Alejandro Botubol Bolaños

(Cádiz, Spain 1979)
Lives and works in Madrid.

Education

2012

Valentín de Madariaga Foundation, Antonio López and Juan F. Lacomba, Seville.

2011

MFA Contemporary Art, Idea and Production. University of Fine Arts, Seville (Spain)

2010

Creative Study, Valide and Actual Drawing III, by Juan Fernández Lacomba Master. CAAC, Seville.

2010

Painting program offered by Antonio López García, Cátedra Francisco de Goya, UCM. Ávila.

2008

MAEC AECID Course, New York, USA. Education Ministry.

2002–2007

BFA Painting and Engraving and Design. University of Fine Arts, Seville (Spain)

 

Solo Exhibitions

2026

«Instantes», Pep Llabrés Contemporary, Mallorca.

2025

«Snapshots», Goldfinch Gallery, Chicago.

«Tabula Rasa», Michelle Brandt Gallery, Columbus, Ohio.

2024

«New Horizons», OH Art Foundation, Chicago.

2021

«Agua del Tiempo», Galería Llamazares, Gijón, Spain.

2019

«Tapes», Alcobendas Museum, Madrid.

2018

Sala Rivadavia, «Todas las tardes del mundo», Cádiz Council, Cádiz.

2017

«Macropintura», Ponce+Robles Gallery, Madrid.

2016

«4 elementos», Modulo-Centro Difusor de Arte, Lisbon, Portugal.

ArtMadrid 11, One Project – Espacio Valverde Gallery, Madrid.

2015

Contemporary Space of Creation (ECCO), «Caminando en el color», Cádiz.

2014

«Cosmogonías», Espacio Valverde Gallery, Madrid.

«Sol Negro», Cavecanem Gallery, Seville.

«NY studio # 204», Monasterio de San Clemente, CAS, Seville Council, Seville, Spain.

2013

«Don’t Touch – Studio 204», International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP), Brooklyn, New York.2012

La Bañera Gallery, «Returning Boomerang», Madrid.

2011

Artífice Gallery, «No Time, No Space.», Puerto Sta. María, Cádiz.

2008

Félix Gómez Gallery, Iniciarte Awards, «Metrópoli», Andalusia Government, Seville.

2006

«Siamese-twins», islaHabitada Gallery, Cádiz.

«956:2», Baluarte de la Candelaria, Cádiz Council, Cádiz.

 

Group Exhibitions

2026

“Modos de Mirar», The Partners, Madrid.

Marbella Design & Art, Art Fair, Wellcome Design, Marbella.

2025

«Contemporary Spanish Painters», Embassy of Spain in Kazakhstan, Astana.

«Spain 35 x 35 Art Project», Copelouzos Family Art Museum, Athens, Greece.

Estampa Art Fair, Pep Llabrés Contemporary, Madrid.

«Big SUR», Finca Cortesín Art Gallery, Málaga.

Urvanity Art Fair, Pep Llabrés Gallery, Madrid.

Entre Líneas y Formas, Pep Llabrés Gallery, Mallorca.

2024

Echoes: Weaving Identity and Belonging, Zhou B Art Center, Chicago.

Estampa Art Fair, Pep Llabrés Art Contemporary, Madrid.

15th Anniversary of the Universidad Internacional de Andalucía Art Collection (UNIA), Fundación Unicaja,

Seville.

Observatori, Casal Son Tugores, Ayuntamiento de Alaró, Mallorca.

Verbena, Galería Espacio Cero, Huelva.

2023

Pinta Miami, Galería Llamazares, Miami, USA.

«Cosmos», Moos Fine Art, Zurich.

Estampa Art Fair, Galería Llamazares, Madrid.

Outside In Inside Out, Brandt-Roberts Galleries, Columbus, Ohio.

Urvanity Art Fair, Galería Llamazares, Madrid.

CarajilloVisit Malafama Estudios – Rebirth Carabanchel, Fundación Pistoletto, Madrid.

2022

Chicago TEMPLE Gallery, Chicago.

Vertical Gallery, Atomic Number 13, Chicago.

Zhou B Art Center, El Patio, Chicago.

ArteSantander, Galería Llamazares, Santander.

Urvanity Art Fair, Galería Llamazares, Madrid.

Swab Art Fair, Galería Llamazares, Barcelona.

2021

«Malafamaplay», Malafamaestudios, Madrid.

Estampa Art Fair, Galería Llamazares, Madrid.

«A la manera de», Rafael Ortiz Gallery, Seville, Spain.

«Soul», Espaciocero Gallery, Huelva.2020

Lo Azul, Galería Álvaro Alcázar, Madrid.

Acaso un Bodegón, DI Gallery, Seville.

Grup + 1, Galería Pep Llabrés, Palma de Mallorca.

P.AR.C. 2020, Perú Arte Contemporáneo, Galería Ponce + Robles, Lima, Peru.

2019

ARCO Art Fair, Ponce+Robles Gallery, Madrid.

34th BMW Painting Art Prize, Casa de Vacas, Madrid.

Dracula x Dracula, Valentín de Madariaga Foundation, Seville.

Dracula x Dracula, CAC Málaga Contemporary Art Center, Málaga.

2018

Pinta Miami, Ponce+Robles Gallery, Miami, USA.

«Emerging Expressions», Star Individuality Foundation, Miami, USA.

Estampa Art Fair, Ponce+Robles Gallery, Madrid.

P.AR.C. 18, Perú Arte Contemporáneo, Ponce+Robles Gallery, Lima, Peru.

ARCO, Ponce+Robles Gallery, Madrid.

2017

Drawingroom Art Fair, Modulo-Centro Difusor de Arte, Madrid.

10th National Prize La Rioja Parliament, Logroño.

2016

Call 2016, Galería Luis Adelantado, Valencia.

Casa Leibniz 2, Palacio de Santa Bárbara, Madrid.

«Map of the New Art», Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venice. Benetton Foundation, Venice.

WEAREFAIR, AVAND, Hotel EXE Central, Madrid.

«Problemas», Espacio Valverde Gallery, Madrid.

Libro de bolsillo, Cortijo Miraflores, Marbella.

En un silenci quiet. Paisatges, Llotja de Sant Jordi, Alcoi, Alicante.

ECCO Museum of Modern Art, Cádiz.

2015

Rooster Gallery, «1:3 Light», Manhattan, New York.

Volta Art Fair, Espacio Valverde Gallery, Basel, Switzerland.

Art Lima ’15, Espacio Valverde Gallery, Lima, Peru.

Just Mad 6 Art Fair, Espacio Valverde Gallery, Madrid.

OTR Art Space, «La buena estrella», Madrid.

CAC de Málaga, Benetton Exhibition, «Made in Spain», Málaga.

2013

Eyebeam Art and Technology Center, «The Bridge» installation, Manhattan, New York.

Space Gallery, «Make Time», LIC, New York.

Residency Unlimited (RU), Special Annual Auction, Brooklyn, New York.

Flux Factory Gallery, «PAPERWORK», LIC, New York.

Stephan Stoyanov Gallery, All of Me, New York.

Trama Gallery, Quatre d’Art 30, Barcelona.

Swab Barcelona Art Fair, Galería Trama, Barcelona.

Queensboro Art Studios, Open Studios, Long Island City, New York.

La Cave, «Una Nueva Generación», Geneva, Switzerland.

2012

Wunderkammer!, La Bañera Gallery, Madrid.Swab Barcelona 2012, Barcelona.

Quintanar’s Palace, Casa de la Alhóndiga, Segovia.

«Elogio de la mano», Valentín de Madariaga Foundation, Seville.

2011

WEARTCÁDIZ, Taidei Museum, Helsinki, Riihimäki, Finland.

Cultural Center Cajasol, Art Auctions Cajasol, Seville.

IV Awards Painting Jesús Bárcenas, Municipal Museum Valdepeñas, Ciudad Real.

Cultural Center Space Petrer, Elda, Alicante.

Manuel Alés Gallery, Línea de la Concepción, Cádiz.

Góngora House. Exposition Galatea, University Hospital Reina Sofía, Córdoba.2010

TRANS-ART-LÁNTICA, Cultural Center Libertad Simón Bolívar, Quito, Ecuador.

XVI International Exposition Arts, Vendas Novas, Portugal.

XXVII Contemporary Art Awards, Cambre City, A Coruña.

XII Grúas Lozano Awards, Sala Villasís – Cajasol, Seville.

Mecánica Gallery, 14 x 18, Seville.

Iberoamerican Arts Prize, «Juan Luis Vasallo», Queen Sofía Cultural Center, Cádiz.

Aptitudes 2010, «Periféricos», La Rambla Council, Córdoba.

2009

Focus Abengoa Painting Awards, Focus Abengoa Foundation, Seville.

Riggers Foundation, Validity and Actuality Drawing II, Seville.

Fine Arts University, ART-30, Complutense University, Madrid.

Sala Parés, ART-30, Banco Sabadell Foundation, Barcelona.

TRANS-ART-LÁNTICA, Culture Secretary Córdoba, Río Cuarto, Argentina.

TRANS-ART-LÁNTICA, Culture Ministry Argentina, Cosquín, Córdoba, Argentina.

TRANS-ART-LÁNTICA, «Serie Homeless», Culture Ministry, Córdoba Province, Argentina.

TRANS-ART-LÁNTICA, «Serie Homeless», Alta Gracia, Córdoba, Argentina.

Félix Gómez Gallery, Seville.

La Nave Espacial, Arte 100, Seville.

UNIA 2009, La Rábida (Huelva), Vázquez Díaz Space (Punta Umbría), Lisbon, Portugal.

XI International Awards, Confederation of Businesses Cádiz, Santa Catalina’s Castle, Cádiz.

2008

Audiovisuales Creactiva, Bicentenario 2012, Ministry of Culture, Cholula, Mexico.

Inquisition Museum, TRANS-ART-LÁNTICA, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia.

Calderón Guardia Museum, TRANS-ART-LÁNTICA, San José, Costa Rica.

IKAS-ART, «Serie Homeless», Sodupe, Vizcaya.

IKAS-ART, «Installation Metrópoli», Güeñes, Vizcaya.

X Young Artists, Cultural Center Gran Capitán Auditorium, Granada City Council, Granada.

IV National Competition, Santa María de los Reyes Monastery, Andalusia Government, Seville.

MANGLAR 2008, «En Busca del Nautilus», Baluarte Candelaria, Cádiz.

Viva la Pepa Pop Gallery, Bontempo, Botubol, Lorente, Cádiz.

Almonte Pinacothek, XII Doñana National Awards, Almonte City Council, Huelva.

2007

Rodríguez Acosta Foundation, Granada.

Alcalá Guadaira Museum, Alcalá Guadaira City Council, Seville.

Baluarte de la Candelaria, Acquisition Works, Cádiz Council, Cádiz.

Félix Gómez Gallery, Seville.

Contemporary Art Selection, Cádiz City Council, Santa Catalina’s Castle, Cádiz.

 

Grants and Awards

2024

Second Prize LIV Rafael Zabaleta Art Prize, Quesada, Jaén.

2023

First Prize LIV Ciudad de Alcalá Visual Arts, Alcalá de Henares, Madrid.

Comunidad de Madrid Visual Art Grant, Dirección General de Promoción Cultural, Madrid.

2022

First Prize XXV Salón de Otoño de Pintura, Huelva.

First Prize XXVII Certamen Nacional de Pintura Ciudad de Daimiel, Ciudad Real.

2021

Premio El Corte Inglés, LXX Exposición Internacional de Otoño, Real Academia de Bellas Artes de

Seville.

Gold Medal, 82nd International Art Prize, Valdepeñas, Spain.

First Prize, XIV Fine Art Awards, La Carolina, Jaén.

Honourable Mention, LX Rafael Zabaleta Art Prize, Quesada, Jaén.2020

VEGAP, Ayudas a la Creación, S.O.S. ARTE/CULTURA, Madrid.

2019

Finalist, 34th Painting Prize BMW Group Ibérica, Madrid, Spain.

2016

Call 2016, Galería Luis Adelantado, Valencia.

2015

Honourable Mention, ICON Prize, JustMad Art Fair, Madrid.

2012

«Sevilla es Talento» Grant. Directed by Antonio López and Juan Fernández Lacomba. Seville City

Council. Valentín Madariaga Foundation.

Grant for Residence for Artists, Quintanar’s Palace, Royal Academy San Quirce, Segovia.

2011

First Prize XXXII Paintings, «Shoe Museum», Small Pictures, Elda, Alicante.

2010

Aptitudes Grant 2010, «Periféricos», La Rambla City Council, Córdoba.

Francisco de Goya Fellowship, Caja de Ávila, Ávila.

Acquisition XXXI Edition Contemporary Art Competition, Utrera City, Seville.

Honourable Mention, IV Iberoamerican Awards Contemporary Art, Juan Luis Vasallo, Cádiz.

2009

Acquisition ART-30 Grant, Sala Parés, Barcelona.

Acquisition UNIA 2009, Seville.

Acquisition FOCUS ABENGOA Awards, Seville.

2008

Artistic Production Grant, INICIARTE, «Metrópoli», Andalusia Government.

IKAS-ART Grant, Las Encartaciones, Vizcaya.

Accésit IV National Painting Competition «Young Artists», Andalusia Government, Seville.

2007

Rodríguez Acosta Foundation Grant (Ministry of Culture), Granada.

First Prize, Painting Competition XXII Young Values, Chiclana Council, Cádiz.

Accésit III National Painting Contest «Young Art», Andalusia Government, Seville.

Acquisition, National Painting Awards, Vipren Foundation, Chiclana Council, Cádiz.

2006

First Prize IX Painting Prize, University of Cádiz.

Second Prize VIII National Paintings Awards, Fernando Quiñones, Cádiz.

2005/04

Talens Grants, Talens Foundation, Barcelona.

Foundation of Culture Grants, Santa Catalina’s Castle, Cádiz Council, Cádiz.

First Prize Autumn Salon, San Fernando, Cádiz.

First Prize I Painting Competition «Bicentennial of the Battle of Trafalgar», Cádiz.

Honourable Mention, «VII Awards Painting Fórum Filatélico Foundation», Seville.

 

Residencies

2024

Zhou B Art Center, Chicago.

2022

Zhou B Art Center, Chicago.

2013

Artist in Residence, International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP), Brooklyn, New York.Residency Unlimited (RU), Brooklyn, New York.

Flux Factory Residency, LIC, New York.

2012

Valentín de Madariaga Foundation, «Sevilla Talento», Seville.

Quintanar’s Palace, Segovia, Royal Academy of Art and History, Segovia, Spain.

2010

Francisco de Goya Fellowship, Caja de Ávila & Complutense University of Madrid, Ávila.

Artist in Residence, «Periféricos», Alfonso Ariza Museum, La Rambla, Córdoba.

2007

Rodríguez Acosta Foundation, Ministry of Culture, Granada.

2006

Artist in Residence, Santa Catalina’s Castle, Cádiz.

 

Collections

International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP), Brooklyn, New York.

The Julian Family Foundation, Chicago.

OH Art Foundation, Chicago.

Copelouzos Family Art Museum, Athens.

Fundación Didac Collection, Santiago de Compostela.

Luciano Benetton Foundation, Italy.

ACB Barbara de Rueda Collection, Madrid.

Pilar Citoler Collection, Madrid.

Banco Sabadell Foundation, Barcelona.

Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Seville.

Candela Álvarez Soldevilla, Madrid.

Venancio Blanco Foundation, Salamanca.

Rucandio Collection, Madrid.

Caja Rural Foundation, Jaén.

Valdepeñas Art Collection, Ciudad Real.

Uranga-Tello Collection of Art, Lima, Peru.

Rodríguez Acosta Foundation, Granada.

Huestes del Cadí Collection, Elda, Alicante.

Valentín de Madariaga Foundation, Seville.

Focus Abengoa Foundation, Seville.

Rafael Zabaleta Museum, Jaén.

Museum of History, San Fernando.

José Pérez Guerra Museum, Huelva.

Ayuntamiento de Alcalá de Henares, Madrid.

Talens Foundation, Barcelona.

Reggers Foundation, Seville.

Business Confederation, Cádiz.

Royal Academy of Art and History, Segovia.

Vipren Foundation, Cádiz.

Andalusia International University, UNIA, Seville.

Mémora Collection, Barcelona.

Art Foundation «Bustamante y Saltar».

Paradores Nacionales Foundation.

Municipal Council, Cádiz.

Bodegas Navarro López, Valdepeñas.

Cádiz City Council.

Chiclana de la Frontera City Council.

Puerto Santa María City Council.

University of Cádiz.

University of Seville.

 

 

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