Requena Nozal

Spanish artist with abstract works

Requena Nozal - Spanish artist with abstract works
Born

October 25th, 1947
77 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Spain

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Born in 1947, an influential Spanish artist engaged in abstract art. The artistic journey included exhibitions across Spain and internationally, showcasing distinctive works characterized by vibrant colors and geometric forms. A commitment to exploring the balance of structure and spontaneity defined the artistic style. Contributions to the contemporary art scene included participation in various art fairs and collaborations with other artists. The creative output remained integral to modern artistic dialogues.

Exhibited works in major galleries

Participated in international art fairs

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