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Estuardo Maldonado

エストゥアルド・マドナド

Estuardo Maldonado

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1928 (Píntag, Quito, Ecuador)
Died
2023 (Quito, Ecuador) age 95
Nationality
Ecuador
Languages
Spanish
Religion
Unknown
Residence History
Guayaquil, Ecuador → Rome, Italy → Quito, Ecuador

Career

Occupations
sculptor, painter
Active Years
1955-2023
Affiliations
VAN (Vanguardia Artística Nacional)
Memberships
VAN
Influenced By
Vladimir Tatlin, Joaquín Torres García, Enrique Tábara

Education

School of Fine Arts in Guayaquil
Fine Arts
Country: Ecuador
Academy of Fine Arts of Rome
Fine Arts
Country: Italy
Academy of San Giacomo
Fine Arts
Country: Italy

Awards

Premio Eugenio Espejo
2009
Organization: President of Ecuador
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

El Campo de Los Toros

1960 pastel and ink on paper

Pastel and ink on paper depicting bullfighting field

natureabstraction

Composición

1976 stainless steel panel

Abstract composition in stainless steel

constructivismnature

Style & Themes

Literary Style
constructivist abstractiongeometric formspre-Columbian imagery
Recurring Motifs
natureindigenous themesAndean roots

Legacy

Ecuadorian sculptor and painter inspired by Constructivism, celebrated for combining nature with innovation and Andean roots.

Museums

  • Museo Nacional del Ecuador Ecuador
  • Museo Antropologico y de Arte Contemporaneo (MAAC) Guayaquil, Ecuador

Trivia

  • Participated in over a hundred exhibits outside of Ecuador.