(“Soul”) Graphite on board, 2023

Artist: Jorge Abbad.

Jorge Abbad was born in 1987 in Spain. He received his MFA in Madrid. He has also studied with Antonio Lopéz García and was his assistant for several years. Abbad has received several mentions for his work, such as selections in the "BP Portrait Award", "Museo Casa Ibáñez" prize, "Antonio López García" prize in Tomelloso, acquisition prize in the "MEAM, del

Figurative Contest”, among other mentions .He has exhibited throughout Spain and internationally, including shows at the National Portrait Gallery, the European Museum of Modern Art (MEAM), and Hoki Museum in Japan. He was recently Chair at the University of CAFA, in Beijing.