Cecilia Vignolo

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Cecilia Vignolo
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2012
Born (1971-09-05) 5 September 1971 (age 52)
Montevideo, Uruguay
Occupation(s)Sculptor, visual artist
Website www.ceciliavignolo.com

Cecilia Vignolo (born 5 September 1971) is a Uruguayan visual artist, teacher, and communicator.

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She currently works in the communication area of Uruguay's National Museum of Visual Arts. Since 1991 she has held several exhibitions as a visual artist, both individually and collectively, and has won a series of awards and distinctions. [1] [2] [3]

Individual shows

Awards

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