Lourdes Fisa - Without title - Sold

Etching and collage on very thick made paper. Hand signed.
Lourdes Fisa is a contemporary visual artist, born in Barcelona in 1964. She has lived in the United States and Germany and currently lives and works in Manresa (Barcelona). She mainly uses painting and engraving techniques and is particularly interested in dealing with techniques and concepts.
She graduated in art from the University of Barcelona, specializing in printmaking. She continued her studies in Germany (Hochschule für Bildende Künste, in Braunschweig) and in the United States of America (The School of the Art Institute of Chicago). She also stayed in printmaking studios in England (Wilkey's Moor workshop, Ivybridge). Since 1988, when she started exhibiting her works, and to this day she has participated in more than forty individual exhibitions and seventy collective exhibitions in various institutions and galleries in Spain: Barcelona, Valencia, Bilbao, Madrid, Zaragoza and in other countries, such as Portugal. , Luxembourg, the Netherlands, France, Italy, Germany, Canada and the United States of America. Her works have been awarded various prizes and she regularly exhibits at international art fairs. Public and private collections have acquired a number of her works.

Lourdes Fisa has an in-depth knowledge of the medium and the required techniques and uses them with complete freedom, consciously going beyond traditional methods. In this way she is able to integrate into her works a range of mixed techniques that surpass their common use. It is as if you find in her works an artist who experiments and constantly changes. Her initiation into printmaking underlined the importance of the footprint of the engraving process in her work. Her artistic trajectory has always been connected to the relationships between travel, discovery, identity and movement.

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