Liliette Ferro
A U.S born Cuban American raised in Miami, mostly self-taught artist specialized in drawing, painting, and Handmade Ceramic Pottery. She attended Miami-Dade College(MDC) from 2014-2016 and graduated with an Associates in Arts and Art Education; from 2014-2019 she attended the University of Miami(UM) and Graduated with a Bachelors in Fine Arts with a primary concentration in painting and secondary concentration in ceramics, accompanied with a minor in art history. During her time in MDC she received the “Honors Visual Arts Award” in 2016 and went aboard to Europe to study art history while in UM. In UM she was also chosen several times to exhibit in their “Annual Student Exhibitions” from 2016-2019. Within her current artistic career, she is creating a circular painting series, materials: oil paint on wood. Within this series she explores the duality that comes with the human condition, as well as humanity’s cycle of consciousness and its continuous system of interpreting information through life experiences. The use of cultural elements, the human figure and mixed motifs allows for an ambiguous and complex representation of these ideas. She explores several Traditional cultural beliefs and traditions, including contemporary rituals and beliefs creating balance through her exploration’s perspective.