Untitled XII, 2020

Alejandra Quintanilla  

This artwork is a dynamic interplay of abstract shapes and vibrant colors, dominated by bold blues, greens, and blacks. The composition exudes movement, with sweeping curves and sharp angles creating a sense of energy and flow. The contrasting palette, punctuated by occasional flashes of white and yellow, adds depth and intrigue. Textured surfaces within each shape enhance the visual complexity, inviting deeper exploration and reflection. The black background amplifies the vivid hues, making them appear to leap from the canvas. The meticulous layering and varied textures showcase the artist’s innovative approach, resulting in a visually arresting piece that challenges traditional perspectives. This work stands out for its captivating energy and the way it harmoniously combines chaos with structure, inviting viewers to interact and interpret its essence on multiple levels.

Untitled XII, 2020 by Alex Quintanilla Image size: 90 cm. H x 120 cm. W Oil on canvas One of a Kind Unframed.

 Alejandra Quintanilla studied and received a degree in Arts at the University of Monterrey UDEM. She also attended a residency program at the Cooper Union School of Art in New York. Her work has been exposed to individuals and collections in museums in Mexico, the United States, Bolivia, and Brazil. She was a selected artist at the Monterrey Arts Center at the 16th General Assembly at the Center Roberto Garza Sada. And from a collectivist group, she exhibited at the Marco Museum (Mty), Rufino Tamayo Museum (Mexico, DF), Palazzo Delle Papesse (Siena, Italy), Arts Center (Mty), Museo del Chopo (Mexico, DF). Her work was selected in XIV Bienal de Pintura Rufino Tamayo, ARTEMERGENTE Bienal Monterrey, Third and Monterrey, to name a few and her work was exhibited in fairs as well as in Maco in the Arco de Madrid. Her work was in the collection of the Museum of Fine Art, Houston and the Museum of Latin American Art, California. .