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González Quiñones's other honors included; first place at the Feria del Hogar in Mexico City (1964), a permanent display of his work at the Museo de Arte
Popular of FONART in 1970, first place at the Concurso Nacional de Arte Popular in Aguascalientes (1975), second place at the Concurso Nacional de
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After he returned from Japan, he opened an antique shop. There he received two antique maiolica pots. He asked his father about them, then began investigating the glazed wares, which were introduced to Mexico by the
Spanish. The art form nearly extinct, González Quiñones decided to work to revive it.
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Throughout his career, he has received multiple awards for his work, the two most notable being, the Premio
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261:(1988), a recognition from the
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798:Feria Maestros del Arte
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672:Cartonería
297:References
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104:Movement
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