Vicente Ballester Biography

Valencia, Spain, 1964

Spanish multidisciplinary artist Vicente Ballester primarily uses photography to create his artwork, and focuses on the aesthetic realities that are familiar to him and which he finds in everyday objects.

Ballester belongs to the AGFOVAL (Agrupacion fotografica Valenciana) photography school and complements his training through seminars, conferences and workshops (Jose de Juan Chirivella, Joan Foncuberta, Manolo Laguillo, Bernard Plossu).

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2007 - Galeria Railowsky ( Digital para escepticos). - Agfoval ( 700 balas ).

2003 - EFTI ( A proposito de la bienal ). - Agfoval ( A proposito de la bienal ).

Selected Group Exhibitions

2006 - Galeria Railowsky.

2002 - Cordoba, Fuengirola y Almeria. ( Fotografos Valencianos).

2001 - Barcelona ( Agrupacion fotografica de Barcelona).

Awards

(Ballester has received more than 50 awards in both national and international contests.) - 2007: Finalist: Interbrand-PicassoMio contest, Madrid, Spain.. - 2003: First Prize Abeja de Plata. Guadalajara. Spain. - 2003: Selected and acquisition of work, Salon Nacional Quart de Poblet. Valencia, Spain. - 2001: First Prize Paterna. Valencia, Spain. - 2001: Honorable Prize, L'instan decisiu. Mislata. Valencia, Spain. - 2001: Selected, Excma. Diputacion de Cuenca, Spain. - 2001: Selected and acquisition of work Salon Nacional Quart de Poblet. Valencia, Spain. - 2001: Selected, Concurso Viutat Vella Diputacion, Valencia, Spain.