c.v. & contact


> ALEJANDRO MARTÍN TORRADO                                                                                                        Madrid 21/10/1976                                                                                                                                                                   almartica@gmail.com
          T, (0034) 637 179 950



> STUDIES
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2007-2009      Master in Artistic Productions and Investigation. Fine arts University of Barcelona.
2008              Sabine Finkenauer Creation Workshop. L’Estruch. Sabadell, Barcelona.
2007              Isidre Manils Painting Workshop. La Nau. Sabadell, Barcelona.
2004-2007      Mural Arts. Escola Massana. Barcelona
2002              Drawing, photography and modelling monographic courses.
    College of Art of Edinburgh, Edinburgh (GB).
 1998-2002      Engineering in Geodesy and Cartography. University of Andalusia, Jaén (EPS-UJA)
 1994-1998       Engineering in Topography. University of Extremadura, Mérida (EUP-UEX).

 
> EXHIBITIONS
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SOLO

2012             Espace Gaia Gallery. Atelier St. Geneva, Switzerland
2009             Council showroom. Igualada, Barcelona


COLECTIVES

2012            Cercle Artístic. Fraudulents Secrets. Manresa, Barcelona
  Espace Gaia Gallery. Living Architectures. Geneva. Switzerland
2011            UNNIM Cultural Center. XII Painting Prize Ricard Camí. Terrassa, Barcelona
  Caixa Laietana Showroom. IV Painting Prize Torres-García. Mataró, Barcelona

2010           Young Artists International Prize. Luis Adelantado Gallery. Valencia
 International Painting Prize Guasch-Coranty. Tecla Sala. L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona
            Intermedia Contexts. Tecla Sala. L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona

2009          TIAF Toronto International Art Fair. Toronto, Canada
            Contrast Gallery. Barcelona

2008          TIAF Toronto International Art Fair. Toronto, Canada
           Young and Artists. Trade Camera Showroom. Sassari. Italy
           Pulsions, La Capella. Barcelona

2007          Mediterranian Biennal. Maritime Museum of Barcelona
           Young Artists Painting Prize. Sala Parès. Barcelona

 

> PRIZES
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2012          1st Prize. Drawing Prize Joan Vilanova. Manresa, Barcelona
2011          2nd Prize XII Painting Prize Ricard Camí. Terrassa, Barcelona
Finalist at IV Painting Prize Torres-García. Matarò, Barcelona
2010              Finalist at Young Artists Prize Romea 3. Romea 3 Gallery. Murcia
Finalist at Young Artists Prize. Luis Adelantado Gallery. Valencia
Finalist at International Painting Prize. Guasch-Coranty Foundation. Barcelona
Finalist at Painting Prize La Mútua de Granollers. Barcelona

2009         1st Prize. Studies Grant. Art prizes Autocugat. Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona
2008         1st Painting Prize Gaspar Camps. Igualada, Barcelona
                       1st Painting Prize. Bages – Berguedà Oficial Architect College. Manresa, Barcelona
2007         1st Illustration Prize Immaginare il Tempo. Trivignano-Udinese. Italia
Finalist at Young Painters Prize. Banc de Sabadell and Sala Parès. Barcelona
Grant, Artistic Creation and Production La Nau. Sabadell, Barcelona. March – September
2006         3rd Staedtler Drawing Prize. Barcelona
1st Painting Prize of Mobiauto-Cámara de Comercio de Barcelona
1st Climent Muncunill Roca Painting Prize. Manresa, Barcelona
2nd Painting Prize of Mobiauto-Cámara de Comercio de Barcelona
  
> LANGUAGES
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English: High level
Italian: High level
Spanish: Mother tongue
Catalán: C Level (Barcelona Centre de Normalització Llingüística)



> PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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2012-today   Teacher. Escola Massana (School of Art). Barcelona
2008-today   Animation and “Croc” art work in the film:
The most important thing in life is not being dead (www.lomasimportantefilm.com)
Graphic and animation works. Saskia Vischer Productions and Freestudios.
Geneva, Switzerland
2007–today  Mural and sculptorical works. Entre Nosotros Artistic Association. Cáceres
2011           Artistic-supportive proyect "Flors Corridor"
                 Peace House Flors Sirera. Manresa’s council (Barcelona)
2009–2010  Mosaic, ceramic and iron mural (9.5 x 3.5 m). Algo Así Restaurant
Entre Nosotros Artistic Association. Cáceres, Spain

2010           Decorative paintings and mosaics murals.
Saint Anthony Chapel. Cinto Caomaggiore, Venice. Italy

2008           Mosaic, ceramic and iron mural (3 x 5 m) and scupltures.
Auditorium of Aldeacentenera. Entre Nosotros Artistic Association. Cáceres, Spain
Teacher: “Painting and Drawing Outdoor” Manresa’s council, Barcelona

2006          Collaboration in the exhibition "0-24h" by Ignasi Abellí.
Barcelona Contemporary Art Museum (MACBA)