Alonso Cuesta - La aldea infinita - XL

Rodrigo Alonso Cuesta (Burgos, 1982). Based in Spain.

This graduate in Fine Arts from the University of Salamanca and in Audiovisual Communication from the University of Burgos has had a distinguished academic background, complemented by experiences abroad thanks to Erasmus scholarships he carried out in Portugal and Belgium.

His artistic activity focuses mainly on oil painting, acrylic, watercolor, digital art and paper, where he creates paintings, drawings and collages. His style is characterized by a rich, vivid and expressive color range, as well as a plastic, dynamic and unusual compositional stance, influenced by his passion for analog photography.

The themes he addresses in his works are “landscapes, still lifes and portraits… that’s all,” following the famous phrase of David Hockney. Although his work starts from figurative representation, he has begun to experiment with geometric abstraction, always in large, expansive formats.

This artist has participated in numerous exhibitions at the national level, with a special focus on the north of Spain. For over 20 years, he has presented his work in various towns, such as Burgos, Teruel, Vitoria and Salamanca, where his work is especially recognized. He has also earned painting awards both nationally and internationally, which demonstrates his talent and recognition in the art world.

Recently he won the prize at the III Motril Art Competition. 2024.

In addition to his presence in exhibitions, his works are part of multiple private collections around the world. This shows that his work is appreciated not only by the general public but also by collectors and art lovers who value his unique style and technical skill.

In short, this graduate in Fine Arts and Audiovisual Communication has developed a distinguished artistic career, focused on oil painting, acrylic, digital art, paper and watercolor. His work is characterized by a rich color palette, a plastic compositional style and unusual perspectives. With numerous exhibitions and awards at national and international levels, his work is part of private collections around the world.

You can visit his Instagram: @alonsocuesta_arteng

The work is delivered without a frame (professional packaging, rolled in a tube).

The indicated measurements refer to the painting once stretched and mounted on a frame (the actual canvas dimensions are larger to be mounted on a frame of 2 cm width or less).