Gabino Rey
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Gabino Rey Santiago (January 8, 1928 in Marín, Pontevedra – April 30, 2006 in Barcelona), known artistically as Gabino, was a spanish painter.[1] Son of the republican politician Agustín Rey Fonseca and father of the also painter Pablo Rey.
Biography
In 1936, due to the Spanish Civil War, he moved from his native Galicia to Barcelona, from where he did throughout his career, important fact because it was influenced by the Catalan pictorial school.
Considered a realist painter, he worked all subjects of realistic painting, from the figures and still lifes, through the landscapes and seascapes, to portraits, which showed a prominent artistry.
In 1943, he was selected in the first Salón de la Juventud of Galeries Dalmau in Barcelona, where he won the first prize, consisting of a solo exhibition at the same gallery, this was the first official exhibition of the painter in 1945.[2]
He was one of the painters of the Sala Parés Art Gallery of Barcelona, where he exhibited his entire life, from his first exhibition in 1957 until his death.[3]
He exhibited in Madrid and Barcelona, as well as in London, Paris and New York.[4]
References
- ^ Puig, Arnau; Rey Santiago, Gabino (1992). Gabino: estudi d'un projecte pictòric fet sota la consideració de la llum (in Catalan). Barcelona: Mayo S.A. ISBN 8486180309.
- ^ Puig, Arnau; Rey Santiago, Gabino (1992). Gabino: estudi d'un projecte pictòric fet sota la consideració de la llum (in Catalan). Barcelona: Mayo S.A. ISBN 8486180309.
- ^ Maragall, Joan Aº (1975). Història de la Sala Parés (in Catalan). Barcelona: Selecta. ISBN 8429805966.
- ^ Puig, Arnau; Rey Santiago, Gabino (1992). Gabino: estudi d'un projecte pictòric fet sota la consideració de la llum (in Catalan). Barcelona: Mayo S.A. ISBN 8486180309.
External links
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana
- Colección Afundacion Gabino Rey
- Diario La voz de Galicia
- Diario La Vanguardia
- Gabino
- ABC: El pintor Gabino y el Dau al Set
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