Carlos Maciá


Category: Painter
Birth Date: In 1977
Birth Place: Lugo
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He took a degree in Fine Arts at Valencia Polytechnical University (1999-2004) and a doctorate degree (Contemporary Art History III) in the Faculty of Fine Arts, Complutense University (Madrid). Besides, he improved his degree with many workshops and seminars.

 Work & Activities

INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS:
-2004: ‘Wonderland’, Clérigos Gallery (Lugo).
-2003: ‘Estructuras’, C.C. Salvador de Madariaga (A Coruña); ‘Lo NO pintado’, Caixanova Gallery, O Barco de Valdeorras (Ourense).
-2002: ‘Amarillos#2’, Arte Xove Gallery, Xunta de Galicia (Santiago).
-2001: ‘Amarillos’, Algirós Gallery (Valencia).

COLLECTIVE EXHIBITIONS (selection):
-2004: ‘Na Vangarda 2004’, Artes Plásticas, Xunta de Galicia (Santiago); ‘Ciudad de Albacete’ Sixth Plastic Art Biennial; Clérigos Gallery (Lugo); Second Painting Contest for the funds of the Polytechnical University (Valencia); First Painting Contest, Monforte de Lemos (Lugo); Caixa Galicia Foundation; 14th Plastic Art Contest, Casa de Velázquez (Madrid); ‘Eugenio Hermoso’ International Painting Prize, Fregenal de la Sierra (Badajoz); ‘Emergentes’, Castellana Art Gallery (Madrid and Barcelona); Eixo Atlántico Painting Biennial (2004-05), itinerant exhibition in Galicia and Portugal; ‘Generación 2004’, prizes and grants, Arte Caja Madrid. Itinerant exhibition in Madrid, Barcelona, Santander, Salamanca, Seville and Zaragoza and ’Isaac Díaz Pardo’ Seventh Plastic Art Contest, itinerant exhibition (A Coruña).
-2003:’La Carbonera’ 12th National Painting Biennial, itinerant exhibition, Cajastur (Asturias); ‘VI Premio Joven 2003 de Artes Plásticas’, U.C. M. Foundation (Madrid); Clérigos Gallery (Lugo); Trebellar Gallery (A Coruña); ‘Isabel Fernández Almansa’ Fifth Painting Contest, Díaz Caneja Foundation (Palencia); ‘Convivencias’, Clérigos Gallery (Lugo); ‘II Certame Internacional Artes Plásticas Deputación de Ourense’ (Ourense); Alameda Vanguardia Gallery (Vigo); Clérigos Gallery (Lugo); ‘La Piscina’, El Taller Gallery, Villaviciosa de Odón (Madrid); ‘MIRADAS’, Faculty of Fine Arts – Complutense University (Madrid); ‘I Premio de Pintura Ibercaja’, La Rioja (Logroño) and ‘Eugenio Hermoso’ International Painting Prize, Fregenal de la Sierra (Badajoz.).
-2002: ‘V Premio Joven 2002 de Artes Plásticas’, U.C.M. Foundation (Madrid); ‘IV Salón de Outono de Pintura’, Galician Fine Art Academy; Caixa Galicia Foundation (A Coruña); ‘Concello de Cambre’ 19th Painting Contest (A Coruña); ‘Coll Alas’ First Plastic Art Contest, Gandía (Valencia); ‘I Certame Artes Plásticas Deputación de Ourense’ (Ourense); ‘V Premio Fundación Mainel de Pintura’, i Leonarte Gallery (Valencia); ‘Rafael Zabaleta’ 32nd International Painting Contest, Quesada (Jaén); ‘José Segrelles’ 16th National Painting Contest, itinerant, Diario Levante Club (Valencia); ‘Ciudad de Palencia’ Plastic Art Prizes, Díaz Caneja Foundation (Palencia); ‘Miradas trasvertidas’. Coordinator: Cueto Lominchar, itinerant (Valencia); ‘13 Filas 13 Butacas’. Commissioner: Ricardo Bochons. Auditorium, Torrent (Valencia); Third Painting Contest, La Nave Gallery (Valencia) and ‘Ciudad de Castellón’ National Painting Prize.
-2001: ‘Concello de Cambre’ 18th Painting Contest (A Coruña); ‘Isabel Fernández Almansa’ Fourth Painting Contest, Díaz Caneja Foundation (Palencia); ‘Ciudad de Zaragoza’ Third Painting Prize; ‘Ciudad de Palencia’ Plastic Art Prizes, Díaz Caneja Foundation; ‘IV Premio Fundación Mainel de Pintura’, Punto Gallery (Valencia); ‘ArdeArganda’ First Public Art Meeting (Madrid); ‘Francisco Pradilla’ 14th International Painting Prize, Villanueva de Gállego (Zaragoza) and ‘Vela Zanetti’ 8th Painting Contest, Aranda de Duero (Burgos).
-2000: ‘I Festival Internacional de Investigación Artística OBSERVATORI 2000’, ‘Expón en un Museo’ (Valencia); ‘Ciudad de Zaragoza’ Second Painting Prize; ‘Rafael Zabaleta’ 30th International Painting Contest, Quesada (Jaén) and Fifth International Art Biennial, Araguaney Foundation, Santiago de Compostela (A Coruña).
-1998: ‘Concello de Cambre’ 15th Painting Contest (A Coruña).

 Other Interesting Aspects

PRIZES AND GRANTS
-2004:
First prize. ‘Na Vangarda 2004’, Artes Plásticas, Xunta de Galicia (Santiago).
Accesit: ‘I Certame de Pintura do Concello de Monforte de Lemos’, Caixa Galicia Foundation.
Prize-acquisition: ‘Generación 2004’, prizes and grants organized by Arte Caja (Madrid). Itinerant: Madrid, Barcelona, Santander, Salamanca, Seville and Zaragoza.
Prize-acquisition: ‘Isaac Díaz Pardo’ Seventh Plastic Art Contest. Itinerant (A Coruña).
-2003:
Prize-acquisition: ‘La Carbonera’ 12th National Painting Biennial, itinerant, Cajastur (Asturias).
Third prize: Second International Plastic Art Contest (Ourense).
Accesit: ‘Ibercaja’ First Painting Prize, La Rioja (Logroño).
-2002:
First prize: Sixth International Art Biennial, Araguaney Foundation (Santiago).
‘Ildefonso Sánchez Mera’ Prize, Santiago de Compostela (A Coruña).
Honourable mention: ‘V Premio Fundación Mainel de Pintura’, i Leonarte Gallery (Valencia).
Third prize: ‘IV Salón de Outono de Pintura’, Galician Academy of Fine Arts, Caixa Galicia Foundation (A Coruña).
He attended the fourth year of Fine Arts at Complutense University – Madrid (SICUE programme).
First prize: ‘Concello de Cambre’ 19th Painting Contest (A Coruña).
-2001:
Honourable mention: ‘IV Premio Fundación Mainel de Pintura’, Punto Gallery (Valencia).
Prize-acquisition: ‘I Encontro de Arte Público ArdeArganda’ (Madrid).

His works can be found in several collections of the City Councils of A Coruña, Arganda del Rey (Madrid) and Cambre (A Coruña), County Councils of A Coruña and Ourense, ‘Consellería de Familia, Xuventude, Deporte e Voluntariado’ (Xunta de Galicia), Araguaney Foundation (Santiago) and Caixanova (Ourense), Caja Madrid and Cajastur (Asturias).