Claudia Penrroz

Chilean Contemporary Artist
Born in Chili
Her work has been exhibited both in Chili and abroad.

(LOS ANGELES - 1965 ) Her work is characterized by using different techniques like acrylic, collage, different papers and materials to get certain textures, different supports in textile and wood. She experiences with some xylographs and sculptures.

Her painting work focuses around human gender using graphics and schematic lines as a symbol of men and woman better than an accurate representation, looking for the simpleness in drawing and elements and an expression way through the color, searching for the energetic impulse, the purity and synthesis of shapes towards the human essence.

The eternal the ephemeral shows us temporary works, where bodies or elements appear caught in time and space, sometimes eternal. It also represents what begins and ends in a second, restlessness, wrapping atmospheres, long silences turning to evanescent shadows along time, the fragility of being and the liberation of soul.

She has performed different exhibitions and in 1994 obtained the first place in the Painting Contest Ceramica Precolombina", first place also in the Painting Contest "Los Angeles Limpio"; honorabl...

CLAUDIA PENRROZ

In 1994, joins "The Window Workshop, Los Angeles , where she participates until June,2003. Nowadays she is employed at her own workshop.

Artist represented by www.montecatini.cl

Individual Shows

2004 Claudia Penrroz Pinturas Gallery of Art Mall Plaza Los Angeles.

Collective Shows

1994 First Meeting of Painting In Situ, Los Angeles Hotel.
Painting Contest, Pre-Columbian Ceramic.
Los Angeles County Government Hall, Inforsa Nacimiento.
Contest "Clean Los Angeles" Los Angeles County Government Hall


1995 The Window Workshop, Los Angeles County Government Hall
"Los Angeles, a Woman's Face" Los Angeles County Government Hall

1996 "Portraits and Self Portraits" Los Angeles County Government Hall
"Contemporary South" Sculptures, Paintings, and Etchings of 19 Artist from the South of Chile.
Chile, Los Angeles.
"Homage to Pedro Luna" Los Angeles County Government Hall

1997 "Reflections 337" the Window Workshop, Los Angeles
Contemporary Painters, Rayen Art Gallery, Los Angeles

1998 Third National Contest In Situ "Painting the Laja Waterfalls"
"Three Painters from The Window Workshop, Concepcion County Government Hall ...