Artist Information:
Elena Osterwalder
Upper Arlington, OH
United States
Member Since: Sep 2008

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Artist Statement:
When people leave their homeland, their home memories freeze in that instant, and without them realizing it both the country and the people progress in divergent directions. The external influences of the new country tend to be assimilated with the old ones and in “The Arts” form a new esthetic...
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Artist Exhibitions:
2008 “Osterwalder”, The Works, Newark, Ohio
2007 NALAC (National Association of Latino Arts and Culture)
Floor Installation, The Rhodes Tower, Columbus, Ohio
2007 “New Work”, Art Access Gallery, Bexley, Ohio
2004 “Rojo/Red”, Art Access Gallery, Bexley, Ohio
2001 “Color”, Lanning Gallery, Columbus, Ohio
Pomerene Center for the Arts, Coshocton, ...
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Artist Galleries:
Art Access
540 S Drexel Avenue
Bexley, Ohio, 43209
Tel: 614-338-8325
www.artaccessgallery.com
Attn: Gail Burkart and Barb Unverferth
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Artist Reviews:
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Collections:
Abrasive Technologies, Delaware, Ohio
Barromex, Mexico City, Mexico
Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, Ohio
Borden Corporation, Columbus, Ohio
Coopers & Lybrand, Columbus, Ohio
Dick de Roberts Insurance, Columbus, Ohio
Hyatt Regency on Capital Square, Columbus, Ohio
Imtrex Corporation, Columbus, Ohio
Municipality of Upper Arlington, Upper Arlington, Ohio
Ronald McDonald House, Columbus, Ohio
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Commissions:
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Elena Osterwalder's Premiere Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Elena Osterwalder's Portfolio.
When people leave their homeland, their home memories freeze in that instant, and without them realizing it both the country and the people progress in divergent directions. The external influences of the new country tend to be assimilated with the old ones and in “The Arts” form a new esthetic with components of both cultures. Years later the yearning for what was left behind takes a hold of them and forces them to look back.
In my case using components that have historical and spiritual value in the Mexican tradition, I strive to converge the various cultures that have influenced me and create a 21st century aesthetic.
Cuando uno deja a su país , el recuerdo de su país se congela en ese instante y no se da cuenta que tanto el país como el mismo progresan en direcciones divergentes. Las influencias del nuevo se asimilan con las antiguas y en “Las Artes” forman una nueva estética con componentes de las dos culturas. Años mas tarde cuando cree que ha incorporado ambas culturas, la añoranza de lo que ha dejado detrás toma mucha fuerza y lo empuja a mirar atrás.
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