Christina Motta

Was Born in São Paulo in 1944.
Moved to London in 1970.
Since 1992 lives in Buzios - Rio de Janeiro - Brazil.

Background:

São Paulo
Sculpture classes with Caciporé Torres Dearte, classes with Carlos Giachieri.
Iadê, Instituto de Arte e Decoração.

England 1970
Camden Arts Center, London
Atelier of Karin Jonzen, London

Exhibitions from 1978 a 2002

Society of Portrait Sculptors - London
Royal Academy - Summer Exhibition - London
Society of British Sculptors - Londres
Salão Paulista de Belas Artes - São Paulo
Wauxall Gallery - London
Barbican Centre - London
Hamilton Gallery - London
Chelsea Gallery - São Paulo
Alwin Gallery - London
Galerie Husstege, s' Hertogenbosch - Holland
The Utsukushi-Ga-Hara Open Air Museum - Japan
The 7th Henry Moore Grand Prize Exhibition 'Excellent Maquetes'
Galeria Galápagos - Buzios
Arts Plastiques Contemporains du Brésil - Musée Nicolas Sursock Beirut - Lebanon 1997
The Americas Gallery - Coral Gables – Florida - USA 2000/2002

Sculptures in private collections in the following countries:

Belgian, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Côte d'Ivoire, Scotland, United States
Greece, Holland, England, Lebanon, Democratic Republic of Congo and Sweden.

Sculptures in Public Places:

ACRE

Chico Mendes - Praça dos Povos da Floresta - Rio Branco
Thaumaturgo de Oliveira - Praça da Catedral - Cruzeiro do Sul
“Anonymous” - Three Figures – Mercado Municipal - Rio Branco
Juvenal Antunes - Gameleira - Rio Branco
Nive Figures in honor of Plácido de Castro in Benfica - Rio Branco
Galvez - Assembléia Legislativa - Rio Branco.

ARRAIAL DO CABO

Sculpture of the actress Flavia Alessandra – Praia Grande

BARRA DE SÃO JOÃO – RJ

Sculptures of the poet Casemiro de Abreu as an adult and as a boy.

BELO HORIZONTE

President Juscelino Kubitschek - Instituto Cultural Newton Paiva Ferreira - Avenida Catalão
Newton Paiva Ferreira – Avenida Catalão

BÚZIOS

Brigitte Bardot 1999 - Orla Bardot
“Three Fishermen” 2000 - Orla Bardot
Tribute to “Quilombo” 2003 - Alto Cruzeiro da Rasa
Two Children and a Boy Clibing a Lamp Post after a Kite
and Two Cats on the Roof 2003 - Travessa dos Arcos - Rua das Pedras
Tribute to the Byble 2004 - Praça Emir Freire de Oliveira
Stylized Windsurf Sale, done together with Nestor Paul
“Girl” from the 20ths – Caminho da Praia dos Ossos

ENGLAND

Children of the Marquis of Hertford - Ragley Hall - Alcester – Warwikshire

RIO DE JANEIRO

Tom Jobim, Composer - Arpoador – Ipanema
Tim Maia, Pop Music Singer - Praça Afonso Pena – Tijuca
Tribute to the Twelve Children of Realengo – Escola Municipal Tasso da Silveira

SÃO PAULO

" Paulistinhas" – Ganden Sculptures Museum of Assembléia Legislativa - Ibirapuera
" Fontain Woman" - Banco Sudameris - Av. Brasil - Jardim América
" Monc" - Edifício Miras - Rua Alfredo Pizon - Vila Olimpia
" Man in the Rain" - Parque do Povo - São Paulo

Christina Motta