Quesada
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Xaime Quessada Port was a painter from Ourense who became one of the referents of his generation, following the tradition of a family and saga of artists -his father Xaime Quessada, Fernando and Carlos Quesada...- he signed his first exhibition at the age of 19.
Port was a Spanish painter, engraver, set designer and artist. In 1946 he entered the School of Fine Arts of the Royal Academy of San Fernando. He participated in Galicia in the artistic group O Volter and in Madrid in the so-called Grupo Acento.
After 1960 he developed an intense activity in various exhibitions around the world, settling in Paris in 1962, then moved to America and worked in the 1980s for Unesco in the project of the polyglot version of Don Quix...But wait, there's more...
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