Jesús Jaúregui

Jesús Jaúregui

Jesús Jáuregui (Bilbao, 1957) studied higher education, in 1977, at the University of Fine Arts in Bilbao. For more than fifteen years, he maintains a close relationship of friendship, learning and collaboration, with two renowned masters of international contemporary art: Jorge Oteiza and Nestor Basterretxea. With this last one he collaborates in a series of documentaries, for the TV channel ETB2, about the cultures of the Pre-Columbian America. In addition, he also participates in the construction of the monument to the Basque pastor, competed in Reno, Nevada. These relationships were of paramount importance in a construction of constructivist, aesthetic orientation that will establish the fundamental creative base of the coming years. Jesús Jáuregui has been dedicated to plastic disciplines such as urban sculpture, large format oil, engraving, lithography, stage interventions in small experimental theaters, and in master lectures on creativity, public staging and plastic treatments. of large-scale formats in Fine Arts universities and in Architects' Associations.