Carmen Pagés Biography

Madrid, Spain, 1941 -

Established Spanish artist Carmen Pages paints in a highly decorative and illustrative style akin to folk art. Pages often addresses social themes and pressing global issues in her work.

Pages trained with the Agrupacion de Acuarelistas de Madrid (the Madrid Watercolour Group) in 1960, at the Academia de D. Eduardo Peña, 1961 and at the Real Escuela de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid, where she obtained a degree in Fine Art in 1969.

Exhibitions:

2004 - "La Princesa de Eboli". Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Santo Domingo, Cifuentes, Spain.

2003 - Galeria la Vaca Sagrada,Madrid. - ?6 pintores y escultores?, Galeria Laszlo, Madrid. - "Artistas contra la guerra? Sede de Comisiones Obreras de Madrid. - "Arte contra la guerra", Explanada ante el Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid. - "Arte contra la guerra", Galeria EEGEE, Madrid. - "Objetivo: guarderia en el Sahara, Fines Artists without Frontiers" ,Palacio de Congresos, Madrid. - "100 drawings for Galicia", Circulo de Bellas Artes, Madrid. - "Aid for the Palestine People", APM, Conde Duque Madrid.

2002 - ?Una mirada a Oriente?, Estudio Peironcely, Madrid. - "Homenaje a Granell", Galeria EEGEE- Madrid. - "Sala 11", Estudio Peironcely, Madrid. - "Sures: 11 Spanish and Cuban artists ". Centro Cultural Puerta de Toledo, Madrid. - "Invented signs", Cuenca, Toledo, Ruta de los vinos de Rueda.