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Curriculum Vitae

 

SCHOLARSHIPS


1982/84. Guggenheim Scholarship (John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation) in Painting.

 

INVITATIONS


1958 "Pipino & Marquez" Prize, Biennial of Current Painting, Córdoba
"Current Painters of Córdoba, Van Riel Gallery, Buenos Aires

1959 "First International Exhibition of Plastic Arts", Punta del Este (Uruguay)

1962 "First Werthein Prize for Argentine Painting", Buenos Aires

1965 "Biennial of Sao Paulo" (Brazil), representing the OEA with a special exhibition of drawings

1969 Automobile Club of Argentina Exhibition, Buenos Aires
"Pio Collivadino" Competition, Buenos Aires
"Panorama II of Argentine Painting", organized by the Lorenzutti Foundation on the National Exhibition Halls, Buenos Aires

1970 "Tribute to Lautreamont", organized by Aldo Pellegrini, Graviglia Gallery, Buenos Aires

1973 "Tribute I to Van Gogh", Lorenzutti Foundation, Buenos Aires
"Mirror Movement", Imagen Gallery, Buenos Aires
"Fantastic Realism", travelling exhibition throughout the Americas and Japan

1979 "International Tribute Exhibition to Jorge Manrique", Palencia (Spain)

1980 "Internation Biennial of Arévalo" (Spain)

1982 "Artisti Latinoamericani in Europa", Museum of Contemporary Art, Venice (Italy)
"ARCO '82", Vermeer Gallery stand, Madrid (Spain)

1983 "Biennial of La Habana" (Cuba)

1986 "Vth Ibero-American Biennial of Art", Mexico D. F., (Mexico)

1993 "Argentine Draftsmen", guest of honor, Provincial Musuem of Fine Arts, General Roca, Río Negro Province (Argentina)

 

PRIZES


1947 Mention for Engraving, 1st Jockey Club Exhibition, Córdoba

1954 2d Prize for Engraving, Plastic Arts Exhibition of Villa María, Córdoba Province

1955 Acquisition Prize for Engraving, A.C.A. Exhibition, Provincial Museum of Fine Arts, Córdoba
1st Prize for Engraving, Plastic Arts Exhibition of Villa María, Córdoba Province

1956 4th Prize for Painting, National Exhibition for the Centennial of San Justo, Buenos Aires Province
Acquisition Prize for Painting, Annual Exhibition of Santa Fe

1957 Honorable Mention, Monocopy, National Exhibition of Plastic Arts, Córdoba
Acquisition Prize for Painting, II Jockey Club Exhibition, Córdoba

1958 1st Prize, Competition for the Mausoleum of General Paz, Córdoba

1961 1st Prize for Painting, National Exhibition of Córdoba

1962 2nd Prize for Painting, First Werthein Prize for Argentine Painting, Buenos Aires

1965 2nd Prize for Painting, National Exhibition of Tucumán
Special Prize for the best collection of Drawings, VIIth Biennial of Sao Paulo (Brazil)

1969 Prize of the National Fund of Arts, City Bank Current Painting Exhibition, Córdoba

1973 1st Prize for Painting, Casa de Córdoba Annual Exhibition, Buenos Aires

1974 2nd Prize for Drawing, National Drawing Exhibition, Buenos Aires

1975 2nd Prize for Engraving, Casa de Córdoba Annual Exhibition, Buenos Aires

1986 Grand Prize "Doctor Genaro Pérez, Córdoba

1998 1st Prize, First Regional Painting Exhibition, Santa Fe
1st Prize, First Regional Painting Exhibition, Córdoba

 

WORKS IN MUSEUMS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS


Municipal Museum of Villa María, Córdoba Province (Argentina)

Municipal Museum of San Justo, Buenos Aires Province (Argentina)

Provincial Museum of Fine Arts, Tucumán (Argentina)

Provincial Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe (Argentina)

Municipal Museum of Fine Arts, Rosario, Santa Fe Province

Municipal Museum of Fine Arts, Córdoba

Provincial Museum of Fine Arts, Córdoba

Municipal Museum of Modern Art, Buenos Aires (Argentina)

Museum of Contemporary Art, Santiago (Chile)

Museum of Latin-American Art, Managua (Nicaragua)

Museum of Contemporary Spanish Art, Madrid (Spain)

Nación Argentina Bank, Buenos Aires

Córdoba Bank, Córdoba

Jockey Club, Córdoba

National Fund of Arts, Buenos Aires


Numerous private collections in:

Argentina, Spain, Sweden, France, Germany and the United States of America

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY


Publications about his painting:

"El Príncipe Manco" (The one-handed Prince), by José Viñals, Torres Agüero Publishing House, Buenos Aires

"Pont Vergés, Palabra e Imagen" (Pont Vergés, Word and Image), by José Viñals, Torres Agüero Publishing House, Buenos Aires

Monograph by Hellén Ferro, Correo del Arte, Buenos Aires

the following critics and writers, among others, have dealt with his pictorial work:

Costa Peuser, Córdoba Iturburu, Aldo Pellegrini, Rosa Faccaro, Hugo Monzón, Ernesto Ramallo, Eduardo Baliari, Osiris Chierico, Manuel Mujica Láinez, César Magrini, Romualdo Brughetti, Manuel Rey Millares, Hellén Ferro, Rafael Squirru, José María Moreno Galván, Cristina Castello, Fermín Febre, Aldo Galli, Raúl Vera Ocampo, Laura Feinsilber, Carlos Arean, Raúl Chávarri, Fernando Mon, Pablo Ponzano, José Viñals, Osvaldo Pol, Jorge Barón Biza


In 1996, he published his book of stories: "Memoria de El Pueblo" (The Small Town Memory).

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INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS


1949 First exhibition at the Ateneo Cultural de Alta Córdoba, Córdoba (Argentina)
Drawings and Paintings, Amigos del Arte, Dean Funes, Córdoba Province

1951 Drawings, Rembrandt Gallery, Córdoba

1952 Paintings, Municipal Museum of Fine Arts, Córdoba

1953 Paintings, Anteo Gallery, Santa Fe (Argentina)

1954 Drawings, Espacio Gallery, Córdoba

1955 Paintings, Espacio Gallery, Córdoba
Drawings, Municipal Museum of Fine Arts, Córdoba

1956 Paintings, "O" Gallery, Rosario, Santa Fe Province

1957 Paintings, Antígona Gallery, Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Paintings, Trapalanda Gallery, Rio Cuarto, Córdoba Province

1958 Paintings, Amigos del Arte, Rosario, Santa Fe Province

1960 Paintings, Witcomb Gallery, Buenos Aires

1964 Paintings, Modern Art Gallery, Córdoba
Drawings, Carmen Waugh Gallery, Santiago (Chile)

1965 Paintings, Modern Art Gallery, Córdoba

1966 Paintings, Rubbers Gallery, Buenos Aires

1967 Paintings, Rubbers Gallery, Buenos Aires
Paintings, Carrillo Gallery, Rosario, Santa Fe Province
Retrospective Exhibition, Municipal Museum of Fine Arts, Córdoba

1969 Paintings, Imagen Gallery, Buenos Aires

1970 Paintings, Fanny González Gallery, Rosario, Santa Fe Province
Paintings, Testimonial Exhibition, Laboratorio Dr. Alfredo Garate, Córdoba
Paintings, Imagen Gallery, Buenos Aires
Paintings, Municipal Museum of Visual Arts, Santa Fe

1971 Paintings, Imagen Gallery, Buenos Aires

1972 Paintings, Feldman Gallery, Córdoba
Paintings, Imagen Gallery, Buenos Aires

1973 Watercolors, Silk Screen Printings and Oils, Imagen Gallery, Buenos Aires
Watercolors, Silk Screen Printings and Oils, Raquel Real Gallery, Rosario, Santa Fe Province

1975 Paintings, Imagen Gallery, Buenos Aires
Paintings, Austral Gallery, La Plata, Buenos Aires Province
Paintings, Tucumán Gallery, Tucumán (Argentina)
Paintings, A. C. O. A. J. Exhibition Halls, San Isidro, Buenos Aires Province

1977 Paintings, Imagen Gallery, Buenos Aires

1978 Paintings, Kandinsky Gallery, Madrid (Spain)
Paintings, Imagen Gallery, Buenos Aires
Paintings, Giainnini Gallery, La Coruña (Spain)

1979 Paintings, Grifé y Escoda Gallery, Madrid

1980 Paintings, Pastels and Oils, Byblos Gallery, Palma de Mallorca (Spain)
Oils and Pastels, Feldman Gallery, Córdoba

1981 Drawings, Latina Gallery, Stockholm (Sweden)
Oils and Pastels, Giainnini Gallery, La Corunna
Pastels, Siringa Cultural Center, Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires Province
Pastels, Casa de Madera Gallery, Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires Province

1982 Pastels, Latina Gallery, Stockholm
Paintings, Amics Gallery, Alicante (Spain)
Paintings, Stephan Exhibition Hall, Villajoyosa, Alicante

1984 Pastels, Pro Arte Foundation, Córdoba
Pastels, Giarolli Gallery, Córdoba

1985 Paintings, Imagen Gallery, Buenos Aires
Paintings, Jaime Conci Gallery, Córdoba

1987 "Portraits of Rafael Alberti", Mujica Lainez Museum, Cruz Chica, Córdoba Province
Paintings, Imagen Gallery, Buenos Aires

1989 Paintings, Jaime Conci Galley, Córdoba
Paintings, Suipacha Gallery, Buenos Aires

1991 Paintings, Auditorium Exhibition Halls, San Juan (Argentina)

1993 Paintings, Krass Plastic Arts, Rosario, Santa Fe Province

1994 Paintings 1989/1994, Francisco Vidal Gallery, Buenos Aires
Paintings on paper, OEA Exhibition Halls, Recoleta Cultural Center, Buenos Aires

1996 Paintings on paper, La Loma Museum, Los Cocos, Córdoba Province
Paintings, Municipal Museum of Fine Arts "Dr. Genaro Pérez", Córdoba

1998 "Still Lifes 1993/1998", Via Margutta Gallery, Córdoba

1999 "Drawings Anthology 1984/1999", CPC Argüello, Córdoba
"Solitudes", Praxis Gallery, Córdoba

2003 "Pont Vergés, Feeling of Córdoba", Duendies Gallery, Córdoba
Retrospective, Municipal Museum of Fine Arts "Dr. Genaro Perez", Córdoba

2004 Still Lifes, CPC Argüello, Córdoba
Tribute Exhibition, Municipal Museum of Fine Arts "Dr. Urbano Poggi, Rafaela, Santa Fe Province
Tribute Exhibition, Arhus Gallery, Rafaela, Santa Fe Province

 

COLLECTIVE EXHIBITIONS


1955 "Creation" group, Central Architects' Association, Córdoba
"Creation" group, Municipal Museum of Fine Arts, Rosario, Santa Fe Province

1956 "Creation" group, Peuser Gallery, Buenos Aires

1957 "Painters of Córdoba", Provincial Museum of Fine Arts, Tucumán (Argentina)
"Modern Painters of Córdoba", Central Architects' Association, Córdoba
"Modern Painters of Córdoba", Alliance Française, Santa Fe
"Modern Painters of Córdoba", Provincial Museum of Fine Arts, Paraná, Entre Ríos Province (Argentina)

1958 "Modern Painting", Central Architects' Association, Córdoba

1964 "Contemporary Plastic Artists", as a part of the II American Biennial of Arts, Modern Art Gallery, Córdoba

1966 "Córdoba, Current Painting and Sculpture", Provincial Museum of Fine Arts, Córdoba

1969 "Art-Sport", Rubbers Gallery, Buenos Aires

1970 "Bendersky, De Llamas, De Monte, Pedro Pont Vergés, Antonio Seguí", Córdoba House, Buenos Aires

1982 Rafael Alberti, Ana Luque, Gomaris, Pedro Pont Vergés, Las Rosas Gallery, Madrid (Spain)
Alberto, Escalona, Ewert, Izquierdo, Pont Vergés, Galiarte 86, Madrid

1996 "The Revolt of the Ancients", Cronopios Exhibition Hall, Recoleta Cultural Center, Buenos Aires

1998 "Argentine Art at the Turn of the Millennium", Artespacio Gallery, Córdoba
"Argentine Art at the Turn of the Millennium", Artespacio Gallery, Santiago (Chile)

1999 "International Fair Arte Córdoba '99", Via Margutta Stand, Historical City Hall of Córdoba
"Painters of Córdoba", Estancia La Paz Gallery, Ascochinga, Córdoba Province

2000 Alonso, Ocampo, Pont Vergés. Aarhus Gallery, Rafaela, Santa Fe Province.

2003 Tribute to Van Gogh, Zurbarán Gallery, Buenos Aires.

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