Inés Olmedo: Echoes of Absence in Charcoal Born in Fuentes de Ebro, Spain, in 1955 – a region steeped in the rich traditions of Spanish art and landscape – Inés Olmedo’s artistic journey is one defined by a profound exploration of memory, loss, and the quiet beauty of absence. Her work, primarily executed in charcoal, possesses an arresting intimacy, drawing viewers into worlds both intensely personal and universally resonant. From her early training at the Club de Grabado de Montevideo and subsequent studies with Nelson Ramos, Olmedo’s artistic trajectory was shaped by a commitment to rigo…