★ HOW OLD IS ABEL AZCONA?
Abel Azcona is 38 years old, born April 1, 1988 in ES · Aries.
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About
Abel Azcona pushes performance art into confrontation—installations, sculptures, and video work that started with personal violence and evolved into political critique. Born in Spain in 1988, he earned the nickname "enfant terrible" of Spanish contemporary art. His exhibitions span the Venetian Arsenal, the Bogotá Museum of Modern Art, and the Leslie-Lohman Museum in New York. An Aries, Azcona operates at the edge of what galleries will tolerate.
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Biography
Abel Azcona Marcos is a Spanish performance artist, sculptor, and video maker known as the "enfant terrible" of Spanish contemporary art. Born 1 April 1988, he works in installations, sculptures, and video art, initially exploring personal identity, violence, and the limits of pain before shifting toward explicitly political and social critique. His exhibitions include venues across three continents: the Venetian Arsenal, the Contemporary Art Center in Málaga, the Bogotá Museum of Modern Art, the Houston Art League, and the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art in New York. He has also shown at the Círculo de Bellas Artes in Madrid, the Asian Art Biennale in Dhaka and Taipei, the Lyon Biennale, the Miami International Performance Festival, and the Bangladesh Live Art Biennale. In 2014, the Bogotá Museum of Contemporary Art mounted a retrospective dedicated to his work. As a writer and visual artist, Azcona operates across mediums to amplify his conceptual interests. An Aries born in Spain, his practice exemplifies the European contemporary art tradition of using the body and institutional spaces as sites of provocation.
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Trivia
- Azcona's early work centered on personal identity and the limits of physical pain, marking him as willing to use his own body as material.
- His retrospective at the Bogotá Museum of Contemporary Art in 2014 cemented his status beyond Spain's borders.
- His work has crossed the Atlantic and Asia—exhibited at venues in New York, Houston, Dhaka, and Taipei.
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Numerology
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Disciplined and structured. Abel Azcona succeed where consistency beats charisma — long catalogs, repeatable craft, slow-grow audiences.
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Birthday compatibility
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HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Seol In-ahRat · 1996
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- Alexander GouldDog · 1994
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★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Abel Azcona?
- Abel Azcona is 38 years old (born April 1, 1988).
- When is Abel Azcona's birthday?
- Abel Azcona was born on April 1, 1988.
- What is Abel Azcona's zodiac sign?
- Abel Azcona is a Aries, born April 1, 1988.
- What is Abel Azcona's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Abel Azcona was born in 1988, the year of the Earth Dragon.
- Where is Abel Azcona from?
- Abel Azcona is from ES.
- What does Abel Azcona do?
- Abel Azcona is a writer.
- Is Abel Azcona still alive?
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