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Valentina JOIU is an accomplished artist whose captivating work showcases a profound passion for the female form, masterfully accentuating its beauty through a harmonious fusion of colors that transcend conventional boundaries. With an artistic range that spans from contemporary realism to expressionism and figuration, Valentina´s creations radiate both precision and emotion. Originally from Rumania, Valentina embarked on a transformative journey in 2012, immigrating to Madrid, Spain. It was in this new environment that she began to cultivate her profound connection with art, initially through the realms of fashion and interior design. However, her innate artistic drive led her to take a momentous step in 2018, when she began exploring painting techniques. Under the esteemed guidance of Cristian Aviles, a renowned representative of Contemporary Spanish Realism, Valentina honed her craft and refined her artistic style. Through her collaborative efforts with models and photographers, she seamlessly translates her artistic vision from the studio to canvas, resulting in captivating works of art. Valentina´s paintings have been prominently showcased in both local and European galleries, leaving a lasting impact on viewers and collectors alike. Her creative journey has been punctuated by active participation in national and international contests, as well as engaging in prestigious art residencies. These opportunities have further nurtured her artistic growth and provided a platform for her to connect with a boarder audience, expanding her reach within the art world.