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RAIMUNDO FOLCH DE LOS SANTOS |
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( sculptor-ceramist ) |
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Born in Manila (Philippines), in 1960. He arrived in Valencia (Spain) in1975 where much later studied a course of modeling and molding at the School of Arts and Trade of Valencia (Escuela de Artes y Oficios de Valencia), and posteriorly at the Manises School of Ceramics (Escuela de Cerámica de Manises) |
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GROUP EXHIBITS
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| 1991 |
- Exhibition at the "Circulo de Bellas Artes" de Valencia ( Valencia fine Arts Circle). |
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1993 |
- Exhibition at the "Galería Este". Valencia. |
| - Exhibition at the "Hospitalillo San José" Exhibit Hall in Getafe. | |
| - Exhibition at the "Culture Fair", Casa de Campo. Madrid | |
| - Summer group exhibition "Galería San Vicente", Valencia. | |
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1994 |
- Exhibits "For the respect and living together", organized by ARACOVA and the Diputación de Valencia (Valencia Committee) at the Cultural Center of Mislata. |
| - Exhibition at the Ateneo Mercantil de Valencia (Valencia Merchant Athenaem). "Horizons of Cuba", as the invited artist. | |
| 1995 | -"Iberian-American Paintings and Sculptures Exhibition" organized by "COIBDECO" , |
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Junta Municipal Ciudad Vella, Valencia and ARCHIVAL |
| -"Monumental Valencia" Exhibition sponsored by ARCHIVAL, at the Pineda Administration Palace (UIMP Sede of Valencia). | |
| -"Three in One" Exhibition sponsored by the Cityhall of Valencia and the CAM at the Ciudad Vella Municipal Junta of Valencia. | |
| - "Modern Philippine Painting and Sculpture Exhibition" organized by the National Antropology Museum, sponsored by the Philippine Embassy and the Spanish Ministry of Culture in Madrid. | |
| 1996 | "Art and Ecology Fair" organized by the "Circulo de Bellas Artes", Valencia. |
| - "Arte at the Mesón Morella"; sponsored by Valencia Antiga | |
| 1997 | - "First Edition of the Valencian Contemporary Artists" Exhibition in Valencia. |
| 1998 | - " Contemporary Art" sponsored by ARCHIVAL at the old"Mesón Morella". Valencia. |
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- "Philippine Contemporary Art" Exhibition in comemorance of the Philippine Independence Centennial Anniversary celebrated at the "Casa América" , organized by the Philippine Embassy and sponsored by the Cityhall of Madrid |
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| 2001 | - "Bullfight Painters and Sculptors Exhibit" and presentation of the book with the same title in Valencia |
| 2002 | - "Homage to the sculptor Serra Andres Exhibit" composed by the Archival Contemporary Art Group in Valencia. |
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| 2003 | - "Tendencies" Exhibit , a collective group composed by various artists of different nationalities held at the Teenage and Culture House of Manises sponsored by the City Hall of Manises and Diputación de Valencia. - |
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2004 |
- Exhibit at the City History Museum, Valencia |
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PERSONAL EXHIBITIONS |
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1992 |
- Exhibition at the Cultural Center of Mislata. |
| - Exhibition at the "Galería d'Arts". Valencia. | |
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1993 |
- Exhibition at the Joaquin Sorolla Social and Cultural Center. Aldaya |
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1994 |
- Exhibition at the"Galería San Vicente". Valencia. |
| - Exhibition at the Culture House of Xirivella. | |
| - Exhibition at the"Galería San Vicente". Valencia. | |
| - Exhibition at the Culture House of L''Alcudia. | |
| - Exhibition at the Culture House of Carlet. | |
| - Exhibition at the Culture House of Denia. | |
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GRANTS |
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First prize in sculpture at the 7th edition Cultural Week organized by the Falla de Alfara del Patriarca, 1993. Second Prize, in 1994, by the same contest and organizer.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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20th Century Spanish Painters and Sculptors Dictionary . 1994 Edition. Forum-Artis. Madrid. Valencian Contemporary Artists, Volume 2, by Lorenzo Berenguer, Edited by ARCHIVAL. 1997. Valencia,Spain "Bullfight Painters and Sculptors" by Lorenzo Berenguer and Ignacio Saez Boil, Edited by ARCHIVAL. 2001. Valencia, Spain Artistas
que dejan huella (, Volume 2, by Lorenzo Berenguer
Edited by ARCHIVAL. 2003 . Valencia, Spain His sculptures can be found at the presidencial palace of Malacañang in Manila, Philippines; the Philippine Embassy in Madrid; the Philippine Consulate in Valencia; at the" Circulo de Bellas Artes" of Valencia and at the respective cultural centers of Mislata, Aldaya, Xirivella, L'Alcudia, Carlet and Denia.
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