Marcial Gómez Parejo
Marcial Gómez Parejo (Hinojosa del Duque, Province of Córdoba, Spain, 5 July 1930 - Córdoba, 1 June 2012) was an Andalusian painter and illustrator known for his imaginative work and magical realism In his artistics beginnings, between 1949 and 1953, he was influenced by the American comic artist Alex Raymond, creator of Flash Gordon. The panel, he said, began his connection with artistic expression. In the 1960s he began working for the textile industry in Barcelona, where he created series of gouache with influences of geometric constructivism, with plant motifs and other ornamental arts of Northern Europe and the Soviet Union, places he visited in this decade.
Also recorded as Marcial Gomez Parejo
Marcial Gómez Parejo
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- Name
- Marcial Gómez Parejo
- Born
- 5 July 1930
- Birthplace
- Hinojosa del Duque, Valle de los Pedroches, Córdoba, España
- Died
- 1 June 2012
- Place of death
- Córdoba
- Field
- Painting, Drawing
- Movement
- Magic realism, Surrealism
- Spouse
- Rosa Losada
- Nationality
- Spain
- Occupation
- painter · draftsperson
- Movements
- magic realism · surrealism
- Languages
- Spanish
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Biography
Biography
From the 1970s left the world of stamping and started a figurative oil painting with surrealist infiltrations in dialogue with a type of very personal magic realism and began to exhibit at various galleries.
Bosco. Óleo / lienzo. 50 x 70 cm. Marcial Gómez 1979
Marcial Gómez Parejo
Antonella. Óleo / tabla. 80 x 80 cm. Marcial Gómez 1979
Marcial Gómez Parejo
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Marcial Gómez Parejo • Born — 5 July 1930 • Birthplace — Hinojosa del Duque, Valle de los Pedroches, Córdoba, España • Died — 1 June 2012 • Place of death — Córdoba • Field — Painting, Drawing • Movement — Magic realism, Surrealism • Spouse — Rosa Losada
Gallery
Gallery
• Illustration — A Silvio de Narni (series Bomarzo) Oil/canvas 130x97 cm (1990) • Illustration — La loca Oil/wood 50x40 cm (1982) • Illustration — El sueño de un caduco (The dream of an expired) Oil/canvas 180x140 cm (1980) • Illustration — Bosco Oil/canvas 50x70 cm (1979) • Illustration — Antonella Oil/wood 80x80 cm (1979)
Life and career
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Life and career
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1930
Marcial Gómez Parejo born at Hinojosa del Duque.
2012
Marcial Gómez Parejo died at Córdoba.
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Hinojosa del Duque.
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Córdoba.
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Awards and exhibitions
• Illustration — El visionario (The visionary) Oil/wood 150x110 cm (1983) List of Marcial Gómez Parejo awards and exhibitions: • 1969: Barcelona, First Prize, I Drawing Textile Award of Spain • 1971: Barcelona, Second prize III Drawing Textile award of Spain • 1978: Haurie Gallery, Sevilla, Spain. • 1978: El nuevo realismo y la escuela sevillana (The new realism and the Seville school) at Heller Gallery, Madrid, Spain. (group exhibition) • 1979: Tribute to Bosco in the Majke Hüsstege Gallery, 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands. (group exhibition) • 1980: Heller Gallery, Madrid, Spain. • 1980: Lieve-Hemel Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands. (group exhibition) • 1986: ARCO (Feria Internacional de Arte Contemporaneo), Madrid and Illcenacolo Gallery, Piacenza, Italia. (group exhibition) • 1987 i 1992: Rayuela Gallery, Madrid, Spain. • 1988: Medal of Honor for finalist in the "Painters for 1992" Award, Caja Provincial de Córdoba, for the work Interior en ocres (Interior ocher). • 1989: Nolde Galery, Navacerrada, Spain. • 1998: Cajasur de Córdoba showroom, Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain. • 2004: Retrospective exhibition at Palacio de la Merced of Fundación de Artes Plásticas Rafael Botí, Córdoba. • 2011: Magischer Realismus aus Spanien. Im Schatten der Träume (In the shadow of dreams. Magic Realism in Spain) in the Panorama Museum, Bad Frankenhausen, Germany. (group exhibition with Luis Sáez, José Hernández, Eduardo Naranjo, Vicente Arnas, José Veiés i Dino Valls)
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- 1.Asensi, Alfredo. Muere Marcial Gómez, pintor de la imaginación y el realismo mágico. eldiadecordoba.es. 3 June 2012.
- 2.Moreno, Aristóteles. Marcial Gómez Pintor: Los artistas no somos persones normales. ABC. 8 February 2009.
- 3.Albert, Manuel J. El pintor amigo de Flash Gordon. El País. 11 July 2011.
- 4.Muere el pintor Marcial Gómez a los 81 años. Diario Córdoba. 3 June 2012.
- 5.Exposición de las obras seleccionadas en el I Concurso de Dibujo Nacional. La Vanguardia. 26 November 1969.
- 6.El concurso de dibujo tèxtil fallado. ABC. 18 November 1971.
- 7.Noticias Museo de Dibujo Castillo de Larrés. Revista Serrablo. 68. 1 June 1988.
- 8.Ramos, Raúl. Marcial Gómez, pintor: Mi pintura ha nacido de la libertad. ABC. 3 October 2004.
- 9.Panorama Museum. Im Schatten der Träume – Magische Figuration aus Spanien (09.07.2011 bis 23.10.2011). 9 July 2011.
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The authorities additionally record the heading Marcial Gomez Parejo. His recorded language was Spanish. One child is recorded: Miguel Gómez Losada.
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