Kristina Abelli Elander

Swedish artist and painter

Kristina Abelli Elander - Swedish artist and painter
Born

June 25th, 1952
72 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Sweden

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Born in 1952, this artist specialized in painting, focusing on landscapes and abstract forms. Exhibitions included participation in various venues across Sweden and internationally. The artist's work is characterized by a vibrant color palette and unique interpretations of nature. Contributions to the art community included mentorship and involvement in local art organizations, fostering appreciation for contemporary Swedish art.

Exhibited in numerous galleries in Sweden and abroad

Achievements include solo exhibitions showcasing landscape and abstract artworks

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