Mónica Esgueva

After having lived in London, Paris, Tanzania and India, Mónica is a Visionary artist now based in Madrid, Spain.

Her art career started as a child, so to speak. Her talent was innate, although later on she took courses at Paris École des Beaux Arts and studied with renowned painters in France.

She started exhibiting her paintings when she was very young, and her artwork has been shown in exhibitions in Holland, Great Britain, France, Costa Rica and Spain.

A number of institutions own her artwork too, such as: Monaco Museum of Modern Art, LatinAmerican Art Museum (Florida, USA), Hewlett-Packard Foundation France, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Zarzuela del Monte (Segovia, Spain), and Museo Casa Orduña (Alicante, Spain).

Throughout her life, Mónica has always been fascinated by mysticism and the inner realms. Naturally, she was drawn to Eastern spirituality, studying the mind and consciousness with Tibetan lamas in Nepal and India.

Her work draws influence from across cultures, space and time, depicting the essence of existence with a polished and fluid style — devoid of unnecessary details. Through her paintings, she wants the viewer to feel the beauty that surrounds us, aiming at portraying a vision of expanded awar...

2022
Arte & Paladar, Madrid, Spain (Solo Exhibition)
XI Exposición Internacional Museo Virtual Mundoarti (Group show)
Mombó Art Gallery. Seville, Spain. (Group show)

2019
Thyssen-Bornemisza Nacional Museum. (Group show & auction)
Asociación Cultural La Guajira, Almería, Spain. (Solo exhibition)

2006
Santa Cruz Monastery, Segovia, Spain. (Solo exhibition)

2005
Galería Maes, Madrid, Spain. (Solo exhibition)
Museo Casa Orduña, Alicante, Spain. (Solo exhibition)
Artacasa Gallery, Amsterdam, Holland. (Group show)
Ingo Fincke Gallery, London, Great Britain. (Group show)

2004
Autumn Salon, Fontainebleau, France. (Group show)
Karen Taylor Gallery, London, Great Britain. (Group show)
Galería Ansorena, Madrid, Spain. (Solo exhibition)
Galería Gaudí, Madrid, Spain. (Solo exhibition)
Salon Bois le Roi, France. (Group show)
Salon Samois sur Seine, France. (Group show)

2003
Galerie Art’ et Miss, Paris, France. (Group show)
Hewlett-Packard Foundation, Paris, France. (Solo exhibition)
Salon Bourron-Marlotte, France. (Group show)
Autumn Salon Fontainebleau, France. (Group show)
Salon d’été Moret-sur-Loing, France. (Group show)
Salon Samois sur Seine, France. (Group show)
Salon Bois le Roi, France. (Group show) ...