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Oil on Canvas
9.4" x 11.8 in
24 x 30 cm
"In my paintings, the intention is to give a personal and contemporary character to a traditional subject and representative of the history of painting as the self-portrait. I often seeks to contrast the constant recording of life and overexposure on social networks with the time of realistic painting.
At the same time, I am working on a series of paintings where the works of art and the objects that carry images are the protagonists.
At first, I started this series as a show-of and a whim. Later, I understood that I am very interested I talking about humanity from its absence reflected in objects and that no object is more inherent to the human being than a work of art."
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Emilia Hendreich
Professor and Bachelor of Arts with a focus on painting from the National University of La Plata (UNLP). She completed the AB-ELE program with Carla Barbero and Javier Villa, and participated in the Biennial Campus at Recoleta, El Oráculo, PAC at Gachi Prieto, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s seminar for emerging artists. Her work has been published by Papel Cosido (UNLP) and in Página 12. She works in the Education Department of the Emilio Pettoruti Provincial Museum and has served as a juror for various exhibitions in Buenos Aires. Her distinctions include the Hito Cultural Grant, Special Mention at the Sívori Museum’s Manuel Belgrano Salon (2024), and multiple Honorable Mentions at national salons between 2020 and 2023. She received...