Casalarreina, La Rioja, Spain
Oscar Posada, born in Colombia in 1956, and settled in Spain since marriage, started his career as a...
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Joined In 2011
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About the artist
Joined In 2011
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Oscar Posada, born in Colombia in 1956, and settled in Spain since marriage, started his career as a painter 20 years ago and has been exhibiting his work both taking part in collective exhibitions and, mostly, individual ones, in Spain and France.
Posada´s heterogeneous thematic has gone through various styles all along his learning process. Particularly influenced by the Impressionist current and the German Expressionism, he has achieved a very personal style: harmonious, appealing, full of life, in which COLOUR is probably the most remarkable feature.
Posada is an intuitive and spontaneous painter whose quick brush strokes describe him accurately. He uses his hands as much as brush or spatula so as to give shape to what he wants to express on canvas.
The artist regards as essential to show, through his work, his state of mind, his mood, the very moment he feels whatever emotion urges him to paint. Repeating, correcting the stroke, would mean for him a far cry from the former painting.
In his own words:" It would be the result of what one thinks after feeling it".
Posada mainly achieves the consciousness of his existence, by means of his works, fulfilled, "alive" to freely express what there is inside him, permanen...
Gimnasio Moderno College, Bogotá.
Jorge Tadeo Lozano University, Bogotá.
Jean Leonard´s painting school, Paris.
NDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS:
2009 - Art Gallery Caja Burgos. Miranda de Ebro (Burgos)
2008 - Exhibition Hall Fundación Santos –Ochoa. Logroño (La Rioja)
2008 - Exhibition Hall Bretón de los Herreros. Haro (La Rioja)
2008 - Exhibition Hall Townhall of Casalarreina (La Rioja)
2004 - Exhibition Hall Palacio de las Bezaras. Haro (La Rioja)
2004 - Exhibition Hall Townhall of Casalarreina (La Rioja)
2003 - Exhibition Hall Bretón de los Herreros. Haro (La Rioja)
2003 - Exhibition Hall Caja Círculo. Miranda de Ebro (Burgos)
COLLECTIVE EXHIBITIONS:
2010 - Exhibition Hall. Barakaldo (Bizkaia, Basque Country)
2002 - Salle d´ exposition Saint Pierre, París
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