Cristina Centenaro

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Cristina Centenaro was born in Argentine (Rosario) on December 13th, 1963.
In 1989 she graduates and takes a diploma of Arts at the National University of Rosario.
Since 1984 takes part at the numerous collectives exhibitions, the paintings competitions and personal exhibitions.(1)
In 1986-90-91 she has been member of the Cultural Cabinet of Museum of Arts "J.B.Castagnino" of Rosario, one the most important of this country.
In 1991-92-93 she leaves in Paris for researchs, exhibitions and teaches. (2)
In 1994 she decides to return in Argentine where she continues her art production ohne exhibitions. All her time is for researches, teaches and "paintings/drawings".
She had discovered that "The place is oneself".
Since 2003 she’s member of the Social Organization UBASO (Unit of Social Bases) / The Cultural Departement.
In 1987: works in "De Lemniscaat" Gallery - Gand. Belgium. J.E.A Gallery - Rosario and in Privates collections of Argentine, France, Units States, Spain, etc.
After several years of researches, Cristina Centenaro thinks - and lives as artist, woman and wife - that her art is investigation, works, teaches/ transmission and paintings / drawings... Then... the inspiration appears and a "unknown" to be show.
"Here... in the nature, in the personal expression figurative".
Allways she searches to discovery , through the experience, the false antinomys in art between, for example:
Abstraction - Figuration
Modern - Academic
Painting - Drawing
Occident - Orient, etc.
And discovery the hidden differences between:
Copy and representation
Insulate and loneliness
Cathartic illness and personal expression
Her groundworks are brought to light the art synthesis ant the human art intuition.
She thinks that:
Art is Life.
Style is a limit.
And synthesis vital is universal style.
She continues a tradition of Sumi-e, Rembrandt, Délacroix, Matisse, etc (in minds and arts).
Actually she teaches clinic for the artist adults and lastly she has chosen to expose her pictures by means of computer .
Cristina Centenaro leaves and works in Rosario.
She accepts commissioned works too.  

Exhibitions:  

Art Gallery "Alicia Brandy" /Argentine  

 Artscom / France

Artelista / Spain

Artpainters/fr

   Morfhologie. Color. Representation systems. Desing. Perception. Research of works of conceptual artist Lea Lublin (in Argentine and Paris). She tooks cours of painting with Luis Felipe Noé in Buenos Aires("Neofiguration Groupe") and with Carlos Uriarte ("Litoral Groupe") in Rosario.

(1) Exhibition 1980-1990/ Argentine

1984:Asociation of Managements of Santa Fe / 1984: Museum of Arts Villa Gobernador Galvez / 1986:Museum of Arts Rosario / 1987: Cultural Center of Rosario-IV International Fair of Books / 1987: Museum of Arts, Painting Mention. / 1987: Museum of Arts Rosario / 1987: Collective Exhibition FATA / 1988: Collective Ehxibition FATA, Painting Mention / 1989: National University of Rosario, "Josefina Prats", Personal Exhibition / 1988: Museum of Arts San Lorenzo / 1989: Architects Center of Rosario, Painting Mention / 1989: Museum of Arts Rosario /  1989: Art Gallery Copernico, Villa Constitución: Collective Exhibition / 1990: Personal Exhibition, Cultural Center "La Hendija", Entre Ríos /.-

(2) Research: Research of works Lea Lublin. Museum of Louvre, Picasso, d'Orsay, etc. Cours  of "Chineses Ideograms" with Mister De Hong, artist. Paris.

Exhibitions 1990- France

1991: Art Gallery "Espace Latinoaméricain",Paris / 1992:Collective Exhibition, Saint Soupplets Comune / 1992:Selection "Grand Prix de la Main D'Or", Salon Victor Choquet, Paris / 1993: Art Gallery "Arcane", Personal Exhibition, Nogent -le- Retrou. / 1993:Art Gallery "Nesle", Collective Exhibition, Paris / 1993: "Yabon-Arts", Paris / Art Gallery "Espace Latinoaméricain", Paris / !993: Jazz Festival, Marciac Côte d'Azud: Personal Exhibition 

2007-Salon National d'Art Sacré