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C.V.

ENRIQUE MESTRE-JAIME

Barcelona, Spain, 1968

Education

  • 1992.      BA Fine Arts, Speciality of Painting. Faculty of Fine Arts Sant Jordi, University of Barcelona.

Individual Shows

     

    • 2023      “Sea is”. Gallery Retxa. Ciutadella de Menorca. Islas Baleares.
    • 2022      “Posidonia blues”. San Jose Area. Ciutadella de Menorca. Islas Baleares.
    • 2018       “Painting the world”. San Jose Area. Ciutadella , Menorca island, Spain. Islas Baleares.
    • 2016       “Water”. Pavillon d´Adelaïde. Burlats, France.
    • 2013       Galerie 22. Cabrières d´Avignon, France.
    • 2012       “Africas on linen”, Galerie Otéro, La Colle sur Loup, France.
    • 2009       "Galapagos, describing the island´s treasures, Fundació Caixa de Balears “Sa Nostra”, Travelling show. Menorca island, Spain.
    • 2006       "Baobab", ADN Galería. Barcelona, Spain.
    • 2004       "Macaronesia", ADN Galería. Barcelona, Spain.
    • 2002       “18 dreams”,  Gallery 55. Bangkok, Thailand.
    • 2000       Caribbean moon searching for sweetness ”, Galería Principal Sombrerers. Barcelona, Spain.
    • 1999        "Atlantic Garden", Sala de Arte Magenta, Vilanova i la Geltrú (Barcelona, Spain).
    • 1997        “Balearis Minor”, Fundació Caixa Balears "Sa Nostra", Ciutadella (Menorca island, Spain). Islands of Panama. Galería Rosa Ventosa, Barcelona, Spain.
    • 1995        “Los Ksour del Sur”, Sala de Arte Lola Anglada, Generalitat de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain.
    • 1994        "Al-Andalus", Subastas Brok, Barcelona, Spain. "Mudejar",  Joan Cabré Museum, Calaceite (Teruel).
    • 1992        "Egypt", Centro Cívico de Sant Andreu, Barcelona, Spain.
    • 1991         “Adobe”, Ca N´Ametller.  Molins de Rei city council (Barcelona, Spain).

Group Shows

    • 2023       “DelicARTessen 22”. Esther Montoriol Gallery. Barcelona, Spain. New Artotheque collection 2023, La Minoterie-Nayart. Nay, France.
    • 2022       “DelicARTessen 21”. Esther Montoriol Gallery. Barcelona, Spain. Seleccionado “II Contest National de pintura 3V”. Lairén Wineries. Miguel Esteban (Toledo).
    • 2021        “DelicARTessen 20”. Enther Montoriol Gallery. Barcelona, Spain.Tilh Media Library, France. "IN BOXES?”. Devins gallery, wine and art space, Mahon, Menorca island, Spain (itinerant).
    • 2020        “DelicARTessen 19”. Esther Montoriol Gallery. Barcelona, Spain. “From yesterday to tomorrow”. La Minoterie-Nayart. Nay, France.
    • 2019        “Mystical technique”. San Jose Area. Ciutadella , Menorca island, Spain. Islas Baleares.“Empty art library”. La Minoterie-Nayart. Nay, France
    • 2017        “art x 3”. San Jose Area, Gallery Retxa, Ciutadella , Menorca island, Spain, Islas Baleares. Galerie 22. Cabrières d´Avignon, France.
    • 2016         “Fruitfully“. GALLERY Vidrat. Ciutadella . Menorca.,,en,Illustration for Toni Morrison.,,es,Post navigation,,en,Older,,en"DelicARTessen 15". Galería Esther Montoriol. Barcelona, Spain.
    • 2015        Galerie 22, Cabrières d´Avignon, France. “Real magic”, Foundation Setba, Barcelona, Spain. “Delicartessen 14”, Galería Esther Montoriol, Barcelona, Spain. “Cadeaux d´artistes”, La Minoterie, Nay (France).
    • 2014        Galerie 22, Cabrières d´Avignon. France.
    • 2013        Litomarket de l´art 2012-13, Maragall Editions, Sala Parés, Barcelona. Galerie 22, Cabrières d´Avignon, France.
    • 2012        “Cadeaux d´artistes”, Cultural center La Minoterie, Nay, France.
    • 2011        “Entre-vues”, Cultural Center La Minoterie, Nay, Francia.Espace d´art libre, L´Isle sur Sorgue, France. Casa de la Seda, Barcelona, Spain.
    • 2010       Galerie Otéro, La Colle sur Loup, Francia."Delicartessen 9", Galería Esther Montoriol. Barcelona, Spain.
    • 2008       50 th. Anniversary of Young painting Award exhibition, Sala Parés, Barcelona.Otéro Gallery, Saint Paul de Vence, France.
    • 2005       Trade Center, Sant Cugat (Barcelona, Spain).  ArteNavas´05,  Las Navas del Marqués city council (Ávila).
    • 2004       "Delicartessen 3", Galería Esther Montoriol. Barcelona, Spain.  ArteNavas´04,  Las Navas del Marqués city council (Ávila)
    • 2003       "Delicartessen 2", Galería Esther Montoriol, Barcelona, Spain.
    • 2001       “Estampa”, Edicions Maragall, Madrid.Blanquerna Cultural Center, Madrid. “Works on paper”, International Art Fair, New York, Editions Maragall.  “Ambient”, International Art Fair, Frankfurt, Editions Maragall.
    • 2000       University of Perpignan, Perpignan, Francia.Blanquerna Cultural Center, Madrid.   American Prints Gallery, Valencia, Malaga and Bilbao.
    • 1999         Contemporary Art “Bazart” Hypermarket, Amsterdam, Berlin, Barcelona and London. "Young Catalan artists", Maison de la Catalogne. Paris. American Prints Gallery, Zaragoza, Palma and Milan.Galería Principal Sombrerers, Barcelona, Spain.
    • 1998        North-South, South-North, Young Catalan artists, Perpignan, Francia.VII Biennial of Martorell, (Barcelona, Spain).  American Prints Gallery, La Coruña, Bilbao and Logroño.New Art, Galería Rosa Ventosa, Barcelona, Spain.
    • 1997         Contemporary Art “Bazart” Hypermarket, Lyon, Toulouse, Paris, Nantes and Marseille (France).. "Arte Sur", International Contemporary Art Fair, Granada.VI Valdearte Collection Exhibition, Xunta de Galicia, Ourense (Spain).  American Prints Gallery, Madrid and La Coruña (Spain).
    • 1996        Contemporary art hypermarket “Bazart”. Lyon, Paris, Nice and Marseille (France), Francia. American Prints Gallery, Madrid and Valencia (Spain).
    • 1995         American Prints Gallery, Madrid and Barcelona (Spain).
    • 1994        Noesis Foundation , Barcelona. American Prints Gallery, Barcelona. “XIV Muestra de artes plásticas para jóvenes”, Sala d'art Lola Anglada, Barcelona, Spain.
    • 1993        Casa Elizalde, Barcelona. “Hommage to Miro ”, Travelling exhibition , Faculty of Fine Arts of Barcelona.. “8 Young painters”, Sala Parés, Barcelona, Spain.  American Prints Gallery, Barcelona, Spain.
    • 1992         I Biennial of Martorell, (Barcelona, Spain). Hospital del Mar, Barcelona.Rodríguez-Acosta Foundation, Granada.Casa Elizalde, Barcelona, Spain.

Awards. Sponsorship. Projects. Courses.

    • 2022      Honorific mention. II National Painting Contest 3v”. Lairén Wineries,Toledo.
    • 2018      pedagogical collaboration Drawing Workshop Cruise Travel Vogages & Maritime.  Finalist. St. Bartholomew XXXIX Prize Painting. Ferreries, Menorca island, Spain.
    • 2017      Project collaborationexperts 2017. Conference: Employability of artistic painting. Faculty of Fine Arts in Teruel. Universidad de Zaragoza.
    • 2015      Finalist,  Painting XIV BBVA Prize Ricard Camí.Terrassa (Barcelona, Spain).  Finalist, II Contest Illustration of Nature. Natural History Society Gaditana. Cádiz. Finalist, 3Th International Illustration Competition Cultural Telefónica Group Tintaviva. Madrid.  Seleccionado in Painting Contest. Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Agricultura. Madrid
    • 2011      Teaching in Painting and Dance workshop children, Dance company “Sol Picó”, Barcelona, Spain.
    • 2009    Travelling in Asia.
    • 2007     International Cooperation Project. Teaching in Art Workshops for Children and Youth, Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana,Galapagos Islands, Ecuador.
    • 2001     lº Prize Painting Jaurena Art, Hospitalet de Llobregat (Barcelona, Spain). Participate in the workshop of painting  taught by Mitsuo Miura and Manolo Quejido. Blanca City Council, Murcia. Murcia University.             
    • 1998     Finalist "III Kronenbourg Award". American Prints Gallery, Barcelona, Spain.  Prize of Painting. VII Bienal de Martorell. City council of Martorell (Barcelona, Spain).
    • 1997     Beca Valdearte-Euroarte 97,Xunta de Galicia, O Barco de Valdeorras (Ourense (Spain)).
    • 1996     Iº Premio Pintura “Certamen Cultural Premios Calassanç”, Terrassa (Barcelona, Spain).
    • 1993     Iº Premio Dibujo “Dibusport”, University of Barcelona.  Painting Sponsorship, Noesis Foundation , Calaceite (Teruel). selected“3º Premio Pintura Ricard Camí”, Modern Art Museum of Tarragona.
    • 1992     3º Premio de dibujo. I Biennial of Martorell, City council of Martorell (Barcelona, Spain).  IIº Prize of Drawing “Dibusport”, University of Barcelona.  Painting Sponsorship of Rodríguez-Acosta Foundation (Granada, Spain) and University of Barcelona.
    • 1991      Ist Prize in the "XXXIII Prize young painting", Sala Parés, Barcelona.I Painting Prize, Colegio Oficial Doctores en Bellas Artes, Barcelona, Spain.   Accésit "Contemporary Painting Prize", Ayuntamiento S. Adrià de Besós (Barcelona, Spain).
    • 1990     “4 són 4”, Intermediate Project Action, sponsored by Olimpiada Cultural-Barcelona 92, Barcelona, Spain.  Honorable Mention "Painting Prize Miquel Casablancas", Civic Centre Sant Andreu, Barcelona, Spain. Seminar: Sensory and pictorial Creativity, by Carles Bayod, University of Barcelona.

Illustration. Engraving.

  • 2001/2019:  Illustration of book covers Toni Morrison, Premio Nobel Literatura 1993 : “Jazz”, “La noche de los niños”, “Paradise”, "Blue eyes", "Song of Solomon", "Sula", “Tar Baby”, “Beloved”, "Love", “A Mercy” y “Home”. Editions:: Plaza & Janes, Random House Mondadori y Penguin Random House.
  • 2011.      editing 1 litografía a la piedra a 5 inks. Edicions Maragall. Taller “Quadrat 9” Studio,  Barcelona, Spain.
  • 2001.     Lithography edition 11 inks. Edicions Maragall. Taller “Quadrat 9” Studio, Barcelona, Spain.
  • 2000.    Cover books illustration : "Black Legends" (I-II). DeBolsillo Collection, Square & Janés, Barcelona, Spain.

Paintings in films and advertising spots

2006.    Program : “Du côté de chez vous”, TF1 Publicité Production, Sacha Productions. France. Film: “Pretextos” by Silvia Munt, Ovideo TV, Barcelona, Spain. 2005.   "La Caixa" advertisement, Rodar y Rodar Publicidad, Barcelona, Spain. "Durex" advertisement ,Good Company Productions, Barcelona, Spain.  Spot Alice,Vivi Film Productions. Francia.2004.    "Buittone" advert, Group Films Latino, Barcelona, Spain. 2003.    "Actimel" advert, Ovideo TV, Barcelona, Spain. Film : “Lo mejor que le puede pasar a un cruasán” by Paco Mir, Barcelona, Spain.  "Cnt" advert, Detapas Productions, France.

Public Adquisitions . Obras en fondos.

Bodegas José Pariente, Wheel (Valladolid). Guisasola labels. Gijon. Exafan.S.A. Zaragoza. Sem, Generalitat de Catalunya, Barcelona.Galerie Otéro, La Colle sur Loup , France.  KSS,Ltd, Taiwan. NH Hoteles, Marbella (Málaga,Spain). TV3 Barcelona, Spain.  TGG Advocats, Barcelona, Spain.  XB Components.S.A.,Barcelona, Spain. ADN Galería, Barcelona, Spain.  Jaurena Art, Hospitalet de Llobregat. Barcelona, Spain. Faculty of Fine Arts of Barcelona., University of Barcelona.   Joan Cabré Museum, Calaceite (Teruel), Government of Aragon. "Sa Nostra" Caixa de Balears Foundation, Ciutadella , Menorca island, Spain.  Noesis Foundation , Calaceite (Teruel).  Doctors College of Fine Arts, Barcelona. Valdearte Collection, City council of O Barco de Valedorras, Ourense (Spain), Xunta de Galicia.  Sala Parés, Barcelona, Spain.    Escuela Pía de Calassanç, Terrassa (Barcelona, Spain).   Iñaki Sampedro, Ciutadella (Menorca island, Spain).  Works in private collections in Spain, Germany, Italy, France, England, Netherlands, USA, Poland, Taiwan and Tailand.