Manuel Alcorlo Biography

Well-known Spanish contemporary artist, Manuel Alcorlo is a member of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts, since 1998.

Trained at the San Fernando Academy of Fine Arts, Alcorlo has received several prestigious Awards in Spain.

A selected list of AWARDS is as follows:

- 1957: 3rd Prize in Painting and Drawing, National Exhibition of Arts.
- 1959: Alcántara Prize –Círculo de Bellas Artes de Madrid.
- 1959: “Rodriguez Acosta” Award, Granada, Spain.
- 1961: II Prize in Printmaking, Ayuntamiento de Madrid
- 1963: “Maggio Engubbino” International Prize for Paintings, Gubio, Italy
- 1983: “Mapfre” Award

A selected list of his EXHIBITIONS is as follows:

1985
- ARCO Art Fair

1986
- Galería Peironcely, Madrid
- "Universo Alcorlo" , Calcografía Nacional, Madrid

1987
- Circulo de Bellas Artes, Madrid

1990
- Galería Biosca, Madrid

1991
- Blasón Gallery, London

1995
- Galería Tórculo, Madrid

1998
- Kunst Pabillion, Innsbruck, Austria

1999
- Galería Alfama, Madrid
- Galería Brita Prinz, Madrid

2000
- Academia de España en Roma
- Galería Peironcely, Madrid
- Stadtturmgalerse, Insbruck (Austria)

2001
- EEGEE-3, Madrid
- Sala de Arte Van Dyck, Gijón

2004
- Galería Alfama, Madrid

His work can also be found at the following MUSEUMS and PUBLIC COLLECTIONS:

- Parliament, Spain.
- Ministry of External Affairs, Madrid
- - Museo del Dibujo de Huesca
- Contemporary Art Museum, Madrid
- Contemporary Art Museum, Toledo
- Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid
- National Library, Madrid