In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Navarro and the second or maternal family name is de Torres.

Xavier Navarro de Torres (born 28 November 1956) is a Spanish painter and sculptor.

He was born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, in 1956.

Expositions

  • 1976 Art. Expres Gallery, Girona, Spain
  • 1979 La Caixa de Sitges, Barcelona, Spain
  • 1980 Catalán Institut Ibero-american, Coop, Barcelona, Spain
  • 1981 C. Tau Installation "Dream of Desert", Almeria, Spain
  • 1982 Keller Club, Biel, Switzerland
  • 1985 Estar Gris Gallery, Almería, Spain
  • 1986 Münchenstein, Performance, Basel, Switzerland
  • 1987 Galería Argar, "Paintings and Sculptures", Almeria, Spain
  • 1988 Sala la Rectoría (s. XVI), "Ten Years Anthology", Barcelona, Spain
  • 1989 Udo Walz Saloons, Berlin, Germany
  • 1990 Galerie d' Art Imagine, Montreal, Canada
  • 1991 Jomfruburet Gallery, Oslo, Norway
  • 1992 Can Mercader Park, Barcelona, Spain
  • 1997 Campari Bar (Art '97), Basel, Switzerland

Expositions in collaboration

  • 1975 Galery Aixo. Pluc (with Ferrán Maese, sculptor), Barcelona, Spain
  • 1979 Can Mercader School (with J. Minguet, poet/writer]), Barcelona, Spain
  • 1983 Keller Club (with Ana María Godat, painter), Biel, Switzerland
  • 1983 New Acropolis, Arabian Palace of Abrantes (s. XI) (with Ana M. Godat), Granada, Spain
  • 1984 Alte Krone (with Ana M. Godat), Biel, Switzerland

Group exhibitions

  • 1983 S.P. Société d'Art Suisse, Biel, Switzerland
  • 1984 Works from Nicaragua (S.P.S.A.S.), Biel, Switzerland
  • 1986 Bienal of Basilea 17.85, Bâle, Switzerland
  • 1989 Montserrat Gallery, New York City, United States
  • 1990 Galerie d'Art Imagine, Montreal, Canadá
  • 1990 Montserrat Gallery, New York City
  • 1993 Works to UNICEF, Almeria, Spain

Permanent collections

  • The Archaeological Museum "Luis Siret" of Almeria, Spain
  • La Caixa de Barcelona, Spain
  • Mister F. Pérez Rodríguez, Almeria
  • St. Ramon Castle Rodalquilar Sculptures, Almeria, Spain
  • Mister F. Perez Rguez., Almeria, Spain
  • Mister Jack Wait, Berlin/Miami
  • Cartier, California
  • Savit's Center (New York)
  • 1994 Suristán Spaces, Madrid, Spain. Stone-Wood Permanent Installation.
  • 1995 Artist in Residence N.Y., New York (USA).
  • 1996 St-Jaume Church (Barcelona), Spain. Can Mercader Park. Triptic-Painting (Permanent Mural Installation).

Selected works

  • Los Músicos, oil painting, 1995–1996, 160 × 170 cm
  • Iberia, oil, 1995–1996, 105 × 130 cm
  • Tapiz azul, oil, 1996, 105 × 130 cm
  • Vidriera, oil, 1996, 105 × 130 cm
  • Tapiz rojo, oil, 1996, 105 × 130 cm
  • Talla de madera, oil, 1995, 105 × 130 cm
  • Aliga, stone, 17 kg, 40 × 20 × 20 cm
  • Busto, stone, 8 kg, 70 × 25 × 25 cm
  • Indios, wood-iron, 30 kg, 100 × 25 × 25 cm
  • Virgen, stone, 100 kg, 100 × 40 × 25 cm
  • Sin título, oil, 1996, 105 × 135 cm
  • Azul, azules, oil, 1996, 160 × 170 cm
  • La Gente que viene del sol, oil, 1996, 160 × 170 cm
  • La Gente que viene del mar, 1995, oil, 1995–1996, 160 × 170 cm
  • Hermético de Otoño, oil, 1995–1996, 160 × 170 cm
  • La virgen de Piedra, oil, 1996, 105 × 130 cm
  • África, oil, 1992, 105 × 135 cm

References

Bibliography

  • MARÍN FERNÁNDEZ, Bartolomé. "Charidemos o diálogos de la mar", p. 206. Monte de Piedad y Caja de Ahorros de Almería, Almeria, Spain, 15 August 1990 ISBN 84-505-9586-X.
  • HOF, Peter. "Xavier de Torres 1997". Basel, Switzerland, May 1997.
  • Torres, Xavier de. Pintura 1. Ed. Magda Disseny, S.L., D.L. GI-34-2011, ISBN 978-84-614-6851-5.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xavier_de_Torres
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