Jesus de Miguel facts for kids
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Jesus de Miguel
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Jesus de Miguel at "Flower Power Beat Experience Festival"
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| Born | 9 January 1975 |
| Education | University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain |
| Known for | painting, drawing, music, video art and sculpture. |
| Style | Abstraction and figuration |
| Movement | Neo-expressionism |
Jesus de Miguel (born January 9, 1975) is a well-known Spanish artist. He is famous for his unique art style, which is often called neo-expressionism. Jesus de Miguel was born in Palencia, Spain.
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Who is Jesus de Miguel?
Jesus de Miguel is a very creative artist who works in many different ways. He is a painter, drawer, musician, and even creates sculptures and video art. His art often mixes different styles, like Dadaism, comics, and even punk.
Early Life and Education
Jesus de Miguel studied Fine Arts at the University of Salamanca. He graduated in 1999. While there, he also learned about the Anthropology of Art. This means he studied how art connects to different cultures and people.
His Work with Flower Power
Since 2000, Jesus de Miguel has been the Art Director for Flower Power. This is a big art and music event that happens at Pachá. Flower Power has been a popular event for over 30 years. He helps create the artistic look and feel of the festival.
Music and Other Projects
In 2000, Jesus de Miguel started his own music label called Modern Electrics. He created it with his partner, Al Velilla. They helped many electronic music artists share their work. Some of these artists include Nacho Marco and Kiko Navarro.
Besides music, Jesus de Miguel also works with 3D animation and installation art. Installation art is when an artist creates a special space or environment for people to experience.
What Others Say About His Art
A famous British artist named Allen Jones once saw Jesus de Miguel's art show. Allen Jones is a member of the Royal Academy of Arts. He said that Jesus de Miguel uses different art styles in an amazing way. He was impressed that Jesus de Miguel could have such a big show that still felt connected and complete.
Art Exhibitions and Shows
Jesus de Miguel has shown his art in many places. These are called solo shows because only his art is displayed.
- 2000: Rockymarcianoseretira at the Istituto Europeo di Design
- 2002: Grial, Ibiza
- 2005: Psycolabis at Pachá Hotel, Ibiza
- 2006: Silly short films video show at La Nave, Ibiza
- 2007-2009: He directed and created video installations for the Home Video Festival Ibiza (HOVI)
- 2007-2010: Miguel E. Young Art Gallery, Ibiza
- 2010-2011: Club Roca Llisa, Ibiza
- 2011: Exhibitions Hall at Can Jeroni, Ibiza
- 2013: Storm and Tide, Madrid
- 2014: Pictures & MAD furniture at La Maison, Ibiza
- 2015: Think Creative Hub, Ibiza
- 2015: Universal White Glue at Club Diario de Ibiza, Ibiza
- 2016: Art Exhibition in Casa Portmany, Dalt Vila, Ibiza
- 2017: Es polvorí, Dalt Vila, Ibiza
- 2017: Continuous unnecessary information at B12 Gallery, Ibiza
- 2018: Solo Show at SushiPoint, Ibiza
- 2018: Qué pinto aquí (What am I doing here?) at Velázquez, 12, Madrid
Live Art Performances
Jesus de Miguel also creates art in front of an audience. This is sometimes called "living art" or "performance art."
- July 2, 2017: He painted with another artist, Robert Arató. They created paintings together, which is called "four hands" painting.
- July 13, 2017: He helped create a special tribute to the Beat Generation at the 'Flower Power Beat Experience Festival'. He worked with French artist Silvio Magaglio for this event.
See also
In Spanish: Jesús de Miguel Pérez para niños
