Saying that the summer of 2022 will be one of revelations seems almost like stating the obvious. How can we be made to see what is staring us in the face, but takes so long to appear, as if the revelation could only be a forced birth? (more…)
Almudena Pintado is a self-taught artist born in Spain in 1969. Her style has developed mainly within the abstraction and the matter, with compositions based on collage.
In 1988, she first came into contact with the world of art and design when she began her studies in styling. Training continued in 1990 as a draughtswoman at the Polytechnic Institute of Valladolid, a profession to which she would devote much of her professional career and that would give a strong geometric influence to her work.
Throughout her career she has participated in numerous exhibitions and international fairs in countries such as Spain, France, Germany, Belgium, Italy, Colombia, Mexico, Argentina, USA, Iran, Singapore and Brazil. Likewise, her participation in events is evidenced in prominent museums such as: Carrousel du Louvre in Paris, Museum of the Americas in Florida.
She has also been a guest of honor in artistic events that have taken place in important institutions such as the Mexican Embassy in California and the Ministry of Culture of Tijuana, Mexico.
She received important awards such as Honorable Mention of the National Academy of the Plastic Arts of Brazil, special award of the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts of Paris, bronze medal of the Société Académiques d’Arts, Sciences et Lettres of Paris, 1st award at the International Art Contest of Aires of Córdoba, special award from Artexpresion of Miami, among others, and she has been included in numerous and international publications of art, art magazines and cultural websites. Since 2016 she has been a member of the group Colectivo Cero. She is the creator and Director of PETITART and PINTADOART in Switzerland.
She has been living in Switzerland since 2011.
Saying that the summer of 2022 will be one of revelations seems almost like stating the obvious. How can we be made to see what is staring us in the face, but takes so long to appear, as if the revelation could only be a forced birth? (more…)
Once again we arrive at the end of another year. 2021 was a year replete with contradictions and conflict, tension and turmoil. Two years since the start of the pandemic, a return to normal eludes us.
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Incorporating a range of styles and movements that include Minimal Art, Transavanguardia, Pop Art and contemporary art, the exhibition presents works dealing with individual and societal struggles to attain balance, harmony and stability. (more…)
Sean Scully is one of the most important painters of his generation. While known primarily for his large-scale abstract paintings, Scully also works in a variety of diverse media, including printmaking, sculpture, watercolor and pastel.
Lu Guang was born in 1961, in Zhejiang Province, China. He has been passionate about photography since he held a camera for the first time, in 1980 when he was a factory worker in his hometown in Yongkang County. (more…)
The Mostra de Arte da Juventude (MAJ – Youth Art Show) is an initiative that has been held at Sesc Ribeirão Preto on a regular basis for the last 32 years, since 1989. It was created within the municipal context, in Ribeirão Preto (São Paulo), a city located inland, with the aim of lending visibility to the production of young artists (more…)
Flavio-Shiró is a cult artist, a painter’s painter. His work defies categorization or association with any artistic group or movement. For more than six decades, his work has simply been modern.
Dance is my life. It has kept me alive. Performance is a natural extension of it and through it. I’ve made my most cherished human connections. (more…)
UPHA Made in Ukraine is the first book published by BOOKSHA. The work on the project started in 2017. The book is the result of creative work by the participants of the Ukrainian Photographic Alternative group. (more…)