Francisco Sierra
Francisco Sierra (born 1977, Chile) is a contemporary artist known for his use of irony and humour in his photorealistic drawings and paintings.
Francisco Sierra
- Born
- 1977 · Santiago.
- Nationality
- Switzerland
- Occupation
- painter
- Languages
- Spanish
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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.
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Early life
Early life
Sierra was born in Chile in 1977 and moved with his family to Switzerland in 1986.
Exhibitions
Exhibitions
• Solo exhibition at Wilhelm-Hack-Museum • Solo exhibition at Galerie Gregor Staiger • Solo exhibition at Kunstmuseum Solothurn • Solo exhibition at Kunsthalle Appenzell
Monographs
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 - • Cahier d’Artiste. Text by Giovanni Carmine, edited by Pro Helvetia Schweizer Kulturstiftung, Edizioni Periferia, 2009 - • A Parallel Universe. Text by Fanni Fetzer and Reinhard Spieler, edited by Kunsthaus Langenthal und Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, 2009 -
Life and career
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Life and career
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1977
Francisco Sierra born at Santiago.
Awards
He has received several Swiss grants and the Manor Art Prize, for which he was given a solo exhibition at the Kunstmuseum St. Gallen.
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