Vicente Rojo Almazán
Spanish-Mexican painter and sculptor (1932–2021)
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Vicente Rojo Almazán (15 March 1932 – 17 March 2021) was a Spanish-Mexican painter, graphic designer, and sculptor.[2][1]
Vicente Rojo Almazán | |
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 Vicente Rojo in 2015 at The Factory, his sculpture garden in Mexico City | |
| Born | March 15, 1932 |
| Died | March 17, 2021 (aged 89) |
| Known for | Drawing, sculpture, painting |
| Spouse | Bárbara Jacobs[2] |
| Children | Alba Rojo Cama (daughter, from editor Alba Cama) |
In 1991, he was awarded the National Prize for Arts, the highest honor bestowed upon artists by the Mexican government, in the Fine arts category.[3][4]
His daughter, Alba Rojo Cama (1961–2016), also became an artist, known for her mathematical sculpture.[5]
