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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