Background
He was born in Barcelona in 1936 and now works from studios in France, Spain and England. Jorge Aguilar-Agon was born in Barcelona in 1936, at the start of the Spanish Civil War.
He was born in Barcelona in 1936 and now works from studios in France, Spain and England. Jorge Aguilar-Agon was born in Barcelona in 1936, at the start of the Spanish Civil War.
His first exhibition was held at the Medici Society in London. He has since had 8 world tours and over 182 individual exhibitions. His paintings are now represented in private collections and museums all over the world and citations appear in several notable reference journals.
He works from studios in France, Spain and England.
He speaks seven languages fluently and is a regular contributor to radio and television art programmes. European Academy of Arts Royal Association of Belgian Artists Society and Council of European Art and of Aesthetics Spanish Association of Artists, Painters and Sculptors New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts.
Jorge Aguilar-Agon holds the following appointments: Life Fellowship of the Royal Society of Arts (since 1980) Director of the Fine Art Trade Guild Chevalier Ancient Order of the Academie Europeanne des Arts (Paris) In 2014 Jorge Aguilar-Agon was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award and given an honorary membership of the Fine Art Trade Guild in recognition of his long service to the Guild and his lifelong career as a professional artist.
Aguilar-Agon is a member of the following institutions:
European Academy of Arts
Royal Association of Belgian Artists
Society and Council of European Art and of Aesthetics
Spanish Association of Artists, Painters and Sculptors
New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts.