Christina studied sculpture at Columbia University under Professor Peter Augustini. Her medium was Plexiglas, which had never been used in fine art sculptures. David Rockefeller, commissioned her work to be exhibited at the Chase Manhattan bank.   Showed and represented her abstract sculptures; which, thanks to her medium, and , her artistry, are not like conventional sculptures where volume is inserted into space which surrounds them. Rather, they have become part of space as air, color and light play through it.  Click on the art work to see more of this awesome work

 

In Puerto Rico Christina developed a series of original and exciting collages. She was inspired by the most elaborate, rich and opulent editions of the 1960's - Harper's Bazaar and Vogue Magazines. These collages are excellent posters and are now shown for the first time on the internet.  Click on the art work to see more of this awesome work

 

By 1981 the Fez-Barringten's moved from Texas to Saudi Arabia. In Ryadh Christina developed, out of necessity a new style of pattern-like paintings. For in this Muslim country objects can not be portrayed through art. 1986, Christina gave a major exhibition of her acrylic paintings sponsored by the American Ambassador in Saudi Arabia. Click on the art work to see more of this awesome work

Portraits