BIO
Art is a universal language of freedom that goes beyond any visible form to pierce on our emotional bodies and make us ignite to life.
Mariana Reyes Poli, known as Ria Reyez, was born in Cali, Colombia. From a young age, she showed a strong passion for painting. By age 16, she began exploring diverse subjects through her art. Since 2023, her work has gained significant recognition, leading to invitations for exhibitions in Miami and New York, showcasing her growing influence in the contemporary art scene.
Her paintings, have a versatile approach that allows her to break conventional boundaries by blending paints, cloth, paper, wood, and found objects into a single cohesive piece.
Ria together with finalized piece, "Drowning Angel"
Art Basel Week, Miami Fl. 2024
Montserrat Contemporary Art Gallery, New York City, 2004
Miami Hispanic Cultural Arts Center, Miami FL 2024