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Horacio Sapere
abstract with portrait oil and collage on canvas painting

c.1985

About the Item

Horacio Sapere (1951) - Abstract - Oil and collage on canvas Signed lower right Canvas measures 61x46 cm. Frameless. Horacio Sapere (Buenos Aires, 1951). He has lived and worked in Mallorca since 1975 and since 2011 he has had a studio in New York. An intense and committed artist, he develops his creative process through theater and performance (1970-1980), visual poetry (1976-1982), painting and sculpture. Creator of major projects such as Poet's room (1995), presented for the first time at the BMB gallery in Amsterdam (1996), at the UIB -Universitat de les Illes Balears- (1997) and at the Sala de Cultura Sa Nostra in Ibiza (1998). ); and as a sculptural poetic installation at the MEIAC, the Spanish and Ibero-American Museum of Contemporary Art in Badajoz (2000), the Fernando Pessoa House in Lisbon (2001), La Llotja in Palma (2005) and within the Cosmopoetic poetry festival at the Molino de Saint Anthony of Cordoba (2005). As a continuation of this project, he creates Poet's room: Teorema (2009) and is presented at the CCE (Spanish Cultural Center) in Montevideo, at the Frost Museum of the University of Miami, FIU and at the La Misericordia Cultural Center in Palma (2009- 2011). Sculptures in public spaces: La casa del gato (1994) Plaza del Matadero, Palma. Nests in Can Xorquet (2001) Feixina Park, Palma. Majorca. Pada with houses (2002) located at the roundabout at the entrance to Ses Salines, Mallorca. Sculptures in private spaces: ½ with books (1997) Berlin, Germany. ½ with words. Ses Tanks of can Serra. Prayer for salt (2015) Mallorca. He has participated in the art fairs of ARCO Madrid, Art Basel, Art Cologne, Chicago, FIAC Paris, Artcontac tLausanne, Kunst Amsterdam, Art London, Art Frankfurt, Expo Bari, Italy. Stockholm ArteFair, Sweden. art L.A. Los Angeles, USA. ELAAC Montreal, Kunst Wien, Vienna. Kunst Zürich, Page(s), Paris. Miami Art Fair. Palm Beach Art Fair, Florida. Individually he has exhibited in: Galerie Eric Devlin de Montrèal, Galerie Madelaine Lacerte, Québec. Alison Milne Gallery in Toronto, Altair Gallery in Palma, Galerie Furstenberg in Paris, Diana Lowenstein Fine Arts in Miami, Galerie Ariadne, Vienna, Austria. Miguel Marcos Gallery, Madrid and Zaragoza. Galerie BMB, Amsterdam. Galerie Studio, Warsaw, Poland. Artcore Gallery, Toronto. Eude Gallery, Barcelona. Windsor Gallery, Bilbao, Joan Guaita Art, Palma and Madrid. Joanna Kunstman Gallery, Mallorca, Joan Oliver'Maneu' Gallery and 4 Gats Gallery in Palma and at the Morera Museum in Lleida, Spain. MAM, Museum of Modern Art of Buenos Aires, Pilar and Joan Miró Foundation of Palma, Casal Solleric, La LLonja de Palma and collectively in: Hyundai Art Museum of Korea, International Monetary Foundation of Washington, MACE, Museum of Contemporary Art of Ibiza, Balearic Islands. Palau de la Virreina, Barcelona, ​​Santa Mónica Art Center, Barcelona, ​​Gabarrón New York Foundation, Casa de Yangüas, Granada. Peter Stuyvesant Foundation, Amsterdam. Museum of Fine Arts of Santander: San Román de Escalante Collection, Santander. Museum of Contemporary Art Sofia Imber, Caracas, Venezuela. Downtown Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada. Biennial of Havana, Cuba. Cervantes Institute, Rome, Berlin and Moscow, Rafael Botí Foundation of Córdoba, Enrique Larreta Museum of Buenos Aires, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Palazzo Belmonte Riso, Palermo, Sicily.
  • Creator:
    Horacio Sapere (1951, Spanish, Argentinian)
  • Creation Year:
    c.1985
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.02 in (61 cm)Width: 18.12 in (46 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Barcelona, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1155211169412
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