He attributes the time spent with Sigala as
a vital part of his progression as an artist.
Before moving to Spain in 1986, Abalo Abalo participated in two exhibitions in Caracas. The first was called More Than One Hundred, and the second was named, A Week in Caracas. Both were well received.In Spain he began displaying his work both indi-vidually and collectively in the cities of Vigo, La Coruña, Barcelona, and Madrid. He also worked for five years as a photojournalist for the newspaper, La Voz de Galicia.
More recently, Abalo Abalo has devoted himself to exposing some of his earlier work in a book called Our Earth. In 2006, he presented photographs taken of the Prestige oil tanker disaster and the volunteers dedicated to its clean-up in Buenos Aires. In 2009, he released his latest book called, Vigo-Cangas Cangas-Vigo. The photog-raphs focus on passenger vessels on the Vigo River in Galicia, Spain. His photo book LUCHADORES is an artistic exploration of South American professional wrestling. Abalo Abalo lives in Spain.