Juan Uslé

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Juan Uslé
Born1954
Santander, Spain
NationalitySpanish
Known forpainting, abstraction
AwardsPremio Nacional de Artes Plásticas (2002)

Juan Uslé (born 1954) is a contemporary Spanish painter. His work varies between abstraction and figurative representation. In 2002 he received the Premio Nacional de Artes Plásticas, a national arts prize awarded by the Ministerio de Cultura of Spain.[1] He works both in New York City and in Saro in Cantabria.[2]

Early life and education[]

Uslé was born in 1954 in Santander, in Cantabria in northern Spain. He studied at the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Carlos de Valencia, in Valencia in eastern Spain.[2]

Exhibitions[]

Exhibitions of his work include:

He has also participated in a number of group exhibitions, including Mínima Resistencia, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid (2013); Selecciones IV, Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (2014); Made in Spain. Periplo del arte español de hoy, Centro de Arte Contemporáneo de Málaga (2015); Abstract Painting Now!,  [de], Austria (2017); and Al Norte de la tormenta. Da Robert Rauschenberg a Juan Muñoz, MAXXI, Roma (2019).

Museums and public collections[]

His work is held in various collections, both public and private, among them the Birmingham Museum of Art in Birmingham, Alabama; the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; the Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo in Seville; the Irish Museum of Modern Art in Dublin; the MACBA, Museu d'Art Contemporani, Barcelona; the Moderna Museet in Stockholm; the Centre Pompidou in Paris; the Musée d'Art Moderne in Luxembourg; the Museo de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo de Santander y Cantabria: the Museo Guggenheim in Bilbao; the in Japan; the Museu Serralves in Porto; the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía in Madrid: the of the New York Public Library; the Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst in Ghent; the  [de] in Munich; and Tate Modern in London.

References[]

  1. ^ "El pintor Juan Uslé, Premio Nacional de Artes Plásticas". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). Madrid. EFE. November 13, 2002. Retrieved June 21, 2019.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b EFE (December 12, 2013). Juan Uslé diseña el cartel del torneo de Roland Garros 2014 (in Spanish). El País. Accessed August 2021.
  3. ^ "Juan Uslé". Es Baluard. Retrieved August 16, 2019.
  4. ^ "Juan Uslé". www.eivissa.es. Retrieved August 16, 2019.

Further reading[]

  • Barry Schwabsky (2016), Juan Uslé: The Blind Entrance, Ediciones Polígrafa. English: ISBN 9788434313309; Spanish: ISBN 9788434313392
  • Stephan Berg, Ángel González and Raphael Rubinstein (2014), Juan Uslé: Soñé que revelabas, Kunstmuseum Bonn/Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea. ISBN 978-3954760534

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