Gonzàlez, Shirley Mangini

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ISBN 13:
9788477652885
author:
Gonzàlez, Shirley Mangini
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Circe Ediciones, S.L.U.
language:
Spanish
Publication Year:
2024
Pages:
192
Dimensions:
14 x 14 centimetres
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 20 working days
£32.88

Description

Shirley Mangini González was a multifaceted artist whose life and work continue to fascinate. As a painter, art teacher, ceramicist, illustrator, essayist, set designer, and jeweller, she was part of a vibrant circle of creatives that included Salvador Dalí, Federico García Lorca, Pablo Neruda, Miguel Hernández, and Ramón Gómez de la Serna. González's early years were marked by energy and innovation, as she challenged societal norms with her art. Her experiences during the Spanish Civil War led to exile in America, where she found new inspiration in her paintings that blended geometry and nature. Returning to Spain in 1965, González faced a complex and tumultuous period in her life, one that was marked by both creativity and turmoil. This biography offers a nuanced exploration of González's remarkable life and art, shedding light on the complexities of her experiences and the evolution of her work.

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