BIOGRAPHY


Education


Turps Banana Art School CC 2017/2022.
Master in Fine Arts 2015/2017 (MIAC) Complutense Unversity Madrid (UCM)
Fine Arts, 2010/2015, Complutense University Madrid .
Degree in Law, Santiago de Compostela University an d La Coruña University.
Workshops: H.K.Shin, Korean painting, CBA; Thyssen Bornemisza Museum, Jorge Arranz; Painting shortcourses, Central Saint  Martins, UK;
Sean Mackaoui, Universidad Carlos III; Clara Gangutia, Cátedra Francisco de Goya; Margarita Aizpuru, FIART. 



Solo and two-person exhibitions

2016   Miraxe. Casa de la Cultura "Villa Concepción", Cambre, (SP)
2015   Zoning out, Galería Silvestre, Madrid. ENTREACTO, Banco Santander Foundation and UCM (collective catalogue) (SP)
2011    Bugno Art Gallery, Codice sustituibili. Two person exhibition with Vincenzo Todaro. Venice, (IT) 


Selected group exhibitions 

2022   
BNC22: SouthLondonGallery opening 9 December-12 March 2023, (UK)
Dream on Dreamer, Riana Raouna Gallery,  Nicosia Cyprus
Art on a Postcard, winter auction
BNC22: Hull, HumberStreetGallery & FerensArtGallery 23 September --27 November,
Dream on Dreamer, Riana Raouna Gallery, Limassol Cyprus 
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London (UK)
Studio 1.1 This Year’s Model Part III, London,  (UK)

2021   
  Abeerdeen Arts Society Annual Exhibition, (UK)
 CohortArt, Turps CC painters on line exhibition, (UK)
 Studio 1.1 This Year’s Model Part III, London, (UK)

2020
Royal West Academy 168th Annual Open Exhibition, Bristol, (UK)
Wells Art Contemporary, (catalogue) (UK)
 Un mundo que sobre baixo un manto de flores: Paisajes Interiores/Exteriores,  comisariada por Leticia Castromil y  Ánxela Caramés. Palexco, A Coruña, (catalogue) (SP)
 Arte Ambulante, A Colectiva, San Sadurniño, Galicia (SP)

2019  
  The Calendar  Exhibition. Osman’s Xmas Bazaar. Studio 1.1, London (UK)
MOSTYN Open 21, selected by Jennifer Higgie, Katerina Gregos, Hannah Conroy and Alfredo Cramerotti. Wales, (UK)
Cambridge Summer Open at the Alson Richard Building (UK)
 In Orbit. Catalyst Arts gallery. Belfast (UK)
  'Repurpose Reverse' This Year's Model part II, Studio 1.1, London, (UK).

2018  
 Osman's Xmas Bazaar, The Calendar Exhibition, Studio1.1, London (UK)
Royal Scottish Academy of Art and Architecture, Open Exhibition of Art 2018 (UK)
  Program your retroactive wish. Catalyst Arts gallery. Belfast (UK)
  'This Year's Model' part II 'Or the Mind Rule the Body...'. Studio 1. 1 , London (UK)
  Fe/Male. Air Gallery, (UK)

2017 
 Peter Scott Gallery, Lancaster Arts,  Rabley Drawing Centre, Marlborough, Black Swan Arts, Frome (UK)
 Masters Salon Painting. KoMask vzw. Royal Society for Encouragement of Fine Arts. Antwerp (BEL).
 The Drawing Studios. Plymouth College of Art (UK)
 Novos Valores, Sexto Edificio, Pontevedra Museum (SP)
 Testing. Catalyst Arts gallery. Belfast (UK)
MIAC. Fiesta de Familia. Fine Arts University (UCM) Madrid curated by Susana Blas and coordinated by Raquel Monje (SP)
The Human Stain. This Year's Model, Studio 1.1, London (UK).
 Royal Ulster Academy,  135th Annual Exhibition (UK)
 Caja Rural Jaen Foundation C.C. La Carolina (SP).

2016  
  Royal Ulster Academy,  135th Annual Exhibition, (UK)
 Caja Rural Jaen Foundation C.C. La Carolina (catalogue), (SP).
MIAC. La Trasera. Fine Arts University UCM. Madrid, (SP).
Swansea College of Art, BEEP Wales International Painting prize, (catalogue) (UK)
 Looking up, Studio 1.1, London, (UK)
Mulier Mulieris. MUA. Universitat d'Alacant Museum, (catalogue) (SP)
Art /Converters 2016, Studio 1.1, London, (UK)
This Year's Model, Studio 1.1, London, selected by Howard Dyke, Kate Lyddon and Studio 1.1, (UK)

2015   
Osman's Xmas Bazaar, Studio 1.1, London, (UK)
7th Annual Passion for Freedom Art Festival, Mall Galleries, London. (catalogue) (UK)
The Open West 2015, The Wilson, Cheltenham Art gallery and Museum, (UK)
  Combat prize, Museo Civico G. Fattori ex Granai di Villa Mimbelli, Livorno, (catalogue) (IT)
This Year’s Model, Studio 1.1, London, (UK)
 Casa de la Cultura “Villa Concepción”, Cambre, (SP)

2014
 Biennial Eixo Atlantico, travelling exhibition, (SP) (PT) 
Rebecca Hossack Gallery, Art Gemini Prize exhibition, London (UK)
Visiones cruzadas, joint exhibition of Spanish and Japanese artists in Granada and Kyoto University, Año Dual España-Japón (catalogue). (SP) (JPN)
Salón de Verano Complutense University, Centro Cultural de Moncloa, Madrid (catalogue) (SP)
UNIA painting prize, travelling exhibition in Andalucia, (catalogue), (SP).

2013
 Galería municipal de arte Barcelos, Portugal. X Biennial Eixo Atlantico, travelling exhibition in Portugal and Galicia, (catalogue) , (SP) (PT)
Neo Gallery 22. Bolton, (catalogue) (UK)
 Open doors, Forum Eugénio de Ameida Foundation, (PT)
Combat prize finalist exhibition, Museo Civico G. Fattori ex Granai di Villa Mimbelli, Livorno, (IT), (catalogue).
Celeste prize exhibition, FIENAROLI 28 Rome, (IT) (catalogue).

2012  
 Milan, Italy, Donkey art prize (IT)
 Estampa Gallery, “El Prado Postal”, Madrid (SP)

2011 
Zootropos. Casa del Estudiante, UCM, Madrid (SP)
Venice, Nappe Arsenale, Finalist collective exhibition of the 5th International Arte Laguna Art Prize. (catalogue) (IT)
 Milan, Italy, Donkey art prize (IT).
 Banderas (UCM), Estampa Art Fair, Madrid (SP)

2010   
London International Creative Competition gala awards, Soho Theatre London (catalogue) (UK)
Estampa Gallery, Madrid, Spain. MAIL ARTists Complutenses (SP)
Convento do Carme, Padrón, (Spain), Terras de Iria art prize (catalogue) (SP)
La Casona de Reinosa, Cantabria, (Spain), Casimiro Sainz art prize (SP)


Awards and selections

2022   Bloomberg New Contemporaries (UK)
2021   XVII Certame Isaaz Díaz Pardo, adquisition prize, Deputación da Coruña, Galicia, (SP)
2020   Wells Art Contemporary, shortlisted, (UK)
2019  Mostyn Open, shortlisted, (UK)
2017    Long-list  Anthology 2017, Charlie Smith London, (UK)
2017    Shortlisted Sketch Open 2017. Sketchbook Drawing Prize (UK)
2017    Laureate of the contest,  Complutense University for Komask Masters Salon Painting 2017, Antwerp, (BEL)
2017    Shortlisted Novos Valores 2017 Deputación Pontevedra (SP)
2016    BEEP Wales International painting prize shortlist (UK)
2016    Honourable mention Caja Rural Jaén Foundation, IX la Rural Painting prize (SP)
2015    Entreacto Complutense University and Banco Santander Foundation (SP)
2015    Combat Prize finalist, painting section, (IT)
2014    2nd Prize XXXI Certame Concello de Cambre, national painting prize (SP).
2014    Paint like you mean it, Interviewroom 11, Edinburgh UK, (longlist selection, catalogue) (UK).
2014    Salón de verano, Complutense University, Madrid (SP)
2014    7º Andalucia International University Prize (UNIA), shortlisted, (SP)
2014    Premio Ora, artisti segnalati, (IT)
2014    IV Encontro Artistas Novos (Galicia) grant, (SP)
2013    Celeste prize international finalist, painting section (IT)
2013    Neo arts prize finalist, Bolton, (UK)
2013    Combat prize finalist, graphic section, (IT)
2013    Art Gemini prize, shortlisted, London (UK)
2013    2nd Prize, X Painting Biennial Eixo-Atlantico (SP, PT)
2013    London International Creative Competition 2013, honourable mention, (UK)
2012    Finalist II International Donkeyartprize, Verona (IT).
2011    V International Arte Laguna Art Prize: Special Prizes, Bugno Art Gallery, Venezia and EventiNove artecontemporanea, Borgomanero (IT).
2011    Finalist I International Donkeyartprize, Verona (IT).
2010   London International Creative Competition 2010, shortlist winner., (UK)
2010    Shortlisted XIII Terras de Iria national art prize, Galicia, (SP)
2010    Shortlisted XXXIII Casimiro Sainz national art prize, Cantabria, (SP)
 

Collections

Xunta de Galicia (SP)
Concello de Cambre (SP)
Deputación de A Coruña (SP)
Antonio Pérez Foundation, Cuenca (SP)
UK
Italy




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