Cristina Pedreira is a Spanish artist currently based in Manchester, UK.
She is interested in multidisciplinary and processual art practice, with a focus on found and archival images appropriated through film, photography, installation and painting. Pedreira graduated with a BA in Fine Art from Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain, and completed an MA in Fine Art at Central Saint Martins, UAL, in 2010. Her work has been showcased in Spain, UK, The Philippines, Mexico, Germany and Denmark.

Cristina also works as a freelance videographer, photographer, and graphic designer and runs art based workshops under the name of Ostras! 


EXHIBITIONS
2014 Houserules. Anchorage House. London. UK
2014 Gaming Gaming. Group shop at New Shelter Plan. Copenhagen. Denmark.
2013 ResidencySHOT. Mini residency and final show. GlogauAIR, Berlin. Germany. 
2012 Elefest 2012 Two art Projects at Heygate and Pullens Estates.
2012 Animal House: Cephalopod Salon 2012. London
2011 Distrustful Space. Centro Nacional de las Artes. Mexico City
2011 PORK. Bermondsey Project Space. London
2011 Connection Point SE1. Bermondsey Project Space. Curated by Edward-Lucie Smith. London
2011 Smashing Time. The Ragged School Museum. London
2011 NO FUN Carlsberg Ny Tap, Copenhagen. Denmark.
2011 London Screen. Transport for International Art. Exteresa Arte Actual. Mexico D. F.
2011 Artista Local, Mirada Global. Espacio V’as. Le—n. Spain
2010 Scope Miami Art Fair. Myartspace competition. Miami. USA
2010 XHIBIT 2010. The Gallery, London College Communication. London.
2010 126 Days. The Crypt Gallery. London.
2008 Picnic. Juliao Sarmento's workshop exhibition. Universidad Complutense, Madrid. Spain.
2008 Festival Arenas Movedizas. Producciones Cucas. Curated by FiumFoto Gij—n,Asturias. Spain.
2008 Garish Barish. Cubicle Gallery. Manila, the Philippines.
2008 Cinekatipunam. Curated by Jet Pascua. Magnet Gallery, Manila. The Philippines.
2007 Miradas 2007. Universidad Complutense, Madrid. Spain.
2007 Cinekatipunam. Curated by Jet Pascua. Magnet Gallery, Manila. The Philippines.
2007 X National Villaviciosa Painting Award. Asturias. Spain
2007 Subversi—n 1.0 Fundaci—n ArteCovi, Madrid. Spain.
2006 Miradas 2006. Universidad Complutense, Madrid. Spai
2006 El Universo del Hogar. Otros Mundos Pop, OMP Festival, Le—n. Spain.
2006 El Universo del Hogar. OMP Festival, Ponferrada. Spain.

AWARDS
2010 Scope Miami Art Fair. Myartspace competition. Juried by Elisabeth Sussman, Senior
Curator,The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, Jarrett Gregory, Curatory of Contemporary
Art, The New Museum, New York, Mollie White, Show Director, SCOPE Art Show, Catherine
McCormack-Skiba, Founder & CEO, CatMacArt Corporation. Miami.
2010 Shortlisted for Future map 2010.
2010 Artists' and Collectors' exchange bursary. University of the Arts. London.
2007 Shortlisted, X National Painting Villaviciosa Award, Asturias. Spain.
2004 Second prize, University Hall's Photography Award, Madrid. Spain

RESIDENCIES
2012 AIR Mini residency 2012. Archway Investigation and Responses. London