Revisiting Juan Genovés

This painting, La Puerta, appeared on my memories page from 6 years ago and it feels as powerful now as it did back then, so here is the accompanying post from 2017. On my visit to Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofia in Madrid, I came across a painting that struck a nerve: La … Continue reading Revisiting Juan Genovés

Juan Genovés

On my visit to Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofia in Madrid, I came across a painting that struck a nerve: La Puerta (The Door) by Juan Genovés (1966) A quick search for biographical detail revealed that he was born in Valenica in 1930 and trained at the Valencia art college.  He was part … Continue reading Juan Genovés