Lorena Persampieri: "The Face of Contemporary Art"

SHOWS: 2019: Exhibited at the Centro Naval, C.A.B.A., Argentina her artwork titled “A look into the depths” (“Una mirada hacia lo profundo”), oil on canvas, with brush ,60 x 40cm. December, 2024: received invitation and grant to show at Galeria Forma, Palermo, Argentina, with two hyper-realistic artwiorks: “ Lautaroand “Niňa” (“Girl). This piece has been very appreciated by the public due to its photographic impact. February 22, 2025: “Retrospective” first individual exhibition at Galeria Forma, Palermo, Argentina, invited by its director Mónica Cassini. April 12, 2025: group exhibition led by the international art critic Jen Zapata, Curator and Cultural Affairs‘ visit. She declared: “Lorena’s artwork encompass depth and melancholic. There is deep nostalgia in the brushstrokes, it is not sadness, it is the nostalgia of the passing of time that has ended. She lives in melancholic universes.” “She has a virtuous and consistent technique. I like her hyper-realism: it talks a lot about her journey in the art, her skills and technique. Her artwork is alive, is like seeing again realism and the ancient figuration of genders that were lost in time”. She is an artist that returns to the beginnings of art history”. “She has a more conservative narrative poetics. Communicates and is direct” Visiting the show: Dr. Emilio Burucúa from Argentina, essayist and art historian, Doctor in Arts History and University Professor. The artist was very honored with his visit, his admiration and great interest in knowing about her art encouraging her to participate in national and international art competitions. AWARDS: 1991: 2 nd prize at the Instituto de Arte Isa, Belgrano, Buenos Aires, Argentina for the artwork “Naturaleza Muerta” (“Still Life” ) oil on paper, with brush on sheet, 48x62 cm. 2025: 3 rd prize at the Museum of the Americas 34 th Anniversary Exhibition in Houston, Texas, USA for her artwork “Limon -Lima “ oil on canvas, with brush, 40x80 cm. 2025: Received “Distinction Pour L’excellence en Beaux-Arts” at the International ART Shopping Salon Paris, Carrousel du Louvre, by Loft Espacio Alfa Curator Beatriz Zucaro.

Her art will also be present at the Carrousel du Louvre International ART Shopping Paris. This venue is a contemporary art fair presenting in large scale artworks and artists. She was selected by the Museum of the Americas in Houston, Texas.

At this moment she continues perfecting her skills in academic figurative painting with the tutoring of Maestro Ricardo Celma .

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