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Artist Statement:
Artist Statement:
Upon surrendering to my clay
with a playful spirit I have
come to find one of the
greatest pleasures of my daily
work: an awareness of the
“here and now”. In this state
of consciousness I enter a
realm of magical reality where
limitless possibilities await
me.
It is foremost a need to
communicate with myself, with
my true self. It is the joy of
this connection, of the
weakening of that inner wall
that divides me from my core,
that fuels my enthusiasm,
imagination, and creativity.
The force of this joy leads me
on a path of increasingly
deeper, more integrated, and
all-encompassing goals.
The nude figures in my work
represent my inner nakedness,
they invite all beings to
invoke their own process of
discovery, their own contact
with themselves. I attempt to
challenge and permanently
weaken the dividing wall of
the human soul, the barrier
that universally resists the
shedding of doubts,
weaknesses, and vulnerability,
and leads us to feel that it
is dangerous to step into the
light, expose oneself, simply
to be. Upon reaching that
inner hollowness, nakedness,
we can allow the divine
substance of the Creator, the
Spirit, to fill us and ...
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Gloria Achucarro Biography:
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Female
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Married
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2
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Bachelor of Fine Arts |
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Gloria Achucarro
Biography
May 18 th. ,1962 Born in Paso de los Libres , Province of Corrientes , Argentina.
1980 - 1983 Pursues and completes university degree in advertising .
1983 - 1990 Works as a free-lance graphic designer .
1990 - 1997 Finds Master Artist Ponciano Cárdenas , initiates and deepens the
cultivation of her sculpture and drawing .
May 1997 Collaborative Exhibit ( Vlaminck / E.A. Rolandelli )
July 1997 4th Prize . XLI Salón de Otoño . Municipalidad San Fernando . Bs As.
April 1998 Solo Exhibit. Expo Sala LIBERO BADII , Prov. Buenos Aires .
May 1998 Finalist IV Salón Pequeño Formato . Municip. Vicente Lopez , Bs. As.
May 1998 Honorable Mention . VIII Salón de Otoño . Fundación Caseros . Bs. As.
June 1998 1st Prize . II Salón de Pequeño Formato . Loft Espacio Alfa . Bs. As.
June 1998 1st Prize XLII Salón de Otoño. Municipalidad San Fernando. Bs.As.
July 1998 Finalist. Concurso Salón Aniversario . Palacio de las Artes .
Aug. 1998 Finalist . LXXXVII SALON NACIONAL DE ARTES PLASTICAS .
Nov. 1998 Collaborative Show. Talleres de Buenos Aires.
April 1999 1st Prize. SAAP . Sociedad Argentina Artistas Plásticos.
June 1999 Finalist LXVII Salón de Otoño. Municipalidad San Fernando. Bs.As.
July 1999 Finalist. SALON MUNICIPAL DE ARTES PLASTICAS.
Sep. 1999 Finalist. XVI Salón Anual Artistas Plásticos. San Isidro. Bs.As.
April 2000 Solo Exhibit. Galería Arroyo Exposiciones. Buenos Aires.
May. 2000 Collaborative Exhibit. ARTE BA 2000. Buenos Aires.
June 2000 Prize of Honor . LXVI Salón de Otoño. Municip.de San Fernando. Bs.As.
Nov. 2001 Collaborative Show . Talleres de Buenos Aires.
May 2002 Collaborative Show . Kenneth Raymond Gallery . Boca Ratón . USA
June 2002 Collaborative Show Fraser Gallery . Washington DC . USA.
July 2002 Listed in SOTHEBYS On-Line Auctions , represented by Fraser Gallery.DC
Aug. 2002 Solo exhibit CENTRO CULTURAL GENERAL SAN MARTIN, Buenos Aires
Dec. 2003 Collaborative Show . ARTESUR 2003 , Correo Argentino . Buenos Aires
July 2004 Collaborative Exhibit . LATIN AMERICAN MUSEUM , MIAMI , FLORIDA .
Nov. 2004 Collaborative Exhibit . EXPOTRASTIENDA , Alicia Brandy Gallery , Buenos Aires .
May 2005 Collaborative Exhibit . EXPOCLASICA , Alicia Brandy Gallery , Buenos Aires .
July 2005 Solo Exhibit . Galería Alvear 515 , Buenos Aires .
Mar. 2006 Selected among 4.000 international sculptors for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing
May 2006 Solo Exhibit . Galería Alvear 515 , Buenos Aires .
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