Garcia Gallardo Mercedes | Contemporary Artist: Artworks & Biography
Garcia Gallardo Mercedes
- Spain
- Painter
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The objects have soul that I bring out in my composition and my heart guides me from the moment that I capture their souls.
Mercedes grew up in Malaga where she began her art studies. When she moved to Barcelona, she continued her education with professional artists such as Manolo Hugué (sculpture and glazing) and Manuel Massana (drawing and painting). In school, she took various courses on the techniques of stained glass, primitive art, engraving, sacred symbols and the history of art. She specialized in contemporary art and decided to turn her passion into her profession. In 2006, she opened her own gallery in Cadaqués, the Gallardo Art Space. The world described in her paintings is a colourful and lively world that she approaches head-on with close-up faces (mostly women) or landscapes that are largely inspired from where she now lives (Cadaqués).
Women, the world around them and their deepest feelings are the main sources of inspiration for Mercedes. Her paintings express an infinite range of situations and emotions that are conveyed in the faces and bodies of her characters. Mercedes uses pieces of paper, canvas, phrases cut from magazines, and scraps of song and poetry, fixing them onto large patches of acrylic paint. This background serves as a frame to create and give life to her characters, which are then painted with oil. She uses a mixed paint technique on canvas, wood or cardboard. Features are strong and the colours bold. Cardboard, letters, words, and fabrics are used as a complement to the graphic expression.
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- 2013Exhibition at the L'écharpe galleryToulouse, France
- 2005Participation in theAlmeria, Spain
- 1995Exhibition at the El Baco galleryBarcelona, Spain
- 1960BirthMalaga, Spain
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Quilieraver algo
36 x 36 cm6.450 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
No hay nadie
50 x 50 cm12.500 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Es tiempo
36 x 36 cm6.450 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Lo possible
25 x 25 cm3.950 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Para la ocasion
120 x 40 cm17.000 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
asi
19 x 19 cm2.250 TRY- Sold
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Despues
13 x 13 cm1.550 TRY Garcia Gallardo Mercedes
Nido
19 x 19 cm2.250 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Lo dicho
25 x 25 cm3.950 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
En reunion
100 x 100 cm33.000 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
De Frente
36 x 36 cm6.450 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Ahora Si
36 x 36 cm6.450 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Ahora
13 x 13 cm1.550 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
por si Acado
19 x 19 cm2.250 TRY- Sold
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yo conozco
25 x 25 cm3.950 TRY Garcia Gallardo Mercedes
A veces
13 x 13 cm1.550 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Despreocupacion
100 x 100 cm33.000 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
La decision
40 x 120 cm17.000 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
El descanso
80 x 80 cm25.500 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
La espera
100 x 100 cm33.000 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Un pensamiento
40 x 120 cm17.000 TRY- Sold
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Limites
19 x 19 cm2.250 TRY Garcia Gallardo Mercedes
Somos Asi
36 x 36 cm6.450 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Otro Mundo
19 x 19 cm2.250 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Sabiduria
50 x 50 cm12.500 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
No digas
25 x 25 cm3.950 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Abandonar
25 x 25 cm3.950 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Algo que contar
100 x 100 cm33.000 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Por ti
36 x 36 cm6.450 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Soltar
13 x 13 cm1.550 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
A mirar
80 x 80 cm25.500 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Pasa
25 x 25 cm3.950 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Lunas Azules
19 x 19 cm2.250 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
La unica
80 x 80 cm25.500 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Suele ser
19 x 19 cm2.250 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Mirare
36 x 36 cm6.450 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Formas Diversas
13 x 13 cm1.550 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
lo tuyo
13 x 13 cm1.550 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Con objetividad
36 x 36 cm6.450 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Estoy
36 x 36 cm6.450 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Escogela
80 x 80 cm25.500 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Todavia
19 x 19 cm2.250 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Cambia el sentido
40 x 120 cm17.000 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Preparada
80 x 80 cm25.500 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Desea
13 x 13 cm1.550 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
En la ilusion
50 x 50 cm12.500 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Acostumbrate
36 x 36 cm6.450 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
La tarde
100 x 100 cm33.000 TRYGarcia Gallardo Mercedes
Libres
100 x 100 cm33.000 TRY