Juan Antonio Sangil
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He was born in Madrid, where studies art and ceramics.
An active professional life is developed, he participates in numerous exhibitions and activities related to ceramics.
He travels to Taiwan and works in Taipei with local potters being influenced by oriental art.
He also carries out research works at the Skolen for Brugskumst in Copenhagen in Denmark, at the Experimental Ceramic Studio in Kesckemet in Hungary, at the ceramic research center of Sigaraky in Japan and at the porcelain factories of Sargadelos, Lugo and Alundum refractory products in Burriana, Castellón.
Make a sculptural group in Fuping, China.2017
Participate in the symposium of Yisin, China.2017
Guest at the artist residence of Shangyu, China 2018
Since 1974 he has participated in group exhibitions in Spain, France, England, Holland, Belgium, Germany, Portugal, Switzerland, Taiwan, China and Japan.
He is also present at the ARCO International Fair, in the editions of 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, and at the Ovidos Biennial in Portugal and at the Fuji Biennials 2000 and 2004 at the Nakatomi Art Museum, Japan, and participates in The 40th Memorial Japan Contemporary Arts and Grafts, Ueno, Tokio, Japon.
He is a member of the International Academy of Ceramics.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
1977 Galería Alfar, Madrid.
1982 Galería Seiquer, Madrid.
1983 Galería Siena, Valladolid
1984 Galería Krac, Aranjuez.
1985 Galería Ta-Lee en Kausion, Taiwán.
Galería Pay-Llia en Taipei, Taiwán.
1986 Galería Rafael Ortiz, Sevilla.
Museo de Cerámica de Manises.
Centro Cultural de Tainan, Taiwán.
1988 Galería Seiquer, Madrid.
1990 Galería Cinco en Caracas, Venezuela
2000 Centro Municipal de las Artes , Alcorcon, Madrid
2001 Sociedad Económica, Málaga.
2006 Galería Artegea, Torremolinos, Málaga
Sala de exposiciones de la diputación de Málaga
2010 Espacio Charo Escobar, Jerez
2017 Galería “El Cuartito” Gaucín, Málaga
AWARDS
1985 1er premio en el Concurso Nacional de Manises,
1987 Premio adquisición Bienal de Úbeda (Jaén).
1988 1er. premio Villa de Madrid, Ayuntamiento de Madrid.
1er. premio Concurso Municipal de Cerámica de Talavera de la Reina (Toledo).
1991 1er. premio Villa de Madrid, Ayuntamiento de Madrid.
1992 Premio Ayuntamiento de Alcorcon.