Antonio Yesa

Antonio Yesa, sculptor, born in Arcos de la Frontera (Cádiz), began his artistic career in the mid-eighties performing various solo and group exhibitions both very different nature: painting, manipulation of objects, performances, etc. in an attempt to find their own expressive language.
It is in this first period and thanks to the manipulation of objects, a new interest appears in its creation as a medium in which finds all the factors that allow you to communicate with viewers, initiating the way how its broadest sense studying key authors in the history of sculpture, which feels indebted: Julio Gonzalez, Oteiza, Serra ...
Therefore, his first sculptures made of recycled materials contain a strong lyrical in its formal aspect while are provided with an intimate message becomes universal. All works dated to the late eighties are proof of this, they are small works, made of threadlike elements and plans, looking empty and drawing in the air, examples like "The Arch Set", "The Steps Caracol "and others.

It is in 1992, on the occasion of the Universal Exposition in Seville and from a commission from the Andalusian - "The End of Appearance", currently in the Andalusian Centre of Contemporary Art - a dimensional change occurs, a n...

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2015 INTRAMUROS. Galería Ignacio del Rio. Málaga
DIBUJOS EN EL AIRE. Sala del Instituto IBN-AL JATIB. Málaga.
2013 SUITES DE SOMBRAS. Galería Isabel Hurley. Málaga.
2011 ESPACIOS EN TRÁSITO. Biblioteca municipal. Alhaurín el Grande.
LAS DOS ORILLAS. Sala El Portón. Alhaurín de la Torre.
2009 EL COLAPSO DE LA MEMORIA. Galería May Moré. Madrid

2008 PLANO DE ENCUENTRO, PUNTO DE VISTA.Galeria Isabel Hurley. Málaga
2007 CUENTOS DE MUEBLES.Galería Mas Art. Barcelona
2006 EL VACIO QUE ME ENVUELVE. Castillo de Santa Catalina. Cádiz.

EL VACIO QUE ME ENVUELVE.Centro de Arte Contemporáneo. Málaga.
EL VACIO QUE ME ENVUELVE. Galería May Moré. Madrid.
TALES OF FURNITURE.Galería Paz y Comedias. Valencia.
2003 UN PASEO POR LAS NUBES. Galería May Moré. Madrid.
2003 ESCULTURAS . Galería Quattro. Lisboa. Portugal.

2002 GRANDES FORMATOS .Torre Vella. Salou.

2000 IDEAS Y PROYECCIONES . Museo de Cádiz. Cádiz.

1999 ESPACIOS Y ESPECTROS . Sociedad Económica de Amigos del País. Málaga.
1998 PARÉNTESIS Y PALABRAS. Sala Municipal. Nerja.
1997 ESCULTURAS. Castillo de Monda. Málaga.

1996 AMBIENTES PENETRADOS. Museo de Bellas Artes. Málaga.

1994 ALLEGRO MA NON TROPO. Colegio de Arquitectos, Málaga.

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