Flo Dinis Klopries Expanding the Vocabulary of Abstraction Through Culture Intuition and Time
Flo Dinis Klopries born in Porto and based at the meeting point of France and Germany stands as one of the most refined and intellectually resonant artistic voices in Europe today. Her path is as rich as it is interdisciplinary shaped by literature classical music and a profound academic engagement with the visual arts. Every chapter of her life contributes to an artistic language that moves with rare sensitivity between abstraction emotion and human experience.
"Unchained Waters (1)", Flo Dinis Klopries, 2019, mixed media on canvas, 130x100 cm
Her early recognition as a Young Talent by the Fine Arts College of Porto signaled the arrival of an exceptional artistic spirit. This foundation was followed by linguistic and academic studies in Portugal and Germany combined with classical vocal and piano training that continues to influence the rhythm fluidity and musicality of her compositions. The result is an oeuvre with an unmistakable inner resonance where thought and feeling coexist in delicate equilibrium.
"The desert in me (2), 2020, 100x140 cm, mixed media on canvas
Flo Dinis Klopries creates artworks that feel both intimate and expansive offering a contemplative reflection on the human condition. Her paintings often hover between figuration and abstraction weaving layers of memory emotion and intuition. She explores what is eternal in nature and humanity allowing her works to become quiet spaces of introspection.
"Kintsugi (8)", 2024, 80x100 cm
Her artistic signature lies in the ability to bridge the inherited past the complexity of the present and the possibility of the future. This philosophical richness has earned her repeated distinction including several Certificates of Artistic Achievement from the Luxembourg Art Prize the Bronze Medal from the Société Académique Arts Sciences Lettres in Paris and an Honorific Mention from the International Art Professionals Awards among other international recognitions.
"Kintsugi (2)", 2020, 100x160 cm
Her affiliations reflect a career embedded in the highest artistic institutions of Europe including:
Société des Artistes Français Paris
Sociedade Nacional de Belas-Artes, Lisboa
Académie Européenne des Arts France
ADAGP Paris
Fondation Taylor, Paris
Société Académique Arts-Sciences-Lettres, Paris
Such memberships attest to her standing as an artist whose work contributes meaningfully to the cultural landscape of today.
"Kintsugi (5)", 2022, 100x130 cm
For more than two decades Flo Dinis Klopries has exhibited in significant artistic arenas across Europe. Her works have been presented at the Salon des Artistes Français at the Grand Palais in Paris the Salon d Automne on the Champs Élysées and at major salons and biennials in Luxembourg Metz Forbach and Saarbrücken.
"The desert in me (1)", 2019, 100x160 cm
Her solo exhibitions including Presqu Icônes in Saarbrücken Water at the Saarland Therme and Communicare in Germany have been recognized for their contemplative immersion and refined visual language.
"The desert in me (3)", 2020, 100x140 cm
Her artistic journey has been celebrated with awards that reflect her depth originality and international relevance. Among them are:
Certificates of Artistic Achievement Luxembourg Art Prize
Honorific Mention International Art Professionals Awards
Honorable Mention Artist of the Year Circle Foundation for the Arts
Bronze Medal Arts Sciences Lettres Paris
Collectors Art Prize Art Legends of Our Time
Apollo Dionisian Academic Prize First Prize Gold Rome
These accolades confirm her place among the most distinguished contemporary artists of her generation.
"Kintsugi (1)", 2022, 100x160 cm
Beyond painting, she is also an accomplished writer with poetry published in Lusophone diaspora anthologies and her work featured in respected international art magazines, including Artension Spotlight Magazine Contemporary Art Curator Magazine and Aatonau Japan.
"Kintsugi (4)", 2022, 100x130 cm
Flo Dinis Klopries embodies the harmony of intellect emotion, and artistic refinement. Her work carries the weight of cultural heritage yet looks forward with a visionary sensibility. Today she continues to develop her practice at her studio in Saarland creating art that feels timeless essential and profoundly human.
Her presence within the European art scene stands as a testament to excellence discipline and the enduring power of artistic beauty.
"Kintsugi (7)", 2024, 80x100 cm