The Colombian artist Cristina Rodriguez was born in 1964 and has been painting professionally since 1986. She has a BA in Fine Arts from the University of Los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia and a MA in Painting from the Slade School of Fine Art, London, UK. She was awarded scholarships from the Government of Colombia, the British Council and Delfina Studios Trust. She has lived in Peru, Germany, UK, Zimbabwe, USA, Switzerland and France. She currently lives in Portugal. Cristina Rodriguez is a Latin-American, international, modern, contemporary and figurative artist.
“I don’t accept the general idea that artists are unhappy people. To be obsessed with a vision and to have the continuous opportunity of realizing that vision, is God’s greatest gift to anyone.”
Henry Moore