Francisco Sierra (artist)
Swiss painter (born 1977)
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Francisco Sierra (born 1977, Chile) is a contemporary artist known for his use of irony and humour in his photorealistic drawings and paintings.[1]
Early life
Sierra was born in Chile in 1977 and moved with his family to Switzerland in 1986.[2]
Awards
Exhibitions
- Solo exhibition at Wilhelm-Hack-Museum
- Solo exhibition at Galerie Gregor Staiger
- Solo exhibition at Kunstmuseum Solothurn[8][7]
- Solo exhibition at Kunsthalle Appenzell
Monographs
- Francisco Sierra. With texts by Christoph Vögele, Raphael Gygax, Roland Wäspe and an interview by Nadine Wietlisbach, edited by Kunstmuseum St.Gallen and Kunstmuseum Solothurn. Verlag für Moderne Kunst Nürnberg, 2013 - ISBN 978-3-86984-057-4 at Google Books
- Cahier d’Artiste. Text by Giovanni Carmine, edited by Pro Helvetia Schweizer Kulturstiftung, Edizioni Periferia, 2009 - ISBN 978-3-907474-59-4
- A Parallel Universe. Text by Fanni Fetzer and Reinhard Spieler, edited by Kunsthaus Langenthal und Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, 2009 - ISBN 978-3-905817-18-8