Friday, February 17, 2012
Our featured artist for Vino.Arte.Comunidad. 2012 was Cristian Hamlet,
"persona multifacética de intereses diversos,
vehemente por la vida y las expresiones artísticas."
| La formación artística de Cristian Hamlet comenzó muy temprano en su vida en el Amazona, incorporando glifos y colores sutiles en su trabajo. La fuerza de este lazo continuó teniendo influencia en él, mientras aprendía de la sabiduría de las comunidades amazónicas, la sencillez de su visión y su visión de la vida. Además de su amor por el arte y la cultura, ha creado una afinidad por temas ecológicos, arquitectónicos, científicos y tecnológicos, los cuales incorpora, tanto en su vida profesional como en su trabajo personal. Cristian es un artista de múltiples dimensiones, una persona de muchas facetas, un buscador de sentido, y un explorador de sí mismo, y participante en crear el mundo, inspirado por el hogar del Amazona que lo albergó y alimentó. Sus obras, llenas de color y luz, siempre se centran en un concepto donde el interés, el entusiasmo y el humor son las constantes. Cristian ha trabajado en el diseño de interiores, artes visuales y el moldeo. |
Cristian Hamlet's formation as an artist began very early in his life in the Amazon, molding glyphs and subtle colors in his work. The strength of this bond continued to influence him as he learned from the community's wisdom, the simplicity of their vision and their view of life. In addition to his affection for art and culture, Cristian has created an affinity for ecological, architectural, scientific and technological themes -- themes he incorporates in both his professional and his personal work. Cristian is an artist of many dimensions, an individual of many facets, a seeker of meaning, an explorer of oneself and of creating the world, inspired by the Amazonian home that sheltered and nurtured him. His works, full of color and light, are always created around a concept, where interest, enthusiasm and humor are the constants. Cristian has worked in interior design, visual arts and molding. |
Other 2012 Featured Artists
One of the most esteemed and sought after Hispanic creative directors, Luis Fitch has lead award‐winning branding efforts for top 500 fortune companies including: Frito‐Lay, Target Corp., Mervyn’s, Nash‐Finch Company, Josten’s, Kimberly‐Clark, and MTV Latino. He is the founder and creative director of UNO Hispanic Branding, a strategic visual communication agency specializing in branding and design development for the U.S. Hispanic market. His prevalent work is profiled in international design and marketing publications around the world. Luis is a proud member of the Advisory Council Group for Diversity for the American Institute of Graphic Arts in Minnesota. His work has been awarded by the prestigious Peter Glen Special Award for Public Service, highly recognized by the Retail Advertising & Marketing Association and was featured in Graphic Design USA 500th Issue Special People to Watch in 2006.
Born in Havana, Cuba, Nancy Reyes graduated from el Instituto Superior Politécnico de Arquitectura. Her links to plastic arts and photography began in her youth, and her background as an architect inundates her works — her art is filled with stained glass windows, rainbows, thick black lines and colors. Reyes has been working as an independent photographer since 1993, and her primary subjects have been ballet, theatre, dance, and architecture.
Reyes is a member of several artists and photographers associations. Her works have been featured in expositions in Cuba, Chile, the United States, Spain, England, Italy, Czechoslovakia, Portugal, Mexico and Panama.
Jonathan Aller's love of painting began as a passion for sketch. He studied at Ringling College of Art and Design, as well as at the Angel Academy Atelier in Italy, where he learned the techniques of the masters, and gained a deeper respect for painting and its history.
Tammy Ortegon lives in south Minneapolis and runs the Colorwheel Gallery, a one-chair hair salon and art gallery featuring local artwork. Tammy's work has been exhibited in art galleries, cultural centers and community events throughout the Twin Cities — her inspiration comes from people and their stories.
What other art has made its way through Vino.Arte.Comunidad.? Check out the art and artists from 2011.
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