Gina Pellón
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Gina Pellón (December 26, 1926 – March 27, 2014) was a Cuban painter who lived in France.[1] She was known for her abstract expressive paintings in strong colours, usually depicting women.[2] She also wrote collections of poems.
Life
Born in
Academy of San Alejandro in 1954, and taught at the Velado Polytechnic Institute, until 1957.[3]
In 1959, she studied in France, and overstayed her visa,Cintas Foundation Fellowship (New York, 1978), among others. Her work has been exhibited in several solo and group exhibitions at galleries and museums in Venice, Miami, Silkeborg (Denmark), Paris, Copenhagen, Nantes, Amsterdam, Toulouse, Trodheim (Norway), Caracas, and Lausanne (Switzerland), among other cities. Gina Pellón work can be found in many private collections around the world, and institutions such as the Kendall Art Center / The Rodriguez Collection
, Miami, Florida.
She lived in
COBRA group.[2]
Pellón remained in Paris for the rest of her life. She died on March 27, 2014.[2]
Literature
- Gina Pellon: Peintures 1965-1999, Edizioni Ae dell'aurora, Verona, Italia, 1999 / M. Wheatley, Marie Claire Anthonioz.
- Gina Pellon, Galerie Moderne, 2001, Silkeborg, Denmark.
- Gina Pellon, Galerie Moderne, 2006, Silkeborg, Denmark.
- Navarrete, William: Visión Crítica de Gina Pellón, Aduana Vieja, Valencia, 2007.
- Navarrete, William. (Ed.) “Insulas al pairo : poesía cubana contemporánea en París”, Gina Pellón, Aduana Vieja, Cádiz, 2004.
- Navarrete, William. (Ed.) “Vendedor de olvidos”, Gina Pellón., Editorial Aduana Vieja, Cádiz, 2005.
- Pellón, Gina. “Rétrospective”, Musées de la ville de Niort, Niort, 1999.
- Pellón, Gina. “Cuando los pájaros duermen” Editorial Cernuda, Miami, Fla., 1985.
- Ballate, Henry. "Dressed of Waters: The monumental proportions of a little piece", Rodriguez Collection, Miami, Florida, 2020.
References
- ^ "Fallece en París la pintora cubana Gina Pellón". Cafefuerte.com. Retrieved 2014-03-28.
- ^ a b c "Gina Pellón". Cernuda Arte. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ^ Gina Pellon. "Galerie Goinard - 28-03-14". Galerie-mc-goinard.com. Archived from the original on 2014-03-26. Retrieved 2014-03-28.
- ^ [1] Archived December 15, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Gina Pellón Exhibition Opens At Cernuda Arte 11/5/10". Soulofmiami.org. 2010-10-18. Retrieved 2014-03-28.
External links
- images of Gina Pellón's paintings on Cernuda Arte
- images of Gina Pellón's paintings on ARTnet
- Gina Pellón in The Rodríguez Collection
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