Description: Myra Barraza (b.1966) has presented her work in international exhibitions at the Museum of Latin American Art in California, the II Lima Biennale in Perú, the Maison de l'Amérique Latine in Lyon, France, the Centro Atlántico de Arte Moderno in Canary Islands, Spain, the Museo del Barrio in New York, among others. Born in El Salvador and of Spanish nationality, the distinctions of Barraza’s career and her contribution to Latin American intellectual and artistic discourse have confirmed her as a well recog
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The Koppel Project Station / October 7-15 / London
The Coloratura exhibition presents a group of recent oil paintings by the London-based artist Myra Barraza.
The title of this show comes from music and is applied to singers, sopranos particularly, who are flexible enough to produce a wide vocal range with runs, cadenzas, trills, roulades and the like, on demand. The wording seems appropriate for this exhibition showcasing but a selection of the work of a prolific artist who, in the past year alone, has managed to develop, parallel to each other, three series of oil paintings in a wide range of sizes and formats.