Yeyo Argüez - La nobleza de "Soñador"

I painted Soñador because I was drawn to his unique presence. His calm gaze and gentle character immediately caught my attention and inspired me to transform that impression into a painting. The work grew out of a direct admiration for the animal.

Yeyo Argüez (La Línea de la Concepción, Cádiz) 1975
Winner of various competitions such as the Gibraltar International Art Competition and the 9th edition of the CEC International Competition in Cádiz.

Works exhibited at:
MuHaR, Montevideo Uruguay
León Center, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
FIA14 International Arts Festival, San José, Costa Rica
Parque das Nações, Lisbon, Portugal
Santander Art Fair, Cantabria, Spain
Museum of Cádiz, Cádiz
Cruz Herrera Museum, La Línea, Cádiz, Spain

Awards / Scholarships / Grants
Menéndez Pelayo International University, La Linea, Cadiz, Spain
1st Prize International Art Competition, Gibraltar
9th Edition Cádiz Employers Confederation (CEC) International Competition, Cádiz, Spain
V CarsaArte Competition, Bilbao, Spain
Residential Scholarship, Huber Platform, Estepona, Spain
International Art Competition, Leni Mifsud Price, Gibraltar

Public Art
Sculpture “Monument to Knowledge”, Plaza de la Constitución, La Línea, Cádiz, Spain
Sculpture “Bosco”, Avd. María Auxiliadora, La Línea, Cádiz, Spain
Painted Mural, I.E.S. Antonio Machado, La Línea, Cádiz, Spain

Individual projects
LIFE AND MATTER
Fine Arts Gallery, Gibraltar
La Vera Cruz Gallery, Vejer de la Frontera, Cádiz, Spain
ONLY PORTRAITS
Cruz Herrera Museum (catalogue), La Línea, Cádiz, Spain
WEIRD FISHES
Huber Platform, Estepona, Málaga, Spain
FRAGMENTS
UIMP Foundation, Menéndez Pelayo International University, La Línea, Cádiz, Spain
Benot Gallery, Cádiz, Spain
Ramón Pujol, Algeciras, Cádiz, Spain
LEVITY IN CONSTRUCTION
Sala Rivadavia, Cádiz, Spain
Manolo Alés Gallery (catalogue), La Línea, Cádiz, Spain
IN ALL DIRECTIONS
Neilson Gallery, Grazalema, Cádiz, Spain
WHERE IS MY MIND?
Istmo Museum, La Línea, Cádiz, Spain
PAIN HAS NO COLOUR
Concha Pedrosa Gallery, Seville, Spain
Manolo Alés Gallery (catalogue), La Línea, Cádiz, Spain
BIPOLAR
Milagros Delicado Gallery, Puerto de Santa María, Cádiz, Spain
SENTIMENT
Sala Ramón Puyol (catalogue), Algeciras, Cádiz, Spain