Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria
Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria;Pablo Morgante
Place: La Plata
Born: 1979
Biography:
Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria, known as Pablo Morgante, is an Argentine artist born in La Plata in 1979. He is a graduate of the Visual Arts program at the Faculty of Arts of the National University of La Plata, where he specialized in painting. He has also studied architecture and urbanism.
Early Life and Education
Morgante's work has been exhibited in galleries and museums in Argentina and internationally, including at Pinta Miami and the MACBA in Barcelona. He is known for his series 'Brutalismos' and his use of graphite as a medium.
Artistic Style and Themes
Morgante's work often explores themes of urbanism and architecture, reflecting his studies in these areas. His use of graphite creates a sense of depth and texture, adding to the overall impact of his pieces. Some of his notable works include Claude with a ball, which showcases his unique style and technique.
Influences and Inspirations
Morgante's work is influenced by various art movements, including the Light and Space movement. This movement, characterized by its use of minimalism and conceptualism, has had a significant impact on Morgante's artistic style. Other artists who have influenced Morgante include Peter Alexander, Larry Bell, and Robert Irwin.
Notable Exhibitions and Collections
Morgante's work has been exhibited in various galleries and museums, including the Burton Art Gallery and Museum. Some of his notable exhibitions include The Art Deco Art Movement and The Museum Hamburgmuseum. His work is also part of the collection at the Naive Art / Primitivism, which showcases his unique style and technique.
- Horacio Zabala's Monochrome of Adobe. Purity is In the Mix
- Theo Van Doesburg's Cover fo 'In Mechanism'
- Massimo Vignelli, Vignelli Associates' A+U Manual of Graphic Standards and Guidelines for basic magazine layouts: cover
- Pablo Picasso's Claude with a ball
- Maltby Sykes' Barbican Centre Construction Photograph
, Morgante's work is a unique blend of urbanism, architecture, and minimalism, making him a rising star in the Argentine art scene. His use of graphite and exploration of themes such as urbanism and architecture have caught the attention of art enthusiasts worldwide. As he continues to grow and develop as an artist, it will be exciting to see what the future holds for Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria.
