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Juan Uslé Oceja (born 1954) is a Spanish contemporary 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]
Juan Uslé | |
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Born | Juan Uslé Oceja December 19, 1954 Santander, Spain |
Nationality | Spanish |
Education | Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Carlos de Valencia |
Known for | painting, abstraction |
Spouse | Victoria Civera |
Awards | Premio Nacional de Artes Plásticas (2002) |
Uslé was born on December 19, 1954, in Santander, Cantabria, in northern Spain.[3][4] He studied at the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Carlos de Valencia, in Valencia in eastern Spain, between 1973 and 1977.[2][5] Uslé is married to artist Victoria Civera, who he has occasionally collaborated with in work.[6][7] Together they have a daughter, Vicky Uslé (born 1981) who is also a painter.[8]
Uslé moved to New York City with his family in 1987.[9][10] He lives between New York City and Saro, Cantabria.[2]
Uslé's first art exhibition in the United States was in 1988 at Farideh Cadot Gallery in New York City.[9] Exhibitions of his work include Nudos Y Rizomas (2010), Es Baluard, Museu d'Art Modern i Contemporani de Palma, Mallorca;[11] and Notes on Soñe que Revelabas (2019), Museu D'Art Contemporani d'Eivissa , Ibiza.[12]
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