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Artist Statement:
Painting is the way I express
myself, the way I communicate
my personal view of both the
world and life. It is not a
hobby: it is something
essential, visceral, which
Rilke –the poet- called "a
need."
Furthermore, it is a way to
defeat time and death, a way
to perpetuate my dreams.
I love different painting
styles: the Surrealists like
René Magritte (aesthetically
sublime) or Marc Chagall
(sheer poetry).
I am also touched by some
abstract painting. For
instance, Jackson Pollock's
"drip and splash" style moves
me, and in its apparent
secrecy I find an extremely
poetic language for my soul.
I like detail, texture,
materials, ensembles; those
paintings which become poetry.
Since 2000, I have been
working on “The Equilibrists”
series, opening up to fantasy
and imagination. I plunge into
new textures and colors.
I try to express certain image
ambiguity. I experience the
pleasure of fun and magic.
It is a poetic stage which
leads me to the land of magic
and dreams, where real and
unreal things become blurred…
I feel that I still have a lot
to say and other languages to
experience. My game must go
on. I envy those “old elves”
with ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
Since 1992 she took part in
more than 190 solo and group
exhibitions in Argentina:
- Olivos Official Residence of
the President of
Argentina.(1997)
- Nation
Senate-House(1995-1996-1997)
- Museums, Cultural Centers,
Universities, Art Galleries
and Art Fairs, in the Capital
City and inside the country.
Her works were ...
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Artist Galleries:
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Artist Reviews:
“Clearly “experimenting with
fun and magic,” G.B.'s works
embrace the naïve aesthetics
so that she can take the
liberty of playing with the
pure fairy tale, the world of
childhood and dreams, and
transfer them to the canvas in
a return to innocence.
Mastering a refined
technique...
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Commissions:
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Collections for Graciela Bello:
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-Nation Senate House(Argentina)
-Manzana de las Luces / Historic Building (Argentina)
- Austral Naïf Museum – Patagonia, Arg.
-Latin American Art Museum (now Museum of the Americas)– Miami, USA
-Children´s Museum – Oak Ridge – Tennesse, USA
- Permanent Internacional Museum of Naif Art – Levizzano Castle – Castelvetro of Modena, Italy
- Museo de la Solidaridad, Salvador Allende - Santiago de Chile, Chile
- Public and private Schools (Argentina)
- Artworks in particular collections of Argentina, Israel, Australia, Dominican Republic, Uruguay, Ireland
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