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''' Alfons Borrell i Palazón''' ([[Barcelona]], June 33 June 1931) is an abstract Catalan painter.<ref>''[http://www.enciclopedia.cat/enciclop%C3%A8dies/gran-enciclop%C3%A8dia-catalana/EC-GEC-0011551.xml#.UxrEGc6H1gQ Alfons Borrell]'' [[Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana]]</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Alfons Borrell o el aura de la pintura|date=1996|location=Barcelona}}</ref><ref name=FJM>{{ref-book|name=Segade|first=Manuel|title=Haver fet un lloc on els artistes tinguin dret a equivocar-se. Històries de l'Espai 10 i l'Espai 13 de la Fundació Joan Miró|page=77|location=Barcelona|publisher=Fundació Joan Miró|date=2014|isbn=978-84-941239-8-6}}</ref>
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== Life ==
Born in Barcelona in 1940 his family moved to [[Sabadell]], where he Alfons Borrell live since he was 9 years old.<ref name="Palau">{{cite-web |url=http://www.elpuntavui.cat/noticia/article/5-cultura/-/706867-pinto-com-si-dones-menjar-als-ocells.html?utm_source=botons&utm_medium=com_elpunt&utm_campaign=facebook |title=Pinto com si donés menjar als ocells |accessdate=10 de gener de 2014 |author= Maria Palau |newspaper=[[El Punt Avui]] |date=8/1/2014}}</ref> After several casual jobs in 1950 completed his military service in [[Port de Pollença]] ([[Mallorca]]), where he attended the workshop of [[Hermen Anglada Camarasa]].<ref name="Palau"/> Back in Sabadell in 1952, he worked in the family jewelry store. In Barcelona, he made two free courses in life drawing at the [[Escola de Belles Arts de Sant Jordi]] drawing school, where in 1953 he met who would become his wife, Rosa.<ref name="Palau"/> In 1955 Borrell evolved from the [[Figurative Art| igurative]] to abstract painting. The same year, he participated with [[Joaquim Montserrat]] in the creation of the ''Sala d'Art Actual'' Art Gallery in Sabadell and helped to create the [[Academy of Fine Arts of Sabadell]]. In 1957 and worked in the ''Riutort'' magazine directed by [[Andreu Castells]], in Sabadell. In 1959 he met [[Juan-Eduardo Cirlot]], which he later devoted an essay.<ref name="frcop"/>

In 1969 he joined the [[Grup Gallot]] ''(Gallot Group)'' with [[Antonio angle]], [[Llorenç Balsach i Grau]], [[Joan Josep Bermúdez]], [[Manuel Duque]], [[Josep Llorens]], Joaquim Montserrat and [[Lluís Vila Plana]] following the current of the [[action Painting]], which various perform actions on the street, both in Sabadell and Barcelona. Invited by the art critic [[Cirici Pellicer]], he participated in the inaugural exhibition of the first [[Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art]] at the top of [[Cinema Coliseum]].<ref name="frcop"/> He married Rosa for years and their three children were born.


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''' Alfons Borrell i Palazón''' ([[Barcelona]], June 33 June 1931) is an abstract Catalan painter.<ref>''[http://www.enciclopedia.cat/enciclop%C3%A8dies/gran-enciclop%C3%A8dia-catalana/EC-GEC-0011551.xml#.UxrEGc6H1gQ Alfons Borrell]'' [[Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana]]</ref>


== Solo exhibits ==
== Solo exhibits ==
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* 2013 - ''Alfons Borrell. Obra sobre paper 1956-2010'', Museu d'Art de Sabadell.
* 2013 - ''Alfons Borrell. Obra sobre paper 1956-2010'', Museu d'Art de Sabadell.


== Awards ==
* 2014 - GAC Award<ref>{{cite news|title=Alfons Borrell rep el guardó honorífic dels galeristes catalans|url=http://www.ara.cat/cultura/Alfons-Borrell-honorific-galeristes-catalans_0_1045695605.html|accessdate=7 April 2014|newspaper=Ara|date=11/12/2013|language=Catalan}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 04:12, 7 April 2014

Alfons Borrell i Palazón (Barcelona, June 33 June 1931) is an abstract Catalan painter.[1][2][3]

Life

Born in Barcelona in 1940 his family moved to Sabadell, where he Alfons Borrell live since he was 9 years old.[4] After several casual jobs in 1950 completed his military service in Port de Pollença (Mallorca), where he attended the workshop of Hermen Anglada Camarasa.[4] Back in Sabadell in 1952, he worked in the family jewelry store. In Barcelona, he made two free courses in life drawing at the Escola de Belles Arts de Sant Jordi drawing school, where in 1953 he met who would become his wife, Rosa.[4] In 1955 Borrell evolved from the igurative to abstract painting. The same year, he participated with Joaquim Montserrat in the creation of the Sala d'Art Actual Art Gallery in Sabadell and helped to create the Academy of Fine Arts of Sabadell. In 1957 and worked in the Riutort magazine directed by Andreu Castells, in Sabadell. In 1959 he met Juan-Eduardo Cirlot, which he later devoted an essay.[5]

In 1969 he joined the Grup Gallot (Gallot Group) with Antonio angle, Llorenç Balsach i Grau, Joan Josep Bermúdez, Manuel Duque, Josep Llorens, Joaquim Montserrat and Lluís Vila Plana following the current of the action Painting, which various perform actions on the street, both in Sabadell and Barcelona. Invited by the art critic Cirici Pellicer, he participated in the inaugural exhibition of the first Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art at the top of Cinema Coliseum.[5] He married Rosa for years and their three children were born.


Solo exhibits

  • 1978 - Espai 10, Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona.
  • 1979 - Galeria Joan Prats Gallery, Barcelona.
  • 1987 - Galérie Anne Marie de Sacy, Paris.
  • 1988 - New York Exhibitions, New York
  • 1990 - Francony Gallery, Tokyo, Lucy Berman Gallery, Palo Alto, California.
  • 1996 - Alfons Borrell o l'aura de pintura, travelling exhibit, several museums ins Catalonia
  • 2006 - Alfons Borrell o la celebració del color, Centre Cultural Tecla Sala, l'Hospitalet de Llobregat.
  • 2007 - Alfons Borrell o la celebració del color, Museu d'Art de Sabadell, Sabadell, Catalonia.
  • 2011 – Alfons Borrell. Obra sobre paper 1956-2010, Fundació Palau, Caldes d'Estrac, Catalonia.
  • 2013 - Alfons Borrell. Obra sobre paper 1956-2010, Museu d'Art de Sabadell.

Awards

  • 2014 - GAC Award[6]

References

  1. ^ Alfons Borrell Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana
  2. ^ Alfons Borrell o el aura de la pintura. Barcelona. 1996.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  3. ^ Template:Ref-book
  4. ^ a b c Maria Palau (8/1/2014). "Pinto com si donés menjar als ocells". El Punt Avui. Retrieved 10 de gener de 2014. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= and |date= (help)
  5. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference frcop was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ "Alfons Borrell rep el guardó honorífic dels galeristes catalans". Ara (in Catalan). 11/12/2013. Retrieved 7 April 2014. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
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