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Sofia Gandarias was born in Guernica.
Diploma in Art form the San Fernando School of Fine Arts,
Madrid
1978
“Kokoschka, Malher and Alma”, first painting for
“presences”
1981/82
Trip to the Middle East, portrait of noor of Jordan.
1982/85
Several portraits for “presences”: Roa Bastos, Lorca,
Asturias, Bergamínn, Borges, Carpentier, Carranza,
Rosalía de Castro, Cortázar, Dalí, Ruben Dario, Rómulo
Gallegos, Gui,araes Rosa, Gabriel Garcia Marquez,
Gabriela Mistral, Pablo Neruda, Juan Carlos Onetti,
Ortega, Octavio Paz, Juan Rulfo, Cesar Vallejo. All
these portraits exhibited under the title “Presences”,
in Spain and in Several European capitals.
1985
Trip to Mexico
1986
“Presences” exhibition in Madrid, Brussels and Antwerp.
1990
Portrait of Melina Mercouri and Antoni Clavle.
Portraits Of Nureyev.
1991/92
Portrait of Bacon, then of Diego Rivera an Frida Kalho.
1992
She starts Sarajevo’s Tryptych.
Self-portrait with Delvalux.
1993
Choc de civilations.
Portrait of Yehudi Menuhim
Direction Femmes – Frida Kahlo Appears again.
Portrait of Aligi Sassu and Elenita Olivares.
Starts the cycle of Gorila Kumba.
1993/94
Six paintings dedicated to Brel.
1994
Portraits of Hugo Claus, François Mitterrand, Emile
Veranneman, Carlos Fuentes, Barbara Hendriks, Trip of
Mexico.
1995
Portraits of Rafael Alberti, Fernando Pessoa, Saramago,
Maria Casares, Albert Camus.
O ano do nascimiento de Ricardo Reis Starts the cycle
L’Argent and the cycle Albert Camus et le Spectateur.
Donates to the town of Sarajevo 4 works on the War of
Sarajevo.
1996
Portraits Of Edith Piaf an Yves Montand, René Cassin and
Sami Nair.
1997
Portrait of Semprún.
Cycle La Poésie and Les Iris, and Les Réves de Buñuel
and Le Chat Mondain.
1998
Cycle Les oiseaux en Prêt-à-porter et haute couture,
Kumba hot-line, La Chatte mondaine.
1999
Guernica triptych.
2000
Strop-Ahead/Les Monnaies, cycle.
Primo Levi, Remembrance.
.2001/02
Serie NY 9/11
.2002 Portrait of
Jorge Edwards, Iris.
.2002/3
Maria Callas-Retratos, portraits, Iris.
.2004/5
Messaggio-Dolore, Madrid capital del dolor. |
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