Karla De Lara
Estudio de Picasso – El beso Wax-Ink-High Gloss, cm 246X156
Karla de Lara is an outstanding Mexica artist, considered the most recognized Mexican Contemporary POP artist. Famous art critics consider her “The Mother of Hyperrealist Pop Art”, for her portraits, and developer of an unique technique that is in process to be pattern, on her colorful city, and art studio paints.
She has had more than 230 solo exhibitions in 36 countries around the world.
Winner of important prizes in Mexico and abroad, such as the Gaviota “José Luis Cuevas” prize for excellence in visual arts, the “Leonardo Davinci” award, the “International Nations award, Tribute to Titian” and the Prize to “Raffaello”, awarded in Florence, Venice and Bologna, Italy respectively for her outstanding contribution to the Art and the Doctorate Honoris Causa, awarded by the Ibero-American Doctoral Faculty, in the Chamber of Deputies, for his excellent performance and outstanding leadership in favor of the homeland, culture and humanity, in 2018. and the most relevant, the 1st. Place at the Biennale of the Nations of Venice, 2018.
Creator of the largest Mural in Jalisco, with more than 360 m2, for the 30th anniversary of “Expo Guadalajara, also highlighted in her participation in the Biennale of Florence 2017. She will make a mural at the Sicilian Film Festival, for the Anthropology Museum if Mussomeli, in 2018, among other important projects.
She has led major urban art projects, ROSAFEST, MAYAN PARADE, and INSTRUMENTOS DEL ALMA, among others, where she has invited important artists from the International scene to participate.
Her market has become global. In Mexico, it is one of the most well known in the artistic, political, and business fields. Among her collectors she has the predilection of great national and international figures of music, film, great designers, and creators of all genres. In addition, important Art Foundations collect it.
She maintains an important artistic Joint Venture with the Airfrance-KLM Group, Bentley and also has a permanent exhibition of her art at the International Airport of Mexico City where travelers from all over the world have been able to admire hers work … from Mexico to the world.