Marcela Donoso
| Marcela Donoso |
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| Born |
16 February 1961 |
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| Nationality |
Chilean |
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| Education |
Universidad de Chile, Art Faculty |
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| Known for |
painting |
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| Notable work |
Iconography of Myths and Legends of Chile, 2002 |
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| Movement |
Magic Realism |
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Marcela Donoso is an important painter in the Latin American current of "Magic Realism",[1][2][3][4] where Jose Donoso and Isabel Allende belong in literature, or Fernando Botero in sculpture.
She also demonstrated her creativity in other visual arts like books illustrations or films as Production Designer.[5]
Work
- Series "Iconography of Myths and Legends of Chile",
- Series "Patronos de Chile y otros conjuros"
- film, "El Caleuche"[6]
Books
- Iconography of Myths and Legends of Chile, 2002
- Pablo, 2008,[7] ISBN 1-933032-09-X
Exhibitions
- Universidad de Concepcíón, Chillán, Chile, 1998
- Centro Cultural Montecarmelo,[8] Santiago, Chile, 1998
- Centro Cultural Puente Alto, Chile, 1999
- Centro cultural 508, Brasília, Brasil, 1999
- Memorial de America Latina,[9] São Paulo, Brasil, 1999
References
- ↑ Elga Perez-Laborde:"Marcela Donoso", jornal do Brasilia, 10 October 1999
- ↑ Elga Perez-Laborde:"Prologo",Iconografía de Mitos y Leyendas, Marcela Donoso, 12/2002
- ↑ "with an impressive chromatic delivery, images come immersed in such a magic realism full of symbols", El Mercurio - Chile, 22 June 1998
- ↑ Dr. Antonio Fernandez, Director of the Art Museum of Universidad de Concepción:"I was impressed by her original iconographic creativity, that in a way very close to magic realism, achieves to emphasize with precision the subjects specific to each folkloric tradition, local or regional", Chile, 29 December 1997
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0433533/fullcredits#cast
- ↑ http://www.caleuchecine.cl
- ↑ http://www.alibris.com/booksearch?isbn=193303209X
- ↑ http://www.proviarte.cl/corporacion_cultural_providencia/quienes_somos/
- ↑ http://www.memorial.sp.gov.br/memorial/ContentBuilder.do?pagina=omemorial&ma=me
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