RAQUEL BARRIOS - ORIGIN 3

ORIGIN 3

Acrylic and mixed media on canvas.

14"x12" 2025

RAQUEL BARRIOS

GRADUATE OF THE BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN FINE ARTS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF

GUANAJUATO AND ACADEMIC COURSES AT PRATT INSTITUTE NY, HER WORK

HAS BEEN EXHIBITED INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY, INCLUDING: II BIENNIAL

OF CONTEMPORARY ART IN LAGOS, NIGERIA, CASA DIEGO RIVERA MUSEUM,

ALMA ART AND INTERIORS, CHICAGO; AMONG OTHERS MUSEUMS AND

GALLERIES IN MEXICO.

HER WORK IS PART OF PRIVATE COLLECTIONS IN MEXICO, SPAIN, CHILE, ISRAEL,

ITALY, AND THE UNITED STATES.

SHE EXPLORES MIXED MEDIA PAINTING, MAKING VISIBLE THE FORMATION OF

HUMAN IDENTITIES AND THEIR ENVIRONMENT THROUGH PAINTING, SCULPTURE,

DRAWING, AND TEXTILES. USING RECLAIMED INDUSTRIAL WOOD AND FABRICS,

SHE REFLECTS ON THE PAST AND RECONSTRUCTS A NEW LIFE.