Miguel Condé

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Miguel Condé (* 1939 in Pittsburgh ) is an American - Spanish figurative painter and engraver of Mexican origin.

life and work

Miguel Condé was born in 1939 to a Mexican father and an American mother and grew up in Mexico and the United States until 1948. He married in 1960 and had two children. Condé has lived in Barcelona since 1969 and in Madrid since 1992.

As a painter, Condé is self-taught . With Stephen Rogers Peck in New York, Condé studied anatomy. He deepened his knowledge of engraving techniques in Atelier 17 of Hayter in the Rue Daguerre , Paris.

Exhibitions (selection)

Collections

Works by Miguel Condé can be found in the following collections: Museum of Modern Art in New York, Cleveland Museum of Art , Ohio , Blanton Museum of Art in Austin , University of Essex Collection of Latin American Art, Museo Reina Sofía in Madrid, Albertina in Vienna and Bibliothèque nationale de France Paris.

Awards

  • 1991 member of the Société des peintres-graveurs français
  • 1989 First Prize I / 89 Euroamericana del Grabado , Centro Internacional de la Estampa Contemporánea Betanzos
  • 1981 First prize from the Landesbank, Stuttgart
  • 1974 Guggenheim scholarship

literature

  • Etchings-Grabados-Gravures 1963–1979 by Miguel Condé and Roland Hänßel, Manus Presse Stuttgart, 1980

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Catalog for documenta 6: Volume 1, Page 18: Painting, Plastic / Environment, Performance, 1977 ISBN 3-920453-00-X
  2. Ro Gallery Miguel Conde, Mexican (1939 -) accessed on February 8, 2015 (English)
  3. Artists Who Have Worked at Atelier 17 (Paris, 1950-1988) accessed on February 8, 2015 (English)