Miguel-Ángel Cárdenas

Painter and illustrator, notable works in art

Miguel-Ángel Cárdenas - Painter and illustrator, notable works in art
Born

October 3rd, 1934
90 years ago

Died

2015
10 years ago — 81 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Colombia

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Born in Colombia and later moved to the Netherlands, this individual made significant contributions to contemporary art through painting and illustration. The works often reflected themes of identity and cultural fusion, showcasing a blend of Colombian heritage and Dutch influences. Over the years, this artist participated in numerous exhibitions, both in Colombia and Europe, establishing a reputation for distinct visual storytelling and innovative techniques. His art has been displayed in various prestigious galleries, gaining recognition within artistic circles.

Participated in international exhibitions

Created works reflecting cultural identity

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