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About me

I am Christian Pignol, a visual artist with a degree in Fine Arts from the Complutense University of Madrid. Throughout nearly 30 years of career I have focused all my artistic research on the language of contemporary realism.

My work has been recognised in prestigious competitions, having recently been selected as a finalist in the ModPortrait 2025 contest.

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Work and emotion

A body of work that combines realism, atmosphere and contemporary sensibility. Each painting is born from a unhurried gaze upon reality, transforming the everyday into a visual experience charged with intention, silence and emotion.

1. Contemporary Realist Painting

Exploration of light, architecture and the urban landscape from a realist perspective that dialogues between technical precision and visual narrative.

2. Series and Artistic Projects

Development of coherent collections that explore a concept, a space or an atmosphere, building a solid and recognisable artistic discourse.

3. Exhibitions and Collecting

Works featured in solo and group exhibitions, aimed at collectors and spaces that value contemporary figurative painting.

4. Commissions and Collaborations

Creation of commissioned works and collaboration with galleries, institutions and cultural projects, always maintaining artistic identity and technical rigour.

Looking at my work is like rediscovering the moment it was born. Each brushstroke, each texture, reminds me that painting is a journey, an intimate encounter between matter, emotion and time.
Christian Pignol
Visual artist.

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For information about available works, exhibitions or collaborations, please get in touch directly.

Funded by the European Union-Next Generation EU

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