Carlos Miranda

CARLOS MIRANDA . Draftsman, painter.
He was born in the city of Unquillo, Cordoba, which is renown by its artistic tradition. Currently, he lives in Buenos Aires.
From his early childhood, he inclined torwards drawing, where he showed outstanding natural skills.
He earned his degree in Engineering in the Nacional Technology University.
He studied drawing and painting in the “Expresión” studio owned by Master Pedro Gaeta –Chairman of the Argentine Association of Plastic Artists- where he received a solid artistic training.
In order to improve the technique of figurative painting, he currently attends Mercedes Fariña´s studio.
He has exposed in several group, shared and solo exhibitions, obtaining a honorable mention for this artwork called “El Sueño”.
His artwork is mostly made up of drawings and paintings around the social theme with forays into fantasy.
He does not belong to any movement within the visual arts; according to him “an artwork needs to have content, technique and aesthetic harmony in order to have meaning, but its main value resides in what it conveys”.
When asked about Carlos Miranda, Master Pedro Gaeta said “We have to note the appropriate management of plastic values: balance in composition, accuracy when defining shapes and figures and harmony when creating colours, employing a fantastic chiaroscuro technique that contributes to create a suggestive and misterious atmosphere.”