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Menchu Lamas
artist
Santiago de Compostela, Spain
About
Menchu Lamas (born 1954, Vigo) is a leading Galician painter associated with the Atlántica movement of the 1980s, which sought to revitalise Galician art by connecting local identity with international currents. Her bold, symbolic paintings use primal forms, Celtic motifs, and strong colours. She has exhibited widely in Europe and Latin America and is represented in major Spanish institutions.
Artistic Style: Neo-expressionism, symbolic painting, Atlántica movement
Mediums
painting
mixed media
Artworks by this Artist
Emergence IV
Terra de Maceira
Guerreiro con escudo (Warrior with Shield)
Neon Genesis — Floral Explosion
Sunflower Seeds — Edition Print
Infinite Dots — Cosmic Pumpkin
Galloway Landscape — Autumn
Botafumeiro
Still Life with Tulips — Kirkcudbright
Japanese Garden, Broughton House
Portico de la Gloria — Central Tympanum
The Frog Prince — Book Illustration
Máscara do Entroido (Carnival Mask)
Kirkcudbright Harbour at Low Tide
The Druids Bringing in the Mistletoe
Bushveld Sunset — Limpopo Series
Karoo Morning — After the Rain
Cloud Gate Study — Liquid Mirror
Fragment of Memory — Cape Malay Portrait
Composición Atlántica