Sierralta Maggie is the daughter of generations of artists.
His great-grandfather was German sculptor Gustav Peschke and violinist, his paternal grandfather was writer Eduardo Sierralta and the grandmother Ema poet Lorca. His father Joseph Sierralta Lorca was a prominent painter who spent his best creative process during his tenure of 17 years in Peru. And his adoptive mother Margaret was an extraordinary artist.
Maggie and her parents moved to Peru when she was young, growing up in Juliaca, surrounded by landscapes and indigenous traditions that marked his training and inspiration back. From his childhood was shaped by his father in the oil technique, clearly demonstrating his artistic inclinations.
He studied History of Art and Decoration in the San Marcos University in Lima, Peru.
Tourism also studied, another of his passions.
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He moved to Chile. R onduct drawing courses at Catholic University and he completed his degree in painting at the Museum of Contemporary Art.
In 1996, earthenware pottery making courses, finding that by working with clay can express the art that has always been inside. The learning technique is primitive and ancient, as the Indians worked, what allows a solid learning. For 5 years attending workshops to learn different techniques.
He currently works designing jewelry very personal bill, whose designs are inspired by their own indigenous cultures of Chile and Atacama, Easter Island, Patagonia Mapuche, in some cases ethnic groups influenced by pre-Columbian America, and others with playful sense of personal inspiration.
The forms that live in your mind are the designs that connect with a magical world linked to our pre-Hispanic roots, ethnic and original.
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