Chema Alvargonzalez

CHEMA ALVARGONZALEZ (Cádiz, 1960 – Berlin, 2009).
"Site of World Trade Center VI," 2002.
Color photograph on paper, ed. 1/3.
Measurements: 140 x 330 cm. 155 x 342 cm. (frame),

Chema Alvargonzalez began his artistic education by studying painting and multimedia at the Massana School in Barcelona. A year later, in 1986, he enrolled in the Contemporary Image in Process program at the same institution. He later continued his education in Berlin, where he pursued a master’s degree in Fine Arts and Multimedia at the Hochschule der Künste (HDK). Chema Alvargonzalez has exhibited his work in both solo and group shows, and his exhibitions have been featured nationally and internationally. Examples include exhibitions such as “Transito” in A Coruña (2014), “CROSSLINKS + Passages in between” Video and Light Installation, Photographs at Play Gallery, Berlin (2003), and “OverlappinG The Skin” at Wigmore Fine Art, London (1999), among others. Today, their work can be found in prominent private collections and major art institutions such as the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Palma de Mallorca (EsBaluard), the Fundació Vila Casas, the Museum of Contemporary Art of Barcelona (MACBA), the Museum of Contemporary Art in Madrid, and the Cristina Masaveu Collection, among others.