Artista christina oiticica biography
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Christina Oiticica
The woman who buries paintings
Christina Oiticica was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in she has lived in Geneva since
In , she relocates to the Pyrenees region of France. At the time she was preparing an exhibition in Paris for which she had to paint large canvases. She lived in a hotel where there was no place to set up an artists studio, so she began working on her paintings outside. One morning, she noticed that leaves had fallen and insects had landed on the paintings at night and mixed with the paint, which pleased her immensely.
She went on to develop techniques in which paintings are buried, left in riverbeds, attached to trees in forests and soforth. Recently she has been working with salt, and in left her paintings in the Salinas de Marsala in Sicily. After some time she uses a product to stop the effects of nature on her paintings. Christina understood that her work was about leaving the walls of the Art Studio, she became a partner of nature and her work somehow received her fingerprint by being outside.
Christina believes there is a powerful partnership, because when she removes a work from nature there is always a big surprise! No matter where she left it, whether it be the Amazon in Brazil, Pyrenees in France, Camino de Santiago in
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Christina Oiticica
Since , Christina intervenes directly in nature, earth, "foster mother", a symbol of femininity and fertility, gradually incorporating organic elements in her paintings, such as the leaves that promptly invite themselves to the act of creation; reflecting a particular moment, fruitful, full of singular energy, making the connection between the plastic and the organic materials. Christina, is an artist-archaeologist, who thru a similar method and technique of an archaeologist, unearthis questions, digging, in search of her paintings. She has undergone the test of time and presents her works in another time, the actual time. The artist’s pieces have real traces of a singular experience, bearing the scars of a certain duration, context, an atmosphere. They are an invitation to a pictorial contemplation of another registry, that of marks of experiences obtained by the artist, as an invitation to share the artistic world of Christina and her relationship with the world.
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