LIFE & EXPERIENCE

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Born in October 17, 1988 in Irapuato, Guanajuato -the heart of colonial central area in Mexico; daughter of an architect & designer father from Spanish-French heritage, and of a mother, with Mexican family traditions, dedicated to the interior design consultancy. 

Since childhood, the creativity was always part of her life. Both parents introduced her and her younger sister into the arts and culture in all possible ways, suggesting enjoyable methods of learning and appreciation. Playing table games and handcrafts to build, doing cultural trips, museum souvernirs, design objects, as well as fine art pieces at home. Grandfather was also an architect & artist - used to love drawing and paint. Other members of the family were also into diverse art fields, such as sculpture, cinema, illustration, and graphic design.

By the age of fifteen years old, she visited museums like Louvre, D’Orsay, Pompidou, El Prado, historical castles in Europe with incredible art collections, homes and foundations from masters like Picasso, Miró, Gaudí, Magritte, Rivera, Kahlo…nonetheless the most important Mexican institutions and mayor museums in Mexico, like Museo Tamayo, Museo de Arte Moderno, Palacio de Bellas Artes, etc.

Confirming her passion to explore the arts and design, at age of eighteen, she decide to start her independent life in the old continent, choosing in first place the UK for a  two-year-journey. Beginning adventure at a very small and traditional English town, Biggleswade, then moving to the royal university city of Cambridge, and to finally move to the hectic & eclectic metropolis of London-considered her first owned city. Having the opportunity to learn the foreign language, and to exhaustively travel around British islands and other European countries. 

Eventually at  twenty-one, she moved to Italy decided to find her art path, in the cradle of Renaissance, Florence. She was enrolled at the Academy of Fine Arts of Florence, and got graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Visual Arts in 2013. Adopting Italian as her second culture, and accomplishing some professional experiences during and after her studies, she stayed in the Tuscany capital for almost a decade.

In 2016, she moved to the United States of America looking for new horizons. Currently based in Houston, Texas, where she lives and develops her own creativity as a visual artist - experimenting mostly with painting, collage and mixed media. She is also a professional art advisor experienced in modern & contemporary art. After working for almost five years with one of the leading blue-chip modern and contemporary art galleries of southern US and other galleries previously; she had the opportunity of meeting with internationally acclaimed living artists and learn from them; also to experience mayor art fairs around the world; and developing great long-term relationships with art collectors, mecenas, patron museums, curators, and more.