European Naive
Art , Copenhagen 6th October – 18th November 2012
Cristobal Martin , Spain
Born in 1931 in Osuna
(Sevilla). He studied at the
Arts Faculty of Sevilla and devoted himself to teaching drawing and
painting in High Schools. He practices humoristic drawing and exhibits his
work at the Casa de Colón in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Canary Islands),
in 1973, and at the Exhibition Hall of Caja San Fernando, Seville, in
1980. He published comic
strips in the magazine "Don José", edited by A. Mingote,
"Almanaque Agromán", "Correo de Andalucía", "El
Paleto IIª época", etc. He takes part in
various issues of the "Humour Exhibition", which took place in
the Cículo de Lectores, Madrid, curated by A. Mingote. After his retirement
in 1996, he started painting in the Naïf style and participates from 2006
on in the European Naïf Art Exhibition, organized in Madrid by the Eboli
Gallery. In
2011 participated in the "Istanbul European Master Naif Exhibition. |