Los Angeles, CA, United States
Artist Andrea Dopaso was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Attracted by the imaginary worlds created...
About the artist
Joined In 2010
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About the artist
Joined In 2010
(15 Followers)
Artist Andrea Dopaso was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Attracted by the imaginary worlds created by the film industry, Andrea moved to Los Angeles in 1990, where she resides today. It wasn't long before she expanded her career, working as Concept Illustrator on such major motion pictures as Jungle Book, Guardians of the Galaxy and Life of Pi.
Discovered her vocation and love for painting when she was 6 years old. At age 15, she began studying with master Anselmo Piccoli, a well-established constructivism and geometric painter, who quickly became her mentor. She studied under Mr. Piccoli's tutelage for almost a decade.
She also received her master of Architecture and Urban design (1989) Universidad Nacional de Buenos Aires
Hollywood gave her the opportunity to combine her love for painting and drawing with her love for architecture, and it provided the funding for her to create the incredible.
Andrea's work tries to explore the paradoxes of human spirituality and it's delusions of dualism and separation. In her own words:
"Immersed in a make believe world, your dreams become limitless, and the contrast with the real world self-evident."
"On the inside everything is possible, on the outside chaos and uncert...
Master degree in Architecture and Urban Design. Buenos Aires University. Buenos Aires 1989
Painting studies with Master Anselmo Piccoli, Buenos Aires 1978 - 1987
Bachelors degree in Humanities, Buenos Aires National College; f Buenos Aires1980
Instituto Vocacional de Artes: Lavarden. Studied general arts and music, and puppetry, with an emphasis in painting, drawing and sculpting.Buenos Aires 1968 1974
2012 - Tyche Art The Gallery, 50 Redchurch Street, “Argentinean art exhibition” London, United Kingdom, May 2012
2011- Gallery 800. “Art Unites” Los Angeles, CA, USA
2010- Gallery 800. “Art Unites” Los Angeles, CA, USA
1989- Altos de Sarmiento Gallery. “The eye think”
Buenos Aires, Argentina
1982-XXVI Ateneo Popular Esteban Echrverria.
Curated by Angel Fadul,Bruno Vernier and Alberto Zienkiewicz
Council of Cultural Affairs of San Fernando. Buenos Aires, May 1982
1981-Lomas de Zamora Cultural Center.“II Regional Show for the Arts”
Buenos Aires, Argentina
1980-Enrique Policastro Gallery. “Oils” (solo show)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Art Fairs
2012-Parallax, “International Contemporary Art Fair”
Chelsea Old Town Hall, London, United Kingdom, May 2012