ANDREA VAROTTO ARTIST BIOGRAPHY
Andrea Varotto is a visual artist whose work gracefully navigates the dynamic interplay between nature and abstraction, contemplation and reflection. Through a profound exploration of light, movement, tranquility, color, order, and chaos, her art captures the innate connection we share with the natural world—a life force that pulses through every living being. Each piece invites viewers to pause and reflect, offering a space to reconnect with their core essence.
Andrea has always drawn inspiration from nature, feeling an innate connection to its energy, colors, and vibrancy. She loves channeling that essence into her work, bringing it to life on canvas.
While her creative practice is driven by a deep love for art, Andrea’s background as an industrial engineer adds a distinctive dimension to her work. She earned her degree from the University of Buenos Aires and later pursued a Postgraduate in Marketing from Universidad de San Andrés. Her academic journey culminated with a Master of Business Administration from Fordham University in New York. This blend of technical precision and creative intuition is evident in her artistic process, where structure meets fluidity.
Andrea’s development as an artist has been shaped by mentorship from esteemed figures and participation in prestigious art programs. She studied at the Art Students League of New York and trained with prominent artists such as Sergio Bazán, Manuel Amestoy, and Agustina Núñez at Fundación Cazadores in Buenos Aires. Her artistic growth continued through art clinics with leading mentors like Ernesto Pesce, Ariel Mlynarzewicz, Jorge Gonzalez Perrin, Alejandra Roux, Carolina Antoniadis, Luis Altieri, and María Laura Pini.
Her work has been showcased at prominent exhibitions and art fairs worldwide.
Background and Education
Maria Andrea Varotto brings a unique interdisciplinary perspective to her art. Trained initially as an Industrial Engineer, she holds:
- Industrial Engineering degree – University of Buenos Aires
- Postgraduate degree in Marketing – Universidad de San Andrés, Buenos Aires
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) – Fordham University, New York
Alongside her professional career, Varotto pursued formal artistic training, solidifying her identity as a professional contemporary artist:
- Art Students League of New York
- Contemporary artists training program at Fundación Cazadores, Buenos Aires
- Art clinics at the Asociación Amigos del Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires
- Additional clinics with leading Argentine artists and curators including Alejandra Roux, Carolina Antoniadis, and others
This combination of analytical training and artistic exploration informs her structured yet intuitive approach to painting.
Exhibitions and Art Fairs
Maria Andrea Varotto has exhibited extensively in Argentina, Europe, and the United States, participating in leading art fairs and gallery exhibitions, including:
- The Other Art Fair, London (2024)
- Arte en la Herencia Art Fair, Buenos Aires (2024)
- Galería Alvear by Dolores Valdés Art, Buenos Aires (2023)
- “Al Límite” – Galería Central Newbery, Buenos Aires (2023)
- “El día después” – Bolsa de Comercio de Buenos Aires (2022)
- Feria B.A.D.A., Madrid and Buenos Aires
- Affordable Art Fair New York, Galería MarisolArtNYC
- Museo Fortabat, Buenos Aires
- Pintar Rápido London
Her work is regularly featured in contemporary art fairs, gallery exhibitions, and institutional spaces, positioning her as an emerging voice in international abstract and nature-based painting.
Throughout her career, Andrea has persistently pushed the boundaries of her creative practice, forging an evocative dialogue between nature and abstraction. Her art occupies a unique space where the tangible world converges with the inner landscape of our emotions, dreams, and aspirations—a delicate line that mirrors the essence of real life. In her work, reality meets the silent whispers of our inner voice, inviting viewers to explore the interplay between what we experience and what we feel, ultimately revealing a profound balance between the outer world and the depths within ourselves.