Ana Serrano

Ana Serrano (1983) is an American artist working primarily with cardboard.

Personal life

Born in 1983, Ana Serrano was raised in Los Angeles, California[1] A first generation Mexican-American, Serrano's family originates from the northwestern state of Sinaloa.[2] She received BFA degree in Illustration from the Art Center College of Design in 2008.[2] As of 2016, Serrano resides in Portland, Oregon.[3]

Work

Primarily working in cardboard and paper, Serrano has created both small and large-scale works. She has exhibited work in solo shows as well as group exhibitions at Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Pasadena Museum of California Art, National Museum of Mexican Art, and VIncent Price Museum.[3] Serrano was one of 47 artists showcased in The U.S.-Mexico Border: Place, Imagination, and Possibility exhibition at Craft and Folk Art Museum as part of the Getty-sponsored initiative Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA, an exploration of Latin American and Latino/Latina art across many Southern Californian institutions.[4] Her work Cartonlandia[5] and Chalino, are both large cardboard sculptural pieces painted in vibrant colors that she created during her undergraduate days.[6] Serrano has created site-specific work including Salon of Beauty installation at Rice University Art Gallery in Houston in 2011[7] and Homegrown at the Pasadena Museum of California Art in 2018.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Ana Serrano". tinkering.exploratorium.edu. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
  2. 1 2 "Cardboard Crafting: Ana Serrano's Paper Worlds". KCET. 2014-05-02. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
  3. 1 2 "Ana Serrano - bermudezprojects.com". www.bermudezprojects.com. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  4. ↑ "Ana Serrano Shifts her Latino Neighborhoods - Artillery Magazine". Artillery Magazine. 2017-09-05. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  5. ↑ "Cartonlandia by Ana Serrano | strictlypaper". Strictlypaper. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
  6. ↑ "Cartonlandia y Chalino: Illustration Alumna Ana Serrano's Cardboard Sculptures Part of Exhibit Featuring Latino Artists". ArtCenter College of Design. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
  7. ↑ "Ana Serrano | Salon of Beauty". Rice Gallery. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
  8. ↑ "Ana Serrano: Homegrown". Pasadena Museum of California Art. 2017-12-05. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
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