Alfredo Alcaín
Alfredo Alcaín (* 1936 in Madrid ) is a Spanish painter.
Life
He began his artistic studies at the "Escuela de Bellas Artes de San Fernando" in Madrid from 1953 to 1958, and also took courses in engraving and lithography at the State School for Graphics and Decoration in Madrid between 1961 and 1964. Im In 2003 he received the National Prize for Fine Arts.
Works
The style of his work is very close to Pop Art , which Alcaín recreates through transformation. He uses a variety of media and techniques, from posters, collages, to embroidery.
His work can be seen in collections and museums around the world, such as B. in the Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Sevilla, Museo del Grabado de Buenos Aires, Museo Municipal de Madrid, Museo de Bellas Artes, Bilbao , Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía (MNCARS), Madrid, Museo Centro de Arte Faro de Cabo Mayor , Santander and others.
Web links
- Detailed information about Alfredo Alcaín and his works
- Spanish page by the artist ( Memento from June 3, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.spain.info/conoce/museo/sevilla/museo_de_arte_contemporaneo_jose_maria_moreno_galvan.html?l=es
- ↑ Archived copy ( Memento from July 29, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Alcaín, Alfredo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1936 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Madrid |