Colombian-American artist: Dual cultures fuel my self-discovery & healing. Honoring roots, inviting connection and authenticity.
You decide who will appear in Artforum Magazine, take home $25,000, and display their work at The Art of Elysium's Salon!
Mostly abstract art but no limited to. I love creating based on what I feel in the moment, without judgment or purpose—simply from the need to express the deepest intentions of what my soul is craving.
Where do you find inspiration?I find inspiration for my art within my self-healing journey. Through emotional release, I uncover the hidden parts of myself that have been waiting to be seen. True beauty lives beneath the unknown, and with every piece I create, I come to understand myself more deeply. This is what true love is; an intimate connection with who we are, and I want to share my work with those who have the sensitivity to connect with it.
What would you do with $25,000?I would love to invest in my own space to continue creating art and fostering awareness around emotional release. I want to be a bridge for others to discover their true essence as they express themselves through creativity.
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