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Eva Olivetti nace en Berlín, Alemania en 1924, hija de Karl Brager y Kähte Jacobsohn. Pintora. En 1939, a los quince años se radicó en Uruguay con su familia judía como parte de la oleada inmigratoria que escapó al nazismo. En 1948 se casó con Mario Olivetti. Entre 1949 y 1956 cursó la Licenciatura en Letras en la Facultad de Humanidades y Ciencias de la Universidad de la República. Entre 1956 y 1959 integró el taller del ceramista catalán Josep Collell. Entre 1959 y 1963 se incorporó al Taller Torres García siendo alumna de José Gurvich. Su obra gira en torno al paisaje, en obras de mediano y pequeño formato.Se caracteriza por lograr una atmósfera íntima, su sensibilidad se volcó en una pincelada leve, un trazo lineal casi ingrávido, una escala tonal de dorados y marrones apaciguados, donde lo material parece volatilizarse. Expuso individualmente en Uruguay desde 1960. El listado de muestras personales y participaciones colectivas es muy numeroso, habiendo realizado más de ochenta exposiciones.En 2003 le fue otorgado el Premio a la Trayectoria en el 38º Salón Municipal de Montevideo. Sus trabajos forman parte de colecciones particulares de América y Europa. Sus pinturas integran los acervos de museos de arte en Milán, París, Londres, Frankfurt, Viena, San Pablo, Buenos Aires y en el Museo Nacional de Artes Visuales en Montevideo, Uruguay. Fallece en Montevideo en 2013.
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Eva Olivetti was born in Berlin, Germany in 1924, daughter of Karl Brager and Kähte Jacobsohn. Painter. In 1939, at the age of fifteen, he settled in Uruguay with his family as part of the wave of immigration that escaped Nazism. In 1948, she married Mario Olivetti. Between 1949 and 1956, she completed a Bachelor of Arts at the Faculty of Humanities and Sciences of the University of the Republic. Between 1956 and 1959 she joined the workshop of the Catalan ceramist Josep Collell. Between 1959 and 1963 she joined the Torres García Workshop as a student of José Gurvich. Her work revolves around the landscape, in works of medium and small format. It is characterized by achieving an intimate atmosphere, his sensitivity is overturned in a slight brushstroke, an almost weightless linear stroke, a tone scale of calmed golds and browns, where he material appears to volatilize. She exhibited individually in Uruguay since 1960. The list of personal exhibitions and collective participations is very numerous, including more than eighty exhibitions. In 2003, she was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 38th Montevideo Municipal Hall. Her works are part of private collections in America and Europe. Her paintings are part of the collections of art museums in Milan, Paris, London, Frankfurt, Vienna, São Paulo, Buenos Aires and in the National Museum of Visual Arts in Montevideo, Uruguay. She died in Montevideo in 2013.
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Pinturas de Eva Olivetti/ Paintings by Eva Olivetti
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