Juan Genovés

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Juan Genovés was a Spanish painter and graphic artist renowned for his politically charged, figurative works that powerfully depicted crowds and themes of repression and democracy during and after the Franco era.

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Juan Genovés canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish artist ⓘ
graphic artist ⓘ
human ⓘ
painter ⓘ
activeInPeriod Francoist Spain ⓘ
Spanish transition to democracy ⓘ
awardReceived Premio Nacional de Artes Plásticas de España ⓘ
birthName Juan Genovés Candel ⓘ
child Pablo Genovés ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Spain ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1930-05-31 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2020-05-15 ⓘ
educatedAt Escuela de Bellas Artes de San Carlos de Valencia ⓘ
fieldOfWork graphic art ⓘ
painting ⓘ
genre figurative painting ⓘ
politically engaged art ⓘ
hasWorkExhibitedAt Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía ⓘ
linked to: Reina Sofía Museum

Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Madrid ⓘ
hasWorkInCollection IVAM Institut Valencià d’Art Modern ⓘ
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía ⓘ
linked to: Reina Sofía Museum
influencedBy Franco dictatorship ⓘ
linked to: Francoist Spain

Spanish Civil War context ⓘ
languageOfWork Spanish ⓘ
memberOf Equipo Crónica ⓘ
Equipo Realidad ⓘ
Grupo Hondo ⓘ
movement figurative art ⓘ
political art ⓘ
name Juan Genovés ⓘ
nationality Spanish ⓘ
notableFor depictions of crowds ⓘ
themes of democracy ⓘ
themes of repression ⓘ
notableWork El Abrazo ⓘ
La multitud ⓘ
placeOfBirth Valencia ⓘ
placeOfDeath Madrid ⓘ
politicalPosition anti-Francoist ⓘ
pro-democracy ⓘ
residence Madrid ⓘ
spouse Amparo Segarra ⓘ
styleCharacteristic aerial views of crowds ⓘ
high contrast compositions ⓘ
use of photographic resources ⓘ
workFocusedOn collective human behavior ⓘ
political repression in Spain ⓘ
struggle for democracy in Spain ⓘ

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