{"id":9004111228700576,"date":"2024-12-30T17:08:41","date_gmt":"2024-12-30T16:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/subtile.style\/?p=9004111228700576"},"modified":"2024-12-30T17:08:41","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T16:08:41","slug":"jorge-colomina-bold-expressions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.subtile.style\/?p=9004111228700576","title":{"rendered":"Art Exhibition: Jorge Colomina, Bold Expressions, opening on 5\/2"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #5a7474;\">\u00a0Jorge <span style=\"caret-color: #5a7474;\">Colomina<\/span>: Upcoming Exhibition Opening on February 5, 2025 (6\/2-9\/3\/2025)<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Jorge Colomina was born in 1953 in Alcoy, a province of Alicante, Spain. His early life in Franco\u2019s Spain during the 1960s is marked by his parents&#8217; emigration to Marseille, which led him to join them in Paris with his brother in 1963.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9004111228700593\" src=\"https:\/\/subtile.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-01-02-at-13.18.35.png\" alt=\"Jorge Colomina\" width=\"249\" height=\"317\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From a young age, Colomina demonstrated a <strong>passion for drawing and painting<\/strong>. Once settled in Paris, his curiosity and love for art drew him to explore the city&#8217;s museums. He diligently practiced his craft, creating sketches and paintings, and by the age of thirty, he decided to dedicate himself entirely to his art. He chose Antibes, located on the Mediterranean coast, as his base to freely pursue his painting.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9004111228700595\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9004111228700595\" style=\"width: 533px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-9004111228700595\" src=\"https:\/\/subtile.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Le-bain-146x114-1.jpg\" alt=\"Jorge Colomina\" width=\"533\" height=\"400\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9004111228700595\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Le bain, Jorge Colomina<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Influenced by great artists like Picasso, Mir\u00f3, C\u00e9zanne, and Matisse, Colomina studied their works to develop his own unique style, which he describes as a kind of &#8220;<strong>Abstract Figurative<\/strong>.&#8221; His art is characterized by <strong>bright colors and emotive expressions, reflecting his passion and experiences.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9004111228700597\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9004111228700597\" style=\"width: 399px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-9004111228700597\" src=\"https:\/\/subtile.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Le-tee-shirt-rose-130x97-1.jpg\" alt=\"Jorge Colomina\" width=\"399\" height=\"294\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9004111228700597\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Le tee shirt rose, Jorge Colomina<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Colomina has had <strong>notable exhibitions and recognition<\/strong> throughout his career. In July 2010, he represented Spain at the Longueuil Percussion Festival in Canada, where he created a 3&#215;2 meter painting live in front of 10,000 people. He was invited back in July 2011 and received an honorary exhibition in Ormesson-sur-Marne in February 2013, where he was awarded a medal by the mayor. His work has been exhibited in prominent venues, including the Showroom Casasola in Rabat, Morocco, and several exhibitions in Brussels, Luxembourg, and China.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9004111228700583\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9004111228700583\" style=\"width: 430px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-9004111228700583\" src=\"https:\/\/subtile.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2024-12-23-at-14.26.03.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"430\" height=\"616\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9004111228700583\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jorge Colomina<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Colomina\u2019s paintings resonate with <strong>themes from his origins and fantasies<\/strong>, with a <strong>predominant focus on women<\/strong> as a timeless source of inspiration. <strong>Influenced by the sun<\/strong> of his homeland, his works also reflect strong themes related to Spanish culture, such as bullfighting and flamenco. His vibrant, colorful style has garnered appreciation from critics, with a distinction given by art journalist Bernard Vadon in 1993.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9004111228700594\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9004111228700594\" style=\"width: 357px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-9004111228700594\" src=\"https:\/\/subtile.style\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/La-chevelure-doree-100x100-1.jpg\" alt=\"La chevelure dor\u00e9e, Jorge Colomina\" width=\"357\" height=\"355\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9004111228700594\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">La chevelure dor\u00e9e, Jorge Colomina<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Over the past thirty years, Colomina has celebrated his art in prestigious events and locations including museums, galleries, and professional fairs. His southern temperament has contributed to his recognition along the Mediterranean shores and across the Atlantic.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #5a7474;\">Join us for the <b>opening reception on February 5, 2025<\/b>, where you will have the opportunity to meet Jorge.<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Registration form for the opening:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[contact-form-7 id=&#8221;5380&#8243; title=&#8221;Quick Sign Ups&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Jorge Colomina: Upcoming Exhibition Opening on February 5, 2025 (6\/2-9\/3\/2025) Jorge Colomina was born in 1953 in Alcoy, a province of Alicante, Spain. His early life in Franco\u2019s Spain during the 1960s is marked by his parents&#8217; emigration to Marseille, which led him to join them in Paris with his brother in 1963. 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