About Me
Cristina is an Italian multidisciplinary artist.
She graduated in fashion design in Milan in 2010 and worked for several fashion companies like Alexander McQueen and Hussein Chalayan.
In 2015 she moved to Berlin and started her own brand, Dystopiart, combining upcycling materials and artisanal culture techniques, and working in a theatrical and burlesque scenery.
Between Berlin and London she worked as freelance costume designer for operas and circus shows, seamstress for Prangsta Costumier, and puppet maker for several independent projects.
In 2019 she graduated from Bau University Barcelona with a master's degree in stop motion animation.
She is currently living in Barcelona working on experimental animation music videos and on fashion tech projects, combining wearable and biomaterials.
She works as costume designer and head of wardrobe for theatres and audiovisual projects.
"I Combine elements of Symbolism, Surrealism and alchemy using mostly recycled materials, to tell my feelings and the stories about the world around me.
It's a constant transformation and a collective collaboration."