Manuel Hernandez

Manuel Hernandez, Artist and Architect
Date of birth 01/09/1968.
Buenos Aires.Argentina
Nacionality:Italian / Argentinean
Phone:0054 9 2262 414275
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Manuel Hernandez was born in Necochea in the province of Buenos Aires. Manuel studied drawing, theory and architecture at La Plata University, Argentina, but began painting in 1993. While studying architecture, Manuel also enrolled with La Plata University art faculty where he studied art for two years before becoming a pupil to Alejandro Boim, an Argentine contemporary artist now residing in Canada. From 1997 to 2000, Manuel worked as an architect on the restoration of La Plata Cathedral to the design of Pedro Benoit, serving prominent architect and artist Jorge Bozzano who was also chairman of the International Centre for Conservation of Heritage in Argentina. The ambitious project for the cathedral was started in 1884 but never completed and called for the skills of both architects and artists to complete its design and construction. Drawing on both his creative artistic flair and technical architectural expertise, Manuel was instrumental in designing the ornamental fae, the main and little towers, the pinnacles and finials and the long flying buttresses. While w...

1988-1994 DEGREE IN ARCHITECTURE
National University of La Plata.
Buenos Aires.Argentina
1993-1994 Not finished,
National University of Fine Arts of La Plata.
Buenos Aires.Argentina
Painting, Drawing, Ceramics, Scenery, Printmaking and Sculpture.

Solo Shows
1999 Museum of the Cathedral of La Plata. Buenos Aires
2007 Casino de Velden. Austria
2013 Centro Cultural Necochea


Group Shows
1995 Sociedad de Artistas Plásticos de Plata.
1996 Museo de la Universidad Católica de La Plata.
1999 AIA: Instituto de Arquitectura Americano.Portland.Oregon
1999 Biblioteca del Congreso Washington DC (Exposición Permanente)
2003 Art and Design Expo. Madrid.
2006 IAF Inspired Art Fair. Londres,Inglaterra.
2007 BV Gallery Klagenfurt. Austria.
2007 Casino de Velden. Austria.
2012 Colegio Danes: Un Ladrillo para tu Casa.
2013 Centro Cultural Necochea. Punto Rojo.
2014 Centro Cultural Necochea. Exposición de Pinturas Permanentes.

Permanent Exhibition:

1999 Library of Congress, Washington DC, USA
2014 Centro Cultural Necochea. Exposición de Pinturas Permanentes.