Emilio Roca Garcia
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Born to be an artist
Background:
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Graduated from MEEBA. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Graduated from Medicine University on Human drawings and Muscular system. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Drawing and portraits studies at Rio de Janeiro, Brasil.
Drawings, landscape paintings and portraits studies at Sao Paulo, Brasil.
Graduated from Publicist and Graphic Design at Yuste Publicidad. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Art Director at TV Channel 13. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Group Expositions:
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1981_ II Salon de Otonio at Carlos Paz, Argentina.
1994_ II Biennal de Xativa at Valencia, Spain.
1995_ Art Museum Banco Unicaja at Malaga, Spain.
1996_ Art Museum at Mijas. Malaga, Spain.
1997_ Art Gallery "MARBELL Art" at Marbella. Malaga, Spain.
2003_ Certamen de Pintura at Castilla La Mancha. Castilla, Spain.
2003_ Certamen Internacional de Pintura at Hotel Royal Premier. Rafael Zabaleta at Sevilla, Spain.
2004_ Hotel Royal Premier Certamen Andaluz. Fundacion Abengoa. Sevilla, Spain.
2005_ VI Certamen Andaluz Rafael Zabaleta. Sevilla, Spain
2005_ IV Certamen de pintura Andaluza Virgen de las Villas. Sevilla, Spain.
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Individual Exposicions:
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1977_ Art Gallery "GOYA" at Buenos Aires, Argentina.
1980_ "Emilio Caraffa" Museum. Cordoba, Argentina.
1985_ Art Gallery "Antonio Rizzuto" at Cordoba, Argentina.
1988_ Art Museum of "Emilio Caraffa" at Cordoba, Argentina.
1989_ Art Museum of "Genaro Perez" at Cordoba, Argentina.
1999_ Fine Art Gallery "Alfredo Martinez" at Coral Gables. Miami, USA.
2006_ Fine Art Gallery "Diego Victoria" at North Miami Beach. Miami, USA.
2010_ Art Gallery at Malaga airport "Pablo Ruiz Picasso". Malaga, Spain.
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Awards and Distinctions:
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1968_ Premio de Secretaria del Estado Argentino.
1975_ Mención de Honor en el Seminario Colegio Pio XII. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
1982_ High recognition from SOTHEBY'S Art Gallery art curators. New York, USA.
1983_ Selected with Honors Commemoration Pio XII. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
1984_ Selected with Honor Cordoba House of Artist. Cordoba, Argentina.
1986_ Selected with Honor at Art exposition Tomasso di Savoia. Cordoba, Argentina.
1987_ Selected Second at Regional Art government exposition. Cordoba, Argentina.
1991_ Selected with Honor at Cordoba Artist exposition. Cordoba, Argentina.
1992_ Selected with Honor at Antonio Rizzuto Fine Art Gallery. Cordoba, Argentina.
2003_ Selected with Honor at XXXIII Art contest. Rafael Zabaleta. Spain
2018_ Awarded recognition of local Artist, gaining Art consultant License. RAK, UAE.
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