Jorge Simes
Jorge Simes | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1960 |
| Nationality | American–Argentinian |
| Education | Escuela Superior de Bellas Artes |
| Known for | Painting, decorative arts |
Jorge Simes (born 1960) is an Argentine-born American painter.[1]
Education[edit]
Simes attended the Escuela Superior de Bellas Artes in Córdoba, obtaining a master's degree in drawing and printmaking.[2]
Career[edit]
Simes met his wife Cindy Simes (née Mrozek), an American, in Buenos Aires.[3] The pair co-founded Simes Studios, a decorative painting company. In 1988, the business was moved to the United States when Jorge and Cindy Simes settled in Chicago.[4]
Simes has been involved in solo or group shows at the Centro Cultural Recoleta in Buenos Aires, as well as galleries in Argentina, United States, France, Germany, Switzerland, Spain, Mexico, Uruguay and Japan.[4]
Personal life[edit]
Simes lives in Chicago.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ "Jorge Simes". Center for Book Arts.
- ^ ""BORGEANA", WATERCOLORS BY JORGE SIMES". Embassy of Argentina in the United States. 6 September 2017.
- ^ "FI-FI=FAUX". Chicago Tribune. 7 January 1990.
- ^ a b c "DISTINGUISHED ARGENTINES IN THE MIDWEST: ARTIST JORGE SIMES". Consulate General of Argentina in Chicago. 16 May 2016.
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