Bernardí Roig

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Bernardí Roig (* 1965 in Palma , Mallorca ) is a Spanish sculptor and multimedia artist.

After training in drawing, Roig turned to the fields of sculpture, photography and video. It depicts the human body, but sometimes alienates it through light, fire and its products such as ashes, coals and burned wood.

Bernardí Roig lives and works alternately in Madrid and Binissalem on the island of Mallorca.

Exhibitions (selection)

  • 2004: The Mallorca Atelier , Kunstmuseum Bonn , Bonn
  • 2006: Ejercicios de luz 2002-2005 , Domus Artium 2002 (Da2), Salamanca , Spain
  • 2006: Bernardí Roig , Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn
  • 2006/2007: Bernardí Roig , Galerie Stefan Röpke, Cologne
  • 2006/2007: The light exercises , Salamanca
  • 2008: Mensajes de luz , Es Baluard , Palma de Mallorca, Mallorca

Awards and honors

  • 1995: Winner of the 21st International Biennal of Graphic Arts, Ljubljana , Slovenia
  • 1997: Premio Especial Pilar Juncosa y Sotheby's of the Fundació Pilar i Joan Miró a Mallorca
  • 2002: Prize Winner XXI Alexandria Biennale, Alexandria , Egypt
  • 2003: XXXVII Contemporary Art Prize of the Princesse-Grace-de-Monaco Foundation , Monaco
  • 2006: Exhibition grant from the Cultural Department of the Government of the Balearic Islands

plant

  • 2009: Pierrot le Fou , polyester with neon lighting
personal data
SURNAME Roig, Bernardí
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Spanish sculptor and multimedia artist
DATE OF BIRTH 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH Palma , Mallorca