Juan Andújar

Juan Andújar
Born	Juan Andújar (1986-08-09)9 August 1986 Loma de Cabrera, Dominican Republic
Known for	Plastic arts
Notable work	Marina

Juan Andújar (Loma de Cabrera, Dominican Republic, 1986) is a Dominican artist known by his modern paintings inspired in the ocean and rural life.

Biography

Juan Andújar was born to a family with artistics tradition. His father, José Andújar, is the director of the music academy (Academia de Música Emilio Prud'Homme) in Loma de Cabrera;^[1] his uncle Juan Plutarco Andújar ^[2] is a well known Dominican painter. In Loma de Cabrera, Juan Andújar studies music while cultivates plastic arts. There, he participated, from 2000 to 2004, on the exposition "Unidos por el arte" (United for arts) with other local artist. Later, he joins the National School of Fine Arts (Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes) in Santo Domingo to study plastic arts.^[3]

Expositions

Juan has participated in several individual and group exhibitions at local and international localities.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[3]^[3]^[4]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]

Individual exhibitions

Serena Mare, 2008, Mesa Fine Art, Santo Domingo.
Estímulos de Vida (honoring his uncle Juan Plutarco), 2014, Shanell Art Galery, Malecon Center, Santo Domingo

Group exhibitions

Unidos por el arte, 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2004, Loma de Cabrera.
Exposición anual Casa de Teatro, 2005, Santo Domingo.
Arte Caribeño, 2005, San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Exposición Profundo Fundación Mir, 2005, Casa de Campo, La Romana.
65 Artistas Latinoamericanos. Celebración 30 años de la Galería Nader, 2006, Santo Domingo.
Arte siempre Arte; 3ra edición, 2006, Galería Nader, Santo Domingo.
Artistas Dominicanos en Embajada Dominicana, Brussels, Belgium.
Rutas de los Murales, 2007, Hermanas Mirabal.
Murales de Arte Dominicano, 2006, Malecón Center, Santo Domingo.

Awards

Juan Andújar has received several awards,^[8] including:

Medalla de Reconocimiento por el Cabildo del Distrito Nacional, Santo Domingo.
Premio Regional de la Juventud (desarrollo cultural).
Distinción de honor Mural Malecón Center.
Premio Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia, 2005, Loma de Cabrera.
Premio Casa de Teatro, 2004, Santo Domingo.

References

1 2 Diario DigitalRD "Serena Mare, exposición individual de Juan Andújar." Check |url= value (help). Retrieved 30 November 2014.
1 2 Diario Libre ""Serena Mare", desde hoy en la galería Mesa Fine Art" Check |url= value (help). Grupo Diario Libre. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
1 2 3 4 Listín Diario "De Loma de Cabrera a exponer en Mesa Fine Art" Check |url= value (help). Editora Periódico Listín Diario. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
1 2 Hoy Digjtal "Juan Andújar expone en Serena Mare: primeras obras" Check |url= value (help). Grupo Corripio. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
↑ Enterato "Juan Andújar y sus estímulos de vida. Por Marivell Contreras" Check |url= value (help). Caribe Servicios de Información Dominicana, S. A. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
↑ Galería de Arte Shanell "Andújar: Estímulos de vida. Por Luís Felipe Cartagena Sánchez" Check |url= value (help). Galería de arte Shanell. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
↑ Estilos 120: pag. 50 (2008) "Una mente sumergida por Joan Prats" Check |url= value (help). Grupo multimedios Omnimedia. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
↑ El Nuevo Diario "Galería Mesa Fine Art presenta la 1era. exposición individual de Juan Andújar" Check |url= value (help). Retrieved 30 November 2014.

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