About José Sacal
Lived 1944 – 2018 (aged 74). José Sacal was a Mexican sculptor and painter.
José Sacal Micha (25 September 1944–4 October 2018) was a Mexican sculptor and ceramist born in Cuernavaca, Morelos. His work has been interpreted as surrealistic.
Early life As a young man, Sacal studied in the Instituto Regional de Bellas Artes, del Estado de Morelos, Antiguo Molino De Sto. Dominigo, INBA, and with Arthur Khronengold and Enrique Altamirano.
Studies 1965-69 The National Institute of Fine Arts, in Cuernavaca Morelos 1969-72 The Institute of Arts "La Esmeralda" 1973-78 Arthur Kronhnengold's Workshop 1979-82 The National Institute of Fine Arts, in Mexico City 1983-87 Enrique Altamirano's Workshop
Exhibits In 2008, the Latino Museum of History, Art and Culture in Los Angeles featured an exhibit José Sacal, Contemporary Sculpture from Mexico.
In 2011, "Personajes de impacto y corazones" in the Mexico City Metro.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was José Sacal?
Mexican sculptor (1944-2018)
When was José Sacal born?
José Sacal was born on 25 September 1944.
When did José Sacal die?
José Sacal died on 4 October 2018.
What was José Sacal's occupation?
José Sacal was a sculptor and painter.
What nationality was José Sacal?
José Sacal was Mexican.
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