Almudena Pintado
Artist / Painter
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.
Almudena Pintado
Artist / Painter
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.
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Notations on TimeJan 18 – May 20, 2023Notations on Time is a group exhibition that explores the philosophical and political dimensions of time through the works of 20 contemporary artists from South Asia and its diaspora. (more…)
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The American Document / Part IIFractured States / Peter van AgtmaelAfter returning from years of war coverage, Peter van Agtmael tries to piece together the memory, identity, race, class, and family, in a landscape which has become as surreal as the war he left behind. (more…)
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Anne Marie Maes / Alchimia NovaFeb 17 – Apr 30, 2023For more than 15 years, the artist Anne Marie Maes has been taking a non-anthropocentric look at the world, focusing her research on the symbiotic relationship between all living micro-organisms, including plants, bacteria and fungi. (more…)
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Interview with Saul LeiterBy David Gibson“History of art is a history of great things neglected and ignored and mediocre things being admired. At different times things are different. The history of photography is a history of changes.” –Saul Leiter (more…)
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Spirit in the LandFeb 16 – Jul 9, 2023Spirit in the Land is a contemporary art exhibition that examines today’s urgent ecological concerns from a cultural perspective, demonstrating how intricately our identities and natural environments are intertwined. (more…)
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Margaret Raspé / AutomatikFeb 3 – May 29, 2023In the spring of 2023, the Haus am Waldsee presents the first comprehensive retrospective of Berlin-based artist Margaret Raspé (b. 1933 in Breslau), who created a significant body of artistic work (more…)
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Sharjah Biennial 15Feb 7 – Jun 11, 2023Sharjah Biennial 15 (SB15), titled Thinking Historically in the Present, conceived by the late Okwui Enwezor and curated by Hoor Al Qasimi, Director of Sharjah Art Foundation, reflects on Enwezor’s visionary work (more…)
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FOLIO/IstanbulThierry ClechFrom the Black Sea, in foggy weather, we navigate along the Bosphorus towards the Golden Horn. From one side of the strait to the other, white marble palaces appear as if emerging from a dream. (more…)
