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Angie Gray

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Angie Gray
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Angie Gray
Born
🏡 ResidenceMadrid and Los Angeles
🏳️ NationalityAmerican
🎓 Alma materUniversity of California, Irvine
💼 Occupation
Actress

Angie Gray is an American actor [1] and multi-disciplinary artist, known for her work in the films “Matador” and “The Law of Desire” directed by Academy Award winner Pedro Almodovar, and “Duck Dance”( El Baile del Pato) which garnered her great reviews [2] and “The Milky Life” in which she starred alongside Marianne Sagebrecht and Mickey Rooney.[3]

Coming from a family of scientists, crazy about Art, Gray used to draw and paint since early childhood. After high school, she graduated from the University of California, Irvine[4][5] where she studied Art under Craig Kauffman, Tony Delap and Ed Bereal.

earning her Bachelor’s degree in Studio Art .[6][7] While at UC Irvine, she also participated in the theater and dance programs. After graduation, she moved to NYC.

Although originally starting her professional life as an art director, work with photographers led to modeling[8] jobs. In Europe, Angie enjoyed success as a model [9][10] in German and Spanish magazines mostly, catching the eye of director Pedro Almodovar who invited her to participate in his movie Matador [11], starring Antonio Banderas and the following year in The Law of Desire. At that time, Madrid was becoming culturally very energized especially in its music, fashion and art scene. Angie immersed herself in this postmodern world. making friends with some of the leading figures of “La Movida” de Madrid .

Ms. Gray has exhibited in Los Angeles[12], NY and most recently several European exhibitions [13] most remarkably in 2017 a solo show at the Autonomous University of Madrid "Climate Change: West Coast Expressionism"[14][15] a series of large colourful abstract canvases [16] where she brings attention to Environmental concerns floods, the melting of the poles, desertification etc [17][18] The show Ceci n’est pas un pays (2018) in Toulouse , France .[19]

These. works are executed mixing different techniques,including found objects and we can highlight the presence of signs, that invite the audience to explore go beyond the surface.[19] in the first one and found images .

She has also curated several shows in Madrid

Angie Gray presently has residences in both Madrid and Los Angeles.

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  1. actress, known for Matador (1986), Law of Desire (1987) and El baile del pato (1989)
  2. http://hemeroteca.abc.es/nav/Navigate.exe/hemeroteca/madrid/abc/1989/08/31/062.html
  3. https://variety.com/1993/film/reviews/la-vida-lactea-the-milky-life-1200431422/
  4. nacida en una familia de científicos enamorados del arte. Pintó y dibujó desde muy pequeña, hasta que finalmente decidió acudir a la Universidad de California, Irvine.
  5. https://www.elespanol.com/cultura/arte/20170203/190981854_0.html
  6. es graduada en Artes Plásticas por la Universidad de California Irvine, donde recibió clases de grandes figuras del mundo de la pintura, como Tony Delap y Craig Kauffman.
  7. http://www.lavanguardia.com/local/madrid/20170219/42151725853/la-uam-expone-la-obra-de-grayla-artista-comprometida-con-el-cambio-climatico.html
  8. http://www.europapress.es/chance/tendencias/noticia-conoce-angie-gray-obra-imparcial-20180303075953.html
  9. Angie Gray, antigua modelo que visita en nuestra ciudad. Es un personaje del que todos estuvimos enamorados cuando vino a Madrid hace 20 años. Recuerdo muy bien una sesión de fotos que hice con ella y Alberto García-Alix
  10. http://www.elmundo.es/yodona/hemeroteca/blogs/grandclass/2008/14.html
  11. http://hemeroteca.abc.es/nav/Navigate.exe/hemeroteca/madrid/blanco.y.negro/1989/10/22/039.html
  12. http://axiomgrlworld.tumblr.com/image/59502949436
  13. dos exposiciones, en Madrid. Una, titulada Transmutation, se inauguró el 15 de 2017. La segunda, llamada Expresionismo Costa Oeste
  14. http://agencias.abc.es/agencias/noticia.asp?noticia=2447658
  15. https://www.elespanol.com/cultura/arte/20170203/190981854_0.html
  16. Gray,cuyos trabajos se caracterizan por los colores vivos y la luminosidad
  17. En la muestra se podrán observar las obras que Gray ha dedicado a concienciar sobre el cambio climático, mostrando aspectos como la subida del nivel de las aguas por el deshielo de los polos o la desertización.
  18. http://www.diariovasco.com/agencias/201702/18/expone-obra-gray-artista-895369.html
  19. En sus obras aparecen técnicas muy diferenciadas, destacando la presencia de signos, como letras y números, que no siempre se aprecian de forma obvia, sino que invitan a realizar una exploración de los signos y el lenguaje con relación a la imagen visual

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