ALEX ALVAREZ TANCA born in Arica, Chile, May 20, 1971. Art studies under the direction of sculptor Juan Daz Fleming, plastic Talent School of Cultural Corporacion Municipal de Arica. Together with the studies of art, Pedagogy In education studies basically of Tarapac University, graduating the year 2003. In his artistic formation, participates in various seminars and workshops with artists and critics capacitacin art, such as the Sculptors JosVicente Gajardo, Mario Irarrzabal, and Gregory Berchenko, painters, Orlando Mellado Alberto Diaz Parra, Pedro Rodríguez Fischer and art critics, Daniel Santelices, and Abell Carolina