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Born 1982 Mexico. Known for: Mischievous, grotesque portraits and still lifes with thick layers of paint in bright colors and exaggerated expressions..
Mexican born Georgina Gratrix has lived and worked in Cape Town for many years. Gratrix is one of the most exciting and innovative young artists currently on the South African contemporary art scene.... Read full biography
Mexican born Georgina Gratrix has lived and worked in Cape Town for many years. Gratrix is one of the most exciting and innovative young artists currently on the South African contemporary art scene. She loves and loathes painting and that's what keeps her interested in the medium. Part mocking,... Read full biography
Mexican born Georgina Gratrix has lived and worked in Cape Town for many years. Gratrix is one of the most exciting and innovative young artists currently on the South African contemporary art scene. She loves and loathes painting and that's what keeps her interested in the medium. Part mocking, part criticism, part play, Gratrix's work offers an inverted visual take on the world. Instilled with her youthful energy and personal experience, her work is refreshing, entertaining and complex.... Read full biography
Mexican born Georgina Gratrix has lived and worked in Cape Town for many years. Gratrix is one of the most exciting and innovative young artists currently on the South African contemporary art scene. She loves and loathes painting and that's what keeps her interested in the medium. Part mocking, part criticism, part play, Gratrix's work offers an inverted visual take on the world. Instilled with her youthful energy and personal experience, her work is refreshing, entertaining and complex. Gratrix's provocative paintings are heavily imbued with a fun aesthetic and a sense of deprecating laughter. Gratrix says: "A multitude of things can be hidden behind a wry smile". Extending from the grandeur and sacrosanct icons of traditional art... Read full biography
Mexican born Georgina Gratrix has lived and worked in Cape Town for many years. Gratrix is one of the most exciting and innovative young artists currently on the South African contemporary art scene. She loves and loathes painting and that's what keeps her interested in the medium. Part mocking, part criticism, part play, Gratrix's work offers an inverted visual take on the world. Instilled with her youthful energy and personal experience, her work is refreshing, entertaining and complex. Gratrix's provocative paintings are heavily imbued with a fun aesthetic and a sense of deprecating laughter. Gratrix says: "A multitude of things can be hidden behind a wry smile". Extending from the grandeur and sacrosanct icons of traditional art canons, contemporary pop-culture and the artist herself, no social hierarchies are absolved as subjec... Read full biography
