Mariano Calvé Visa is born in Teruel (Spain).

Studies in the School of Art, graduating in the specialties of ceramic and enamel on metal.

He resides in New York, where he works, and studies - Architecture Mural, Silkscreen printing and Engraving- in the “Parsons School of Design”

He has given classes in the School of Art of his native city and later, gives classes of ceramics, specialty of volume, and enamels in the School of Art “La Palma” of Madrid where he is the Head of Department of “Development and Artistic Promotion”.

He attends - The ceramics in the architecture- with Nino Caruso and Emidio Galasi and works with the Italian architects Luciano Grasso, Stefano Libanati and Marco Traverso in the project for a church of Milan.

He  is invited by the “Fondation Do Forum d' Asilah” (Morocco) for the accomplishment of Engraving.

He resides in Indonesia, working in an educative project for the “Ministry of Education and Indonesian Culture”.

He designs the spaces for the 'Universal Exhibition in Aichi (Japan) and for  the “ International Fair of Literature” in Guadalajara (Mexico) for "Vivendi Producciones".

At the moment he resides in Madrid.

INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS:

2009- "Caminando con un alma nómada", Museum of Teruel.

2008- “Caja España”. Zamora

2007- “Francisco de Alcántara” School of Art. Madrid

2002- “Segundo y Santiago Montes” Foundation. Valladolid

2000- “Francisco de Alcántara” School of Art. Madrid

1997- “Sargadelos” Gallery. Madrid

1995- “School and present art”. School of Art. Zaragoza

1995- “School and present art”. School of Art. Teruel

1992- Exhibition hall “School of Art”. Teruel

1989- “Torrenueva” Gallery. Saragoza

1989- “Paral.lel 39” Gallery. Valencia

1987- “Paral.lel 39” Gallery. Valencia

1986- “González Martí” Museum. 'Marqués de Dos Aguas' Palace. Valencia

1986- School of Ceramics. Madrid

1985- “ School of Art ” Exhibition hall. Teruel

1985- “El Brocense'” Exhibition hall. Cáceres

1985- Interarte. Valencia

1984- “El Campanar” Gallery. Castellón

1983- “School of Art” Exhibition hall. Teruel

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

2007- Museum of Teruel.

2007- “Segundo y Santiago Montes” Foundation. Valladolid

2003-“The Door of the future”. Aragonese ceramics for the 21century . Muel (Zaragoza).

2003- “San Agustín” IX Ceramics Contest.  Avilés. (Asturias)

2002-II International Art Contest. Ciudad Real.

1998-XVII National Plastic Arts  Hall. Alcobendas. (Madrid)

1997- “Exhibition hall “La Palma ”. Madrid

1996- “Las Francesas' Space of Exhibitions. Valladolid

1993- History Museum. Taiwan

1992-“ Contemporary Ceramic to the School”. Zaragoza

1990- Beautiful Arts Museum. Santander

1990-'Iber Caja'. Valencia

1990- “El Barco” Gallery  . Sevilla

1989-Spanisches Kulturinstitut. Munich. (Museum of Teruel)

1989-International Fair of Contemporary Art. Barcelona

1987-ARC 87. “Paral.lel 39” Gallery.

SELECTIONS, MENTIONS AND PRIZES:

2007-Selected work . 'Cerco 2007' ( International Prize of Contemporary Ceramics)

2007-Selected work . 'III International Ceramics Biennial' Talavera City” (Toledo)

1997-Selected work .'XXI National Contest of Caja Madrid Sculpture'

1997-Selected work ' Prizes Villa of Madrid’

1992-Secondly prize. ' Ceramics Contest of Móstoles'. (Madrid)

1992-Selected work.' National Ceramics Contest'. Talavera de la Reina(Toledo)

1992-Selected work .'National Ceramics Contest '. Caja Madrid

1990-Acquisition of work.' Plastic Arts National Contest ' . Alcobendas. (Madrid)

1987-Accesit 'XIV National Ceramics Contest' . Talavera de la Reina. (Toledo)

1986-Third National Prize “Ciudad de Burgos”. Burgos

1986-Selected to '44 Concorso Internazionalle della Ceramica d´Arte'. Faenza.

1985-Selected to '43 Concorso Internazionale della Ceramica d `Arte'. Faenza.(Italy)

1985-Honorary mention. ' V National Ceramics Contest ' . Alcora. (Castellón)