Marianela De La Hoz

Marianela De La Hoz (born June 14, 1956) is a Mexican painter who depicts family life, couples, and Catholicism from a humanistic perspective.

Biography

Marianela was born in Mexico City but moved to San Diego in 2012 when she was 40 years old.[1] She earned a bachelor's degree in Graphic Design while attending Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana in Mexico City. She worked as a graphic designer for ten years before she decided to become a painter. [2]Her passion for art began at an early age but it wasn't until she turned 25, that she decided to focus on creating paintings instead digital graphics.[2] Her idea of magic realism is labeled "white violence" due to her capability to use black humor and fantasy to demonstrate the darker side of humanity.[3] She struggles with expressing herself efficiently but her art conveys everything she has to say.[4]

Art
  1. 2013, Heaven and Earth, the Determined Freedom for an Undetermined Life, San Diego Museum of Art[5]
  2. Mundos Pequeños/Small Worlds, Lora Schlesinger Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
  3. Adiós a la Calle, Torre ejecutiva de PEMEX, México City. México

References
  1. interview, Meza with De La Hoz
  2. "Marianela de la Hoz". San Diego Museum of Art. Retrieved 2021-12-06.
  3. "Marianela de la Hoz: Disquieting Scenes of Haunting Beauty". KCET. 2015-06-17. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  4. crowbonehuyana (2012-12-04). "Studio Visit Interview with Artist Spotlight: Marianela de la Hoz". Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  5. "Home". San Diego Museum of Art. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
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