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Alejandro Colunga, Payaso, Blue,Red and Yellow, 1980. The complete suite of 3 original lithographs.
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These artwork title "Payaso blue, Red and Yellow" 1980 are the complete suite of three original lithographs by noted Mexican …
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These artwork title "Payaso blue, Red and Yellow" 1980 are the complete suite of three original lithographs by noted Mexican artist Alejandro Colunga, b.1948. They are hand signed, dated and numbered 9/60, 2/60 and 7/60 in pencil by the artist. Published/printed by De Soto workshop, San Francisco. The size is 22.5 x 32 inches. They are in excellent condition, never been framed. They can be sold separately for our asking price of $1450.00 each.
About the artist:
Alejandro Colunga was born in Guadalajara on 11 December 1948 and studied architecture between 1967 and 1971 and music and hospitality in 1971–1973 at Conservatorio del Estado de Jalisco. Colunga's painting and sculpting abilities were self-taught. He has also extensively studied, anthropology, and languages.
His work is characterized by the intensity of his vision and his passionate expressionism and gained international recognition.
His universe of imagination and his original working in the Latin American tradition of surrealism and fantasy . He has participated in many exhibitions, individually and collectively since 1968, in the United States, Mexico, Europe and South America. Some of his works of art form part of important private collections as well as museum collections. He works on ambitious sculptural projects in various countries as an example He has done One well-known series of eight sculptures of his, La Rotonda del Mar, is a collection of bronze chairs that were created for Puerto Vallarta's boardwalk (malecon). And some huge sculptures at the Nassau County Museum in Long Island New york
Colunga has cited Rufino Tamayo as one artist who has influenced his work. He studied architecture for thee years before dedicating himself to painting in 1971
Individual exhibitions and awards
1968
"La Galería", Guadalajara, Jalisco.
1969
Senior International, Guadalajara, Jalisco.
1972
Casa de la Cultura, Guadalajara, Jalisco.
1974
Galería Doce, Guadalajara, Jalisco. lithograph at Ernesto de Soto. San Francisco, California.
1975
Lithographs at Kyron's ; studio with Andrew Vlady. Expositionn Galería Franco Terranova, IPANEMA, Río de Janeiro, Brasil. Galería O. M., Guadalajara, Jalisco.
1976
Museo de Arte Moderno, Morelia Michoacán. Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Bahía, Brasil. Galery Uno, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco.
1977
Galeria Miró, Monterrey, N. L.
1978
This year He travels to Brasil, Europa, África and India.
1979
Galería Miró, Monterrey, N. L.
1980
Travels to Europe, with the purpose to research and study. Museo de Arte Moderno, Cd. De México, D. F. Galería Hagerman Baños, México, D. F.
1981
Promoción de las Artes, Monterrey, N. L.
1982
Museum of Modern Art, O.E.A., Washington, D. C. Project sculptures 18 m high for S.I.N., New York, N.Y. Gallery at Mexican Embassy at Bern, Switzerland. Galery Mexican Embassy en Zurich, Switzerland. Galery Rudy Müller, Zurich, Suiza.
1984
Galeria de Arte Actual Mexicano, Monterrey, N. L.
1985
Invited by Arts Meridian to a Simposium about Art for the Américas, by the Stanford University of San Francisco, Cal., U.S.A.
1987
Works in experimental Projects Sculpture in terracota cerámic glassed with Museum Jorge Wilmont.
1988
Award Minerva de las Artes, Guadalajara, Jalisco.
1989
Foire Internacional D´Art Contemporain Grand Palais, París, France. (FIAC)
1990
Foire Internacional D´Art Contemporain Grand Palais, París, France. (FIAC) Dorsky Gallery, New York, N. Y., U.S.A.
1991
Foro Internacional Arte Contemporáneo, Bogotá, Colombia. Conference about influences and trends in Art.
1992
Foro International Contemporary Art, Caracas, Venezuela Conference about Racism in Art. International Forum of Contemporary Art, Bogotá, Colombia. Workshop with young Colombian artists. Invited as jury at International Movie Festival Santa Fe de Bogotá, Colombia. International Art Exposition, Miami, Fl., U.S.A. Designs and costumes for the play "Paraíso" for the Monterrey N.L Ballet.
1993
Five Interactive Monumental Sculptures "La Sala de los Magos". Permanent Installation at the front of the Centro Cultural Cabañas en la Plaza Tapatía. Guadalajara, Jalisco. International Art Exposition, Miami, Fl., U.S.A. Jansen Gallery, San Antonio, Texas, U.S.A. Galery ARN, Zurich, Suiza.
1994
Award Jalisco de las Artes, Guadalajara, Jal. México.
1995
Award for the interactive installation, "La Sala de los Magos", Guadalajara, Jal. 94/95 Monumental Set of seven sculptures "Los Magos que Esperan". Private Financial Group . Guadalajara, Jal. México.
1997Set of 8 Monumental sculptures called "La Rotonda del Mar"
Permanent installation at the el malecón, Puerto Vallarta, Jal. México. 97/98 Book about work of drawings big size. Guadalajara, Jal. México.
1998
Works in a Talavera project with cerámic , Momic children jar, extra terestal children and furniture . at the prestigious workshop "Talavera de la Reina" Puebla, Pue. Hall "Alejandro Colunga" permanent exposition devoted to his work of art, Amparo Museum, Puebla, Pue. Collection Group four pieces called "Sala de los Magos II". Patio central, Museo Amparo, Puebla, Pue. México.
1999
Regional Museum, "Abrazo Ancestral", Guadalajara, Jal. México. 99/00 Eight Monumental Sculptures Called "Los Magos Universales", Interaction Project. Plaza Tapatía, Guadalajara, Jal. México.
2000
Fountain "Los Magos del Sol" Set of five sculptures in bronze at the Plaza del Sol, Guadalajara, Jal. México. Experiment about astronomy with a Traditional Mexican chair (Equipal) with the coordination with the historiographer and researcher Martha Figueroa.
2001
Art and Fashion to tribute Alejandro Colunga "LA NOCHE DE LOS MAGOS" at the explanade Centro Cultural Cabañas, Guadalajara, Jal.
2002
Created the costumes, make-up and performance "LAS BODAS DEL CIELO Y EL INFIERNO" teatral play of William Blake at the Theater de las Artes at the Centro Nacional de las Artes at the Ciudad de México and Theater Degollado at Guadalajara, Jal. México. Installs a Monumental interactive sculpture, at the City Center Portland Oregon, U.S.A.
2003
Project for the new installation of 8 monumental sculptures for Puerto Vallarta, Jal.
2004
Exhibition at Galería Azul at Guadalajara.
2005
Participation as actor at the film "Sincronía" Guadalajara, Jal. Installation of eight Monumental Sculptures, for the Nassau Country Museum, Long Island, New York Designs a set of sculptures for the awards to the most renown Football team
2006
Book about his work at ediciones Espejo de Obsidiana, in México City. Movie in process about his life and his work director from Rumania, Antoniu Moldovan. Documental about his trips, life and work by Mexican tapatío director Juan Pablo Angel Guggenbuehl. Permanent Exposition at the Nassau County Museum Collection, Long Island, New York. Project of a Set of Sculptures at the Los Magos Garden, based in games for children Works in a set of engraving great size at the Workshop Guacha Bato in collaboration with Sergio Ruiz. Recognition and Award at the Congress of the State of Jalisco, México. Recognition at Radio University of Guadalajara at Puerto Vallarta, México.
2007
Working on monumental sculptures for the Nassau County Museum, Long Island New York. Award Galardón Nacional "Ocho Columnas de Oro". Guadalajara, México
2008
Exhibition "Maravillas y Pesadillas" Museo de las Artes de La Universidad de Guadalajara and Instituto Cultural Cabañas. Tribute for his 40 years of trajectory, by the H.Ayuntamiento de Puerto Vallarta.
2010
Award Pedro Sarquís Merrewe Foundation
Award Guadalajara, given by the City of Guadalajara in a solemn City ceremony.
Museums:
Arizona State University Art Museum, Tempe, Arizona
Berardo Collection Museum, Lisbon, Portugal
San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio, Texas
Nassau County Museum of Art, Long Island, NY
Museo Amparo, Puebla ,Mexico
Museo Cabañas, Guadalajara Jalisco
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- Dimensions
- 32ʺW × 0.01ʺD × 22.5ʺH
- Styles
- Surrealism
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Lithograph
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Forest Green
- Condition Notes
- Excellent Excellent less
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