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Jorge de Oteiza Biography
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1921 |
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Study with Nicanor Zabaleta and Juan Cubanas, Navarre, Spain
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1929 |
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Study with Dimitry Scaliapini, Madrid, Spain
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1929 |
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He Registered in the Arts & Crafts College, Madrid
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1931 - 1933 |
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First Prize in Comptetion of New Young Artist, Guipuzkoa, San Sebastián
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1941 |
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Lecturer in National College of Ceramics, Buenos Aires, Argentine
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1942 - 1948 |
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Researcher for arts and teacher of Ceramics, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Argentine
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1949 |
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First Prize in National Competition To Felipe IV, Spain
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1951 |
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Honor Roll in the Triennial of Milan, Italy
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1951 |
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Diploma of Honor in the IX Triennial of Milan, Italy
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1954 |
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His sculptures for the Basilica of Aranzazu were forbidden, finally produced in 1969
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1957 |
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Won 1st Prize in the International Prix in Sculpture, 2nd prize awarded to Morandi and 3rd prize awarded to Ben Nicholson, IV Biennal of Sao Paulo, Brazil
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1957 |
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IV Biennial São Paulo. Won International Sculpture Prize. Morandi & Ben Nicholson were awarded the following two prizes
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1957 |
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Participate in the Foundation of Equipo 57-Spain
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1959 - 1965 |
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Carry on Political, Social and Cultural work through Poetry and Anthropological Studies
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1965 |
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Lecture in honor of Eduardo Chillida, Donostia, Spain
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1976 |
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Participate in Biennial of Venecia, Venice, Italy
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1985 |
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Gold medal for Fine Arts, Department of Culture, Spain
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1985 |
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Awarded the Euskadi Prize
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1996 |
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Received the Pevsner Prize in Recognition of His Work.
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1998 |
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Circle medal of Fine Arts of Madrid, Spain
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1998 |
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Universal Basque Prize, Donostia, Spain
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2000 |
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University of the Basque Country organized lectures about him, Donostia, Spain
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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1990 - 2002
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Multiple prizes and Exhibitions (Solo)
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1995
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Exhibition with Chillida, Santelmo Museum, San Sebastián, Spain (Group)
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1990
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Julio Gonzales, Picasso, Chillida, Goroillo & Oteiza exhibition in the Modern Art Museum of Troyes, France (Group)
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1990
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The National Art Centre Museum of Queen Sofia, Madrid, Adquires, works by Oteiza (Group)
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1987
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San Telmo Museum, San Sebastián, Spain (Group)
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1987
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Five Centuries of Spanish Art, Department of culture, Spain (Solo)
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1986
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Municipal Savings Bank, San Sebastian, Spain (Solo)
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1974
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Txantxangorri Gallery, Fuenterrabia, Spain (Solo)
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1970
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First Prize Competition Plaza Colon, Madrid, Spain (Solo)
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1967
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Palazuelo Millares, Madrid, Spain (Solo)
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1967
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'With Chillida/Palazuelo/Millares/Hisa, Madrid', Spain (Group)
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1966
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Barandiaran Gallery, San Sebastián, Spain (Group)
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1966
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Museum of Bilbao, Bilbao, Spain (Group)
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1966
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Museum of Vitoria, Vitoria, Spain (Group)
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1960
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Neblí Gallery, Madrid, Spain (Group)
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1960
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'Illescas' Bilbao, Spain (Group)
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1959
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Blanco Y Negro with Chillida/Tapies, Darro Gallery, Madrid (Solo)
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1958
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Gress Gallery, Washington D.C., United States (Solo)
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1955
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Abstrac Art, Fernando Fe Gallery, Madrid, Spain (Solo)
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1953
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Exhibition of Fantastic Art, Clan Gallery, Madrid (Solo)
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1953
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Exposicion Arte Fantastico, Clan Gallery, Madrid, Spain (Group)
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1952
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Collective Exhibition, Xagra Gallery, Madrid, Spain (Group)
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1952
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Monument to the unknown Politic prisioner, London, UK (Solo)
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1950
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Four Abstract sculptors (with Serra), Layetanas Galleries, Barcelone, Spain (Solo)
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1949
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Five Basque plastic Artists, Studio Gallery, Bilbao, Spain (Solo)
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1949
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Salon de los once (with Miro) , Biosca Gallery, Madrid, Spain (Solo)
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1935
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Joint Exhibit 'Witcomb Hall' Buenos Aires, Argentina (Group)
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1935
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Fine Art Alabemy of the University of Santiago de Chile, Chile (Solo)
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1934
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'In the Kuesaal', San Sebastián, Spain (Group)
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1934
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Sculptures, San Sebastian, Spain (Solo)
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| Literature |
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1990
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God Exists in the Nordwest, Spain
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1988
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Publication: Jorge Oteiza Proposito Experimental, Laixa Fundation
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1986
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Publication Catalogue: Oteiza, Aesthete & Basque Mythologizes
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1968
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Aesthetic of the Egg, Spain
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1963
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Aesthetic of the Basque Soul, Spain
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1957
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Foundation of Equipo 57
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1957
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Proposito Experimental, Biennal Sao Paulo, Brazil
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1951
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Contemporary Sculpture, Madrid, Spain
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1948
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Inform about my Sculpture, Buenos Aires, Argentine
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1944
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New art in Post war, Popayan, Colombia
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| Links to further information |
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