Description of the work

The work Oosiendes by the artist Perico Pastor. Watercolor technique. Size: 50 x 50 cm. Marouflé, in the Espai Cavallers gallery.

The artist Perico Pastor was born in La Seu d'Urgell in 1953. He is a painter, draftsman and illustrator.

WORK
He currently resides in Barcelona, ​​but he has lived in different parts of the world. He lived for twelve years in New York, where he published his illustrations in Harper's, Village Voice, Vogue, and especially The New York Times. These collaborations allowed him to investigate his work without urgency.

EXHIBITIONS
In 1980 he exhibited for the first time at the Cornelia Street Cafe, and in 1983 he exhibited for the first time at the Estampa fair in Madrid. From then until 1989, he combined illustration and painting in New York and Barcelona. He has exhibited in Barcelona, ​​Madrid, Granada, Hong Kong, Paris, New York, Tokyo, Sag Harbor and Miami. In 1993 he was awarded the Morera Medal by Lleida City Council for all his work; in 1997 he received the special prize of the COE at the Biennial of Sport in the Fine Arts.

Currently, although he is fully dedicated to painting, he also collaborates with various media and teaches in New York. His work is in some of the thousands of public and private collections around the world.

The artist Perico Pastor has exhibited and participated in various exhibitions and art fairs around the world, here are his latest exhibitions.

For more information on the work Oosiende by the artist Perico Pastor, at the Espai Cavallers Gallery, Lleida.