biography
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Mercedes Fariña





Born in Buenos Aires in October of 1976.

Graduated from the Fine Arts Municipal School "Rogelio Yrurtia".

Opened a seminar about drawing and painting at the Higher School of Fine Arts "Ernesto de la Cárcova". Attended to the drawing studio of the "Asociación Estímulo" using the living model technique.

Since 1996 she studies with great masters of our arts, among them we found Eduardo Mac Entyre, Atilio Laguzzi and, at the moment, José Marchi.

She is completing her Plastic Arts Degree at the Buenos Aires University.

Graduated as a professional photographer from the Cultural Centre "Ricardo Rojas".

Published many articles in the mass media (graphic press, radio and TV).

She was chosen as a jury in many national painting galleries.

Many of Mercedes Fariña´s paintings are included in remarkable private national and international collections.



Principal and solo exhibitions

-Conference Room of National Presidency and the Room of the Arts of Casa Rosada.
-Honorable Town Counceling of Buenos Aires.
-Pasos Perdidos´s Room of the Congreso Nacional.
-National Gendarmerie Building.
-Ciudad Bank Foundation.
-Ursomarzo Gallery.
-Decorative Arts Museum of Buenos Aires.
-Costa Galana High Luxury Hotel.
-Medical Society of La Plata City.
-Islas Malvinas Cultural Center.
-Radio Nacional.
-Chajarí Cultural Center.
-Arteclásica 2005.
-Arteclásica 2006.
-Arteclásica 2008.
-City Art Espacio de Arte.
-Gallery Nights Mayo 2008. Galería Traza Arte
-Roca Museum


Contest


-Mercedes Fariña has been selected to participate of the X Bienal of Sacred Art.
Catholic university Argentina


Private Collections

_Aarthi Sankaran (Washington, USA)
-Alvarez Argüelles Hotels (Costa Galana)
-Chateau Ouira (Paris, Francia)
-Alexander (Montreal, Canadá)
-Gieules (Maule, Francia)
-Rodríguez Cadahia
-Policía Federal Argentina.
-Universidad Tecnológica Nacional.
-Antoniolli.
-Mazzón.
-Lo´Presti.
-Menem.
-Mamblona.
-Llaser.
-Centanaro.
-Palacios.
-Ruiz.
-Pagliere.
-Tullio.
-Viagi.
-Necochea.
-Feldman.
-Bagnato.
-Yúfera.
-Motos.
-Izaguirre.
-Arrúa.
-M.López.
-H. Mauro.



Artworks consignee

-Centoira Gallery
-Rajadell Art Gallery
-SADE Gallery
-Living Design BA
-Inbest Forex
-Wirkaal Diseño
-El Solar
-Missura
-Tanya Cosmo Art Gallery

-English Style’s (web site)
-Burmana (web site)

-Traza Arte