Andres Alcantara

Si **Andrés Fernández Alcántara** (namundag 22 Nobyembre 1960) sarong Espanyol na iskultor, paraukit asin pintor. Siya nag'eestar asin nagtatrabaho sa Alcala de Henares, Espanya.

## Biograpiya
Si Andrés Alcántara namundag sa Torredelcampo, Jaén, Espanya, asin sa hubinon pang edad siya nag'iiskultura na sa mga pandayan asin sa mga paguukitan sa gapo. Ngapit siya nagin estudyante sa College of Fine Arts sa Complutense University of Madrid asin sa Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando sa Madrid.

## Mga trabaho

### Iskultura
Si Alcántara saro sa didikit na mga iskultor na Espanyol na nagpapraktis kan inaapod na direktang paglalabra. Siya nagkondukta naman nin mga solong paeksibit, kadaklan kaini sa Espanya, Pransya, Portugal asin Tsina. Siya nagpartisipar man sa mga grupong eksibit na ginigiribo sa mga siyudad nin Madrid, Murcia, Barcelona, Alcalá de Henares, Antwerp, Paris asin Lisbon. Pakapartisipar sa magkapirang biennal (1986 asin 1987 sa Madrid), an saiyang mga trabaho pinagpaeksibit man sa mga nasyonal asin internasyonal na mga galeriya  siring kan: Cuartel del Conde-Duque (Madrid), São Bento Gallery (Lisbon), Antonio Prates Gallery (Lisbon), La Fenêtre Gallery (Paris), Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Shanghai Sculpture Space (Shanghai), absp. Hale sa sinasabing expressionist, siya nagbalyo sa inapod na primitivist na pag'iiskultura.

### Pintura asin pag'uukit
Si Alcántara nagturuhok bako sana sa mga pag'iiskultura kundi siya paraukit man asin  pintor. Sarong halimbawa kaini iyo an eksibit nin mga pintura "Cervantes and Don Quixote", na nagtataong pagrumdom kan ika-apat na anibersaryo kan  publikasyon na Don Quixote ni Miguel de Cervantes kan 2005.

## Mga eksibit

### Solong paeksibit
* 1988 “First Stage”. Emilio Navarro Gallery. Madrid.
* 1990 "Archetypes 1980/1990" Exhibition Hall of the Provincial Council. Jaén, Spain.
* 1992 “Alcántara”. Cuartel del Conde-Duque. Madrid.
* 1994 “Alcántara Sculptor”. Colegio del Rey Foundation/Casa de la Entrevista. Alcalá de Henares, Madrid. 
* 1997 “Alcántara”. São Bento Gallery. Lisbon.
* 2001 “Alcántara Sculptor”. Antonio Prates Gallery. Lisbon.
* 2005 "Cervantes and Don Quixote". Colegio del Rey Foundation/Oidor Chapel. Alcalá de Henares, Madrid. 
* 2008 “Eight bridges, Sculptures and Paintings”. Shanghai Sculpture Space. Shanghai, China. “Eight bridges, Sculptures and Dragons”. Times Square. Shanghai, China. // “Andrés Alcántara”. Lexus. Alcalá de Henares, Madrid.
* 2011 “Alcántara”. Provincial Council. Jaén, Spain
* 2013 “Alcántara”. City Hall/Casa de la Entrevista. Alcalá de Henares, Madrid.

### Mga grupong paeksibit

* 1986 Biennial Villa de Madrid. Cuartel del Conde-Duque. Madrid. // 1st Biennial Sculpture Exhibition. Murcia, Spain.
* 1987 Biennial Villa de Madrid. Cuartel del Conde-Duque. Madrid.
* 1988 XII National Sculpture Contest. Caja de Madrid.
* 1990 XIV National Sculpture Contest. Caja de Madrid. // “Emerging artists”. Villanueva Gallery. Madrid.
* 1991 Contemporary Map Gallery. Barcelona.
* 1992 Cuartel del Conde-Duque. Madrid. // Fuentenebros. Ortíz-Cañabate. Spanish Contemporary Art. Madrid.
* 1994 East and Complutense. Community of Madrid. Ministry of Education and Culture. // Print Fair Portuguese Silk Screen Printing Centre. Lisbon.
* 1995 La Fenêtre Gallery. Paris. // The Classical Mythology in painting and sculpture today. Spanish Society of Classical Studies. Madrid. // Print Fair Portuguese Silk Screen Printing Centre. Lisbon.
* 1996 “Proposal”. La Fenêtre Gallery. Paris. // Print Fair Portuguese Silk Screen Printing Centre. Lisbon.
* 1997 ARCOMadrid 97 “Salon de Printemps”. // La Fenêtre Gallery. Paris.
* 1998 ARCOMadrid 98 // São Bento Gallery. Lisbon. // European Young Sculptors. Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Belgium. // Travel Exhibition celebrating the Caja Madrid awards. Itinerary: City Museum, Madrid. Diagonal-Sarria, Barcelona. Trade Employers Federation, Burgos. Museum of Santa Cruz, Toledo.
* 2000, 2001, 2002 Print Fair Portuguese Silk Screen Printing Centre. Lisbon.
* 2004 "Obstacles in the way". Alcántara and Xavier. Palace of Villardompardo Cultural Center. Provincial Council. Jaén, Spain
* 2006, 2007 Print Fair Portuguese Silk Screen Printing Centre. Lisbon.
* 2011 "The Universes of Cervantes". Oidor Chapel. Alcalá de Henares, Madrid.

## Pagmidbid
* 1986 Award of acquisition of works in the I Biennial of Sculpture in Murcia (Spain).
* 1990 First Prize at the XIV National Sculpture Contest. Madrid.
* 1992 Second prize at the XXII Painting and Sculpture Contest, Rafael Zabaleta. Quesada, Jaén (Spain). // Silver Medal at the XX National Art Competition. Sculpture Prize. Guadalajara.
* 1994 Second Prize at the XVIII International Sculpture Competition Santisteban del Puerto, Jaén (Spain).
* 1995 First Prize at the International Sculpture Competition, Punta Umbria, Huelva (Spain). 
* 1996 First Prize at the XIX International Sculpture Competition Jacinto Higueras. Santisteban del Puerto, Jaén (Spain).
* 2000 Special Mention. XXXII National Art Competition. Sculpture Prize, Guadalajara.
* 2006 First Prize in engraved printing. Estampa '06. Lisbon.
* 2008 Award "Gold Medal of Torredelcampo", Jaén (Spain).
* 2011 Prize awarded by the Andalusian Association of Writers and Literary Critics.

## Toltolan

## Mga panluwas na takod
*Official Website with a selection of works