{"title":"Cristina Vera Aguilar","description":"\u003cp\u003eCristina was born in Concepción, Chile, on May 13, 1970.  She is the granddaughter of the famous Chilean muralist Tomás Aguilar González and daughter of the sculptor, painter and writer María Luz Aguilar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHer artistic talents were recognized very early on. In 1979, at the age of 9, she was selected to represent Chile in a UNESCO international art competition. Cristina has been painting since then, for the last 40 years. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a self-taught artist, she continuously improves her style and technique. She studied with several recognized Chilean artists over the years:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGina Intveen, acrylic painting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePilar Rios, spatula technique in acrylic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEileen Kelly, Xylography and wood engraving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eÁlvaro Huenchuleo, oil painting in grisaille technique.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 2012, in response to the discovery of the “Children of Llullaillaco\", \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003emummies of Inca children found in the Andes in 1999, \u003c\/span\u003eCristina also started writing short stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCristina Vera currently paints and continues to exhibit.  Her workshop is in San Pedro de la Paz, Concepción, Chile\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZccyDSZi_s4\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIn her own words...\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: right; padding: 10px;\" alt=\"Cristina Vera Aguilar and her painting\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0419\/9497\/7445\/files\/Surreal-Landscape-Cristina_artist_600x600.jpg?v=1600404349\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn 2012 I exhibited in New York City at Jadite Gallery, representing Chile at the Ibero-American Exhibition, together with other Latin colleagues during an unforgettable month.  I presented my artwork in acrylic and oil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMy biggest exhibition so far was at the Art Gallery of the Casino Marina del Sol, Talcahuano, Chile. I invited visual artists Yonarev and Ana María Hidalgo for an exhibition of sculptures, installations, paintings and cinema.  This \"collective\" had the goal to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003echange our awareness in a profound way of valuing life, time and people while leaving behind our virtual world addictions.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"my-angel-is-a-hipster-cristina-vera-aguilar","title":"My angel is a Hipster","description":"\u003ctable width=\"100%\" class=\"art_table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"art_quote\"\u003eI would like to change our awareness in a profound way of valuing life, time and people while leaving behind our virtual world addictions.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca 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