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Manuel Llaca

Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Manuel Llaca Osorio is a Spanish-Mexican sculptor and draftsman who has individually and collectivel...

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Manuel Llaca

Joined In 2021

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About the artist

Manuel Llaca

Joined In 2021

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(20 Followers)

ABOUT
EDUCATION
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Manuel Llaca Osorio is a Spanish-Mexican sculptor and draftsman who has individually and collectively exhibited his works in Mexico, Spain and France.
He was born in Mexico City in 1963 and currently lives in Madrid since 2004.
He studied Industrial Design, worked in this field for many years and taught Design courses and workshops at different Universities in Guadalajara, Mexico. During this stage he became involved with the plastic arts in a natural and self-taught way, later taking various courses, subjects and workshops. In 1998 he held his first collective exhibition at the Cabañas Institute in this city.
In 2003 he moved to the City of Zaragoza, Spain. He studies "Arts applied to Sculpture" at the Zaragoza School of Art and in 2004 he settled in Madrid where he continued his training in "Sculptural Techniques" at the La Palma Art School. In July 2004 he has his first solo exhibition "Petits espaces illimités" in Argentan, France.
In 2005 he started working as a design draftsman in different companies until 2020. In this long period of time he set up with other friends the artistic workshop “Plataforma34” where he continued to practice sculpture.
He currently took a radical turn to dedicate himself exclusively to the plas...

Profesional: Licenciatura en Diseño Industrial.
Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Xochimilco.
México, D. F.
1983- 1987

Taller de “Dibujo método Betty Edwards.
Instituto Cabañas.
Verano, 1997
Guadalajara, Jalisco.

Taller de “Escultura modelado anatómico”
Instituto Cabañas.
Febrero – Junio, 1998
Guadalajara, Jalisco.

Diplomado de “Arte Mexicano. Época Colonial”.
Instituto de Investigaciones Estética de la UNAM y Patrimonio Cultural del Occidente.
Septiembre – Diciembre, 1998.
Guadalajara, Jalisco.

Formación de joyería básica.
Unión de Plateros y Joyeros Artesanos de Jalisco A. C.
Primavera, 2001
Guadalajara, Jalisco.

Cursos de la Maestría en Didácticas de las artes.
Corrientes Estéticas Contemporáneas.
Sociología del arte.
Teoría de la cultura.
Teoría del arte.
Semiótica
Corrientes Educativas Contemporáneas.
Universidad de Guadalajara.
Centro Universitario de Arte, Arquitectura y Diseño.
2002 - 2003
Guadalajara, Jalisco.

“Artes Aplicadas a la Escultura”
Escuela de Arte Zaragoza
2003 – 2004
Zaragoza, España.

“Técnicas Escultóricas”
Escuela de Arte La Palma
2004 - 2005
Madrid, España.

Exposición colectiva del Instituto Cabañas 1998.
Guadalajara México.

Exposición colectiva de la generación del 98.
Café Rojo.
Guadalajara México.
2000

Exposición individual “Petits espaces illimités”
Office du tourisme.
Place de l`hôtel de ville
Argentan, France.
Julio 2004.

Obra seleccionada para el “XVIII Premio de Arte”
Santa Isabel de Aragón, reina de Portugal.
Diputación Provincial de Zaragoza.
Palacio de Sástago.
Zaragoza, España.
Septiembre 2004.

III Paseos por el Arte
Distrito Comercial Los Sitios.
Zaragoza, España.
Verano 2005.

Exposición Colectiva “Momentos plataforma 34”
Ático teatro Calderón (escuela baile y actores)
Madrid, España.
Julio 2010.

Exposición Colectiva "Flecha-2022"
Centro Comercial Arturo Soria.
Madrid, España.
Febrero 2022.

Exposición Colectiva "Flecha Barcelona-2022"
Centro Comercial Arenas de Barcelona,
Barcelona, España.
Mayo 2022.

Exposición Colectiva "Feria de arte contemporáneo Flecha Bilbao 2022"
Centro Comercial Artea.
Bilbao, España.
Octubre 2022.

Exposición Colectiva "Flecha-2023"
Centro Comercial Arturo Soria.
Madrid, España.
Febrero 2023.

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