Ximena Armas
Chilean painter (born 1946)
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Ximena Armas (born 29 July 1946 in Santiago, Chile) is a Chilean painter.
Born
29 July 1946
Ximena Armas Fernández
29 July 1946
Santiago, Chile
Education
- Escuela de Bellas Artes at the Universidad de Chile
- Escuela de Artes at the Universidad Católica de Chile
- École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs in Paris
- École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris
SpouseHenri Richelet
PatronsMario Carreño and Mario Toral
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| Born | Ximena Armas Fernández 29 July 1946 Santiago, Chile |
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| Spouse | Henri Richelet |
| Patrons | Mario Carreño and Mario Toral |
| Website | http://ximena.armas.2.free.fr |
Biography
Ximena Armas Fernández first attended the Escuela de Bellas Artes at the Universidad de Chile, then the Escuela de Artes at the Universidad Católica de Chile in Santiago, where she was trained by Mario Carreño, Eduardo Vilches, and Mario Toral. Upon her arrival in France in 1971, she attended the École nationale supérieure des arts décoratifs and the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris.
She lives in Paris, and is married to the French painter Henri Richelet.[1]
Since 1969, she has participated in numerous group and solo exhibitions in Chile, France, Spain, and Mexico.
Works in museum collections
- Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts, Santiago, Chile:
- Profonde solitude: acrylic painting on canvas (130 × 97 cm)
- Museo de la Solidaridad Salvador Allende, Santiago, Chile:
- Ensueños: acrylic painting on canvas (130 × 97 cm)
- Golpe: Indian ink drawing and collage (60 × 40 cm)
- National Museum Julio Cortázar, Managua, Nicaragua:
- No toques: acrylic painting on canvas (100 × 81 cm)
- Nuestro tiempo: acrylic painting on canvas (130 × 97 cm)
- Pinacotheca of the University of Talca, Chile:
- Pasan huyendo pájaros: acrylic painting on canvas (196 × 114 cm)
- Pinacotheca of the University of Concepción, Chile:
- Humanos en caja: oil painting on canvas (120 × 80 cm)
- Museo Ralli, Santiago, Chile:
- Le Pont: acrylic painting on canvas (130 × 97 cm)
Exhibitions
Solo exhibitions
- 1969: Galería Arturo Edwards, Santiago, Chile
- 1970: Galería C.C. Providencia, Santiago, Chile
- 1980: Galerie La Bolée, Anonnay, France
- 1982: Latino-Américains à Paris, Grand Palais, Paris
- 1986: Galerie Lefor Openo, Saint-Cloud, France
- 1987:
- Espace latino-américain, Paris
- Galerie de la Main de fer, Perpignan, France
- 1990:
- Galería La Fachada, Santiago, Chile
- Galerie Ceibo, Paris
- 1994: Galería Arte Actual, Santiago, Chile
- 1996: Town Hall, Neufchâteau, France
- 1999: Galería Arte Actual, Santiago, Chile
- 2001: Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Santiago, Chile
- 2003: Musée Roybet-Fould, Courbevoie, France
- 2006:
- Galería Modigliani, Viña del Mar, Chile
- Galería Praxis, Santiago, Chile
- 2007–2008: Le Trait d'Union, Neufchâteau, France
Main group exhibitions
- 1969: Prix Crav de Peinture, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Santiago, Chile
- 1972: La Peinture chilienne, UNESCO, Paris
- 1974: Grafic 74, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Ibiza, Espagne
- 1981:
- Art pour le Nicaragua, Musée d'Art Moderne, Paris
- Cent gravures contemporaines
- 1982: Chili Vivant, Mexico
- 1983: Chili-femmes, Espace latino-américain, Paris
- 1984: Peintres latino-américains, Monaco
- 1986: Les Figurations de 1960 à nos jours, Musée de Cagnes-sur-Mer, E.B.A. de Besançon, Musée de Carcassonne, Couvent des Cordeliers de Châteauroux, France
- 1989: Musée de l'Amérique latine, Monaco
- 1990: Art chilien d'aujourd'hui, Espace Belleville and UNESCO, Paris
- 1991: Festival international de la peinture, Château-musée de Cagnes-sur-Mer, France
- 1995:
- Femmes ibéro-américaines, Junta de Extramadura, Caceres, Espagne
- Présence du Chili en France, Galería Plastica Nueva, Santiago, Chile
- 1996: Artistes Chiliens en France, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Santiago, Chile
- 1997:
- Festival des arts 1997 – Dialogue Est-Ouest, Vayolles, Vienne, France
- Persistance du paysage dans la peinture chilienne, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Santiago, Chile
- 2003: Hommage à S. Allende, Centre culturel Robert-Desnos, Ris-Orangis, France
- 2004: George Sand, interprétations, Couvent des Cordeliers, Châteauroux, France
- 2007: Santiago Paris Santiago, Galería La Ventana Cemicual, Santiago, Chile
- 2022-2023: 58th Carnegie International, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, États-Unis
