MAYRA ALEJANDRA LIFISCHTZ
BUENOS AIRES, CABA Argentina
I was born in Buenos Aires (Argentina) in 1969. (current place of residence). I grew up in a middle-class family in which my father worked in his company and my mother painted and took care of my upbringing and my siblings. I started painting whe... More
Artist Statement:
I was born in Buenos Aires (Argentina) in 1969. (current place of residence).
I grew up in a middle-class family in which my father worked in his company and
my mother painted and took care of my upbringing and my siblings.
I started painting when I was very young. I remember that in my free time I sat down to
painting as part of a game, a practice that gratified and entertained me. I would
long hours enjoying painting and drawing.
When I finished high school, I was hesitant to make my own drawings.
formal studies in the National School of Fine Arts for the fact of having a lukewarm
family support.
I remember a funny anecdote: Before starting the training at the School of
Fine Arts, I spent a year studying graphic design by the mere fact of
following the advice of my father, who told me that I was not going to make money with him.
art.
When I presented my technical works, I remember a teacher saying to me: - "dear,
you approved the subject but your drawings are rather artistic and do not respond to this
career". The next day I was enrolling in the National School of Fine Arts
following my convictions and my desires
Having finished her training as a National Painter at the School of Fine Arts, I continued
studying with numerous and prestigious masters of art in Argentina.
-Art for me is an everyday action, like breathing. The artistic practice has been
become a vital fact for me, it is a trade that is learned from certain
and then becomes a daily necessity. Even if you don't paint the whole
day, the creative process continues in the making.
I would say that I live for art, but when one of my works is sold, it broadens my horizons.
perspectives of creation.
-In my case, I don't consciously have a source of inspiration. The practice itself
on the pictorial surface is what determines its genesis and conclusion. The work
one realizes it, but with the awareness that it is realized itself.
independently of us. The times of a work are the times of it
beyond our needs and our willful gestures.
I have an affinity with certain practices of abstract expressionism, but I discover that
the results in that way are different.
I don't want the work to "close" under the mandates of a certain painting.
aesthetics or a revealing title.
With respect to the habits at the time of creating,
-My habit would be my willingness to solve the riddle that the work demands of me and have
all the time and patience for that work to manifest.There is a concept of Cézanne with which I identify. He speaks of the need for
to go through a period of "catastrophe" during the creative process so that
the work truly arises.
For the moment, my work develops under the rules of the pictorial bidimensional. If
there is another dimension to it, it would be the one provided by the spectators.
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I grew up in a middle-class family in which my father worked in his company and
my mother painted and took care of my upbringing and my siblings.
I started painting when I was very young. I remember that in my free time I sat down to
painting as part of a game, a practice that gratified and entertained me. I would
long hours enjoying painting and drawing.
When I finished high school, I was hesitant to make my own drawings.
formal studies in the National School of Fine Arts for the fact of having a lukewarm
family support.
I remember a funny anecdote: Before starting the training at the School of
Fine Arts, I spent a year studying graphic design by the mere fact of
following the advice of my father, who told me that I was not going to make money with him.
art.
When I presented my technical works, I remember a teacher saying to me: - "dear,
you approved the subject but your drawings are rather artistic and do not respond to this
career". The next day I was enrolling in the National School of Fine Arts
following my convictions and my desires
Having finished her training as a National Painter at the School of Fine Arts, I continued
studying with numerous and prestigious masters of art in Argentina.
-Art for me is an everyday action, like breathing. The artistic practice has been
become a vital fact for me, it is a trade that is learned from certain
and then becomes a daily necessity. Even if you don't paint the whole
day, the creative process continues in the making.
I would say that I live for art, but when one of my works is sold, it broadens my horizons.
perspectives of creation.
-In my case, I don't consciously have a source of inspiration. The practice itself
on the pictorial surface is what determines its genesis and conclusion. The work
one realizes it, but with the awareness that it is realized itself.
independently of us. The times of a work are the times of it
beyond our needs and our willful gestures.
I have an affinity with certain practices of abstract expressionism, but I discover that
the results in that way are different.
I don't want the work to "close" under the mandates of a certain painting.
aesthetics or a revealing title.
With respect to the habits at the time of creating,
-My habit would be my willingness to solve the riddle that the work demands of me and have
all the time and patience for that work to manifest.There is a concept of Cézanne with which I identify. He speaks of the need for
to go through a period of "catastrophe" during the creative process so that
the work truly arises.
For the moment, my work develops under the rules of the pictorial bidimensional. If
there is another dimension to it, it would be the one provided by the spectators.
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Education:
Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1969. He graduated in that
city of the "National School of Prilidian Fine Arts
Pueyrredon" (1993) with the title of National Teacher of
painting and engraving. He perfects his studies in workshops and
clinics of work with masters of great prestige
international as Hector Medici ,Maria Luisa
Manasero, Felipe Noe, Eduardo Medici, Juan Doffo,
Ernesto Pesce. I participate in numerous exhibitions
individual and collective such as:
Collective Garzon Village (2016)
Palais de Glace ,collective (2015)
Individual exhibition Hotel Melia BS.AS (2014)
Borges Cultural Centre
Fundacion Patagonia Art and Challenge
Art Space .collective exhibition (2014)
Garzon Gallery, Uruguay (2014)
Punta Carretas Tour Uruguay (individual m)
Group exhibition at the German Embassy
EGGO Recollect Cultural Center (2012)
Museum of Fine Arts of Mar del Plata (2010)
Association of Plastic Artists of Bahia Blanca
individual sample. (2010).
Fontenlla Mall collective exhibition 2009
Palermo Soho (individual exhibition) 2008
Collective Gallery Night (2007)
Art BA .Espacio ODA (2005)
Sample of objects Malba Museum (2002)
Mentions and awards
Selection of work in National Salon of Arts
Visual.
Palais de Glace
Prize in Salon Dante Alighieri
2nd prize in "Braque Gallery"
Mention in Sivori Museum.
Mention in Manuel Plastic Arts Salon.
Belgrano
Mention in the annual Salon Artists of San Sebastian
isidro.
His work can be found in private collections in Argentina and abroad.
abroad ( Uruguay,Mexico,Chile,NY, Spain,)
By personal decision does not make shipments to contests or to
national salons since 2016 .
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city of the "National School of Prilidian Fine Arts
Pueyrredon" (1993) with the title of National Teacher of
painting and engraving. He perfects his studies in workshops and
clinics of work with masters of great prestige
international as Hector Medici ,Maria Luisa
Manasero, Felipe Noe, Eduardo Medici, Juan Doffo,
Ernesto Pesce. I participate in numerous exhibitions
individual and collective such as:
Collective Garzon Village (2016)
Palais de Glace ,collective (2015)
Individual exhibition Hotel Melia BS.AS (2014)
Borges Cultural Centre
Fundacion Patagonia Art and Challenge
Art Space .collective exhibition (2014)
Garzon Gallery, Uruguay (2014)
Punta Carretas Tour Uruguay (individual m)
Group exhibition at the German Embassy
EGGO Recollect Cultural Center (2012)
Museum of Fine Arts of Mar del Plata (2010)
Association of Plastic Artists of Bahia Blanca
individual sample. (2010).
Fontenlla Mall collective exhibition 2009
Palermo Soho (individual exhibition) 2008
Collective Gallery Night (2007)
Art BA .Espacio ODA (2005)
Sample of objects Malba Museum (2002)
Mentions and awards
Selection of work in National Salon of Arts
Visual.
Palais de Glace
Prize in Salon Dante Alighieri
2nd prize in "Braque Gallery"
Mention in Sivori Museum.
Mention in Manuel Plastic Arts Salon.
Belgrano
Mention in the annual Salon Artists of San Sebastian
isidro.
His work can be found in private collections in Argentina and abroad.
abroad ( Uruguay,Mexico,Chile,NY, Spain,)
By personal decision does not make shipments to contests or to
national salons since 2016 .
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Awards & Distinctions:
https://www.artelista.com/blog/la-critica-mayra-lifich/
Exhibitions:
Colectiva Pueblo Garzon (2016)
? Palais de Glace ,colectiva (2015)
? Muestra individual Hotel Melia BS.AS (2014)
? Centro cultural Borges
? Fundacion Patagonia Arte y desafio
? Arte Espacio .muestra colectiva (2014)
? Galeria Garzon .Uruguay (2014)
? Paseo punta Carretas .Uruguay (m.individual)
? Muestra colectiva en Embajada Alemania
? EGGO Centro cultural recoleta (2012)
? Museo de Bellas Artes de Mar del Plata (2010)
? Asociacion de Artistas plásticos de Bahia Blanca
muestra individual. (2010).
? Fontenlla Mall muestra colectiva 2009
? Palermo Soho (muestra individual) 2008
? Gallery Night colectiva (2007)
? Arte BA .Espacio ODA (2005)
? Muestra de objetos Museo Malba (2002)
Menciones y premios
? Seleccion de obra en Salon Nacional de Artes
Visuales.
? Palais de Glace
? Premio en Salon Dante Alighieri
? 2do premio en “ galería Braque”
? Mencion en Museo Sivori.
? Mención en salón de artes plásticas Manuel
Belgrano
? Mencion en Salon anual Artistas plásticos de San
isidro.
Su obra figura en colecciones particulares en Argentina y
en el exterior ( Uruguay,Mexico,Chile,NY, España,)
Por decisión personal no realiza envios a certámenes ni a
salones nacionales desde el 2016 .
? Palais de Glace ,colectiva (2015)
? Muestra individual Hotel Melia BS.AS (2014)
? Centro cultural Borges
? Fundacion Patagonia Arte y desafio
? Arte Espacio .muestra colectiva (2014)
? Galeria Garzon .Uruguay (2014)
? Paseo punta Carretas .Uruguay (m.individual)
? Muestra colectiva en Embajada Alemania
? EGGO Centro cultural recoleta (2012)
? Museo de Bellas Artes de Mar del Plata (2010)
? Asociacion de Artistas plásticos de Bahia Blanca
muestra individual. (2010).
? Fontenlla Mall muestra colectiva 2009
? Palermo Soho (muestra individual) 2008
? Gallery Night colectiva (2007)
? Arte BA .Espacio ODA (2005)
? Muestra de objetos Museo Malba (2002)
Menciones y premios
? Seleccion de obra en Salon Nacional de Artes
Visuales.
? Palais de Glace
? Premio en Salon Dante Alighieri
? 2do premio en “ galería Braque”
? Mencion en Museo Sivori.
? Mención en salón de artes plásticas Manuel
Belgrano
? Mencion en Salon anual Artistas plásticos de San
isidro.
Su obra figura en colecciones particulares en Argentina y
en el exterior ( Uruguay,Mexico,Chile,NY, España,)
Por decisión personal no realiza envios a certámenes ni a
salones nacionales desde el 2016 .
Artistic Influences:
my mother, all my family are artists.
Artist Tags:
acrilyc paintings, abstract, expresionism
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