Antonio López García
1936
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Movement: hyperrealism, new media art
Country of citizenship: Spain
Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish
Educated at: Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando
Occupation: painter, sculptor, university teacher, drawer, medalist
Award received: Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts, National Architecture Award of Spain, Alcalá City Awards, Velázquez Award for Plastic Arts, Gold Medal of Madrid, Kulturaren Vianako Printzea Saria, Tomás Francisco Prieto Prize, honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense, Medalla Internacional de las Artes de la Comunidad de Madrid, honorary doctorate of the University of Murcia, honorary doctorate of the University of Navarre, Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts, Wilhelm Loth Award
Student of: Antonio López Torres
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Antonio López García (born 6 January 1936) is a Spanish painter and sculptor, known for his realistic style. He has been praised by leading art critics, such as Robert Hughes, who considered him "the greatest realist artist alive" in 1986. His style sometimes is deemed hyperrealistic. His painting was the subject of the film El Sol del Membrillo, by Victor Erice, in 1992. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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