José Benitez Montilla

JOSE BENÍTEZ MONTILLA (Antequera, Málaga, 1963).
Untitled.
Engraving illuminated by hand. Copy H.C.
Signed and justified by hand.
Work made for the exhibition at the Casino del Sardinero in Santander in collaboration with the Breast Cancer Association, 2015.
Attached certificate of authenticity from the dealer.
Measurements: 45 x 84cm; 64 x 45 cm (paper).
José Benítez Montilla showed his work for the first time in 1987, in the Colectiva Arte Joven Malagueño organised by the Corte Inglés (Málaga), in whose 1994 edition he participated again. Since then he has participated in various group exhibitions in Spain, Taiwan, Canada and the United States. He made his solo debut in 1989, in the Ateneo de Málaga exhibition hall, and during the following years he has held personal exhibitions in various Spanish cities, London, Shanghai and Chicago. He has collaborated with the art magazine "La Traíña" (1995), in the installation and setting of the Instituto Andaluz del Mueble, with the collaboration of the Ronda Town Hall and Paradores de Turismo de España (1999), and in 2002 with the Escuela Superior de Arte Dramático de Málaga. In recent years he has also created stage designs for the theatre. He is currently represented in various private collections.