Ángel Orensanz
Illustration — Naturaleza in the Parque Miguel Servet in Huesca Angel Orensanz (born 1940 in Huesca) is a Spanish sculptor and painter who has lived in New York City since 1986. He established the Angel Orensanz Foundation Center for the Arts, on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, in 1986. Work by Angel Orensanz exists on several locations on the Barcelona Metro, including Passeig de Gràcia station and Zona Universitària station.
Ángel Orensanz
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- Full name
- Ángel Orensanz Zabal.
- Born
- 1940. · Larués.
- Nationality
- Spain.
- Occupation
- sculptor, painter, draftsperson, conceptual artist, installation artist, land artist and filmmaker.
- Education
- Reial Acadèmia Catalana de Belles Arts de Sant Jordi, Beaux-Arts de Paris and Escola de la Llotja.
- Honours
- Order of Civil Merit.
- Languages
- Spanish, French and English.
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Ángel Orensanz, recorded as a sculptor, was born in 1940 in Larués, Aragón.
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Recorded at birth as Ángel Orensanz Zabal.
Ángel Orensanz studied at Reial Acadèmia Catalana de Belles Arts de Sant Jordi, Beaux-Arts de Paris and Escola de la Llotja. The recorded working language is Spanish, French and English. Residence is recorded at New York City and France. Distinctions recorded are Order of Civil Merit.
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- 1.https://www.verif.com/dirigeants/1793996/
- 2.Tras los pasos de Ángel Orensanz en Zaragoza.
- 3.El escultor Ángel Orensanz : un artista global en la esfera Sculptor Ángel Orensanz : a global artist in the public sphere. 978-84-96081-76-5.
- 4.Diccionario "Ràfols" de artistas contemporáneos de Cataluña y Baleares : pintura, dibujo, escultura, grabado, ilustración, cómic, orfebrería, vidriería, carámica, fotografía, esmalte, tapiz, etc. 3 Mb - R. 84-86719-14-3.
- 5.La Gran enciclopèdia en català. 84-297-5428-8.
- 6.Círculo de Aragón de Buenos Aires - Personalidades Aragonesas - Ángel Orensanz.
- 7.Museo Ángel Orensanz y Artes de Serrablo Asociación Amigos de Serrablo.
- 8.Málaga premia a la Fundación Ángel Orensanz de Nueva York.
- 9.Ángel Orensanz volverá a ser anfitrión de la Semana de la Moda de Nueva York.
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