José Hernández (painter)
Encyclopedia
José Hernández is a Spanish
painter
and plastic artist.
He made his first exhibition in Tanger "Librairie des Colonnes" (1962), and went to Madrid
in 1964. He currently lived between Málaga
and Madrid
and he is mainly known for illustrations in several books.
Spain
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painter
Painting
Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a surface . The application of the medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush but other objects can be used. In art, the term painting describes both the act and the result of the action. However, painting is...
and plastic artist.
He made his first exhibition in Tanger "Librairie des Colonnes" (1962), and went to Madrid
Madrid
Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan...
in 1964. He currently lived between Málaga
Málaga
Málaga is a city and a municipality in the Autonomous Community of Andalusia, Spain. With a population of 568,507 in 2010, it is the second most populous city of Andalusia and the sixth largest in Spain. This is the southernmost large city in Europe...
and Madrid
Madrid
Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan...
and he is mainly known for illustrations in several books.
Prizes
- Premio Nacional de Artes Plásticas. Madrid, 1981.
- Premio Internacional Biella per L’Incisione, Italia.
- Medalla de Honor de la XII Internacional Exhibition of Modern Ex Libris de Malbork, Polonia.
- Medalla de Honor de la Real Academia de Bellas Artes de Santa Isabel de Hungría de Sevilla.
- Membre titulaire de l’Académie Européenne des Sciences, des Arts et des Lettres, Paris.
- Premio Nacional de Arte Gráfico de 2006