# June Crespo

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**June Crespo Oyaga** (born 1982) is a Spanish artist.

## Biography

June Crespo was born in [Pamplona](/source/Pamplona) in 1982, and earned a [licentiate](/source/Licentiate_(degree)#Spain) in fine arts from the [University of the Basque Country](/source/University_of_the_Basque_Country) in 2005.[1][2][3] For her artistic training she attended the Lupa e Imán Artistic Practice Workshop in San Sebastián in 2005, and the following year, [Kunsthaus Bregenz](/source/Kunsthaus_Bregenz) in Austria. In 2014 she trained at the [International Artists Studio Program in Stockholm](/source/IASPIS), and from 2015 to 2017, at [De Ateliers](/source/De_Ateliers) in Amsterdam.

She works in lithography and drawing, as well as sculpting with materials such as fabric, concrete, fiberglass, plaster, and wax.[1][4] Her works are part of the collections of the [Artium Museum](/source/Artium_Museum) and the [Museo Reina Sofía](/source/Museo_Nacional_Centro_de_Arte_Reina_Sof%C3%ADa), among others.[5]

Her solo exhibitions include *Chance Album n.º1* at etHALL in Barcelona in 2016, and *Ser dos* at the Galería CarrerasMugica in Bilbao in 2017.[1][6][7] She has also participated in group exhibitions such as *Hitting it off, P-exclamation* in New York in 2014; *en ...Ahí pero vacío* in Mexico City in 2017; *Querer Parecer Noche* at CA2M in Madrid and *internal view* at Galeria Stereo in Warsaw, both in 2018; and *Una dimensión ulterior* at the [Museo Patio Herreriano](/source/Museo_Patio_Herreriano_de_Arte_Contempor%C3%A1neo_Espa%C3%B1ol) in Valladolid in 2019.[8]

In 2013, Crespo was one of three winners (along with artist [Ana Laura Aláez](/source/Ana_Laura_Al%C3%A1ez) and researcher Adelina Moyano) of the Basque Country government's Gure Artea Awards, receiving an endowment of €25,000.[9] In 2018, she was presented with the [Critical Eye Award](/source/Critical_Eye_Awards) for Plastic Arts by [Radio Nacional de España](/source/Radio_Nacional_de_Espa%C3%B1a).[2] This was followed by the Fundación María José Jove's International Art Award in 2019.[10]

## Individual exhibitions

- 2013: *Amatista*, Sala Rekalde, Bilbao
- 2013: *Reverse*, *Have A Window* program, Turín
- 2015: *Cosa y tú*, Galería CarrerasMugica, Bilbao
- 2016: *Chance Album nº1*, etHALL, Barcelona
- 2016: *Kanala*, *Intertextual* program, MARCO, Vigo
- 2017: *Ser dos*, Galería CarrerasMugica, Bilbao
- 2019: *No Osso*, Certain Lack of Coherence, Porto
- 2020: *HELMETS*, [Artium Museum](/source/Artium_Museum), Vitoria-Gasteiz[11]
- 2020 *Voy, sí*, Galería Heinrich Ehrhardt, Madrid[4]

## Awards

- 2013: Gure Artea Award
- 2018: [Critical Eye Award](/source/Critical_Eye_Award) for Plastic Arts
- 2019: Fundación María José Jove International Art Award

## References

1. Aguirre, Peio (2018-02-12). ["Poética escultórica de lo informe"](https://elpais.com/cultura/2018/02/07/babelia/1518028674_350944.html) [Sculptural Poetics of the Formless] (in Spanish). *[El País](/source/El_Pa%C3%ADs)*. Retrieved 2021-05-28.

1. ["La escultora June Crespo, Premio El Ojo Crítico de RNE de Artes Plásticas"](https://www.rtve.es/radio/20181211/escultora-june-crespo-premio-ojo-critico-rne-artes-plasticas/1851581.shtml) (in Spanish). [RTVE](/source/RTVE). 2018-12-11. Retrieved 2021-05-28.

1. ["June Crespo"](https://bilbaoarte.org/Artists/june-crespo-4/) (in Spanish). Fundación BilbaoArte Fundazioa. Retrieved 2021-05-28.

1. Ley, Rocío (2020-11-14). ["La práctica escultórica de June Crespo"](https://www.revistaad.es/arte/galerias/practica-escultorica-de-june-crespo/13116) [The Sculptural Practice of June Crespo] (in Spanish). *AD*. Retrieved 2021-05-28.

1. ["June Crespo"](https://www.artium.eus/en/exhibitions/item/61093-june-crespo). [Artium Museum](/source/Artium_Museum). Retrieved 2021-05-28.

1. Navarro, Marc (2016-11-24). ["June Crespo. Forma cerrada pero rota"](https://elestadomental.com/diario/june-crespo-forma-cerrada-pero-rota) [June Crespo. Closed But Broken Shape] (in Spanish). *El Estado Mental*. Retrieved 2021-05-28.

1. ["June Crespo at CarrerasMugica"](https://artviewer.org/june-crespo-at-carrerasmugica/). *Art Viewer*. 2018-02-01. Retrieved 2021-05-28.

1. Russeth, Andrew (2014-02-05). ["'Hitting It Off' at P!"](https://observer.com/2014/02/hitting-it-off-at-p/). *[Observer](/source/The_New_York_Observer)*. Retrieved 2021-05-28.

1. ["La navarra June Crespo, entre las ganadoras de los premios Gure Artea"](https://www.diariodenavarra.es/noticias/mas_actualidad/cultura/2013/09/18/la_navarra_june_crespo_entre_las_ganadoras_los_premios_gure_artea_130492_1034.html) (in Spanish). *[Diario de Navarra](/source/Diario_de_Navarra)*. EFE. 2013-09-17. Retrieved 2021-05-28.

1. ["La creadora navarra June Crespo, premio internacional de arte María José Jove"](https://www.lavozdegalicia.es/noticia/cultura/2019/06/05/creadora-navarra-june-crespo-premio-arte-maria-jose-jove/0003_201906H5P34991.htm) (in Spanish). *[La Voz de Galicia](/source/La_Voz_de_Galicia)*. 2019-05-06. Retrieved 2021-05-28.

1. ["June Crespo, el cuerpo y el hormigón"](https://masdearte.com/june-crespo-helmets-artium-vitoria/) [June Crespo, the Body and the Concrete] (in Spanish). *Masdearte.com*. 2020-12-04. Retrieved 2021-05-28.

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