"FREYA" (2015) Painting by Mariana Tapia

Born in Mexico City from an artistic family, Mariana developed since childhood the love for the fine arts. Mariana studied in the prestigious Universidad Iberoamericana. Her surreal world amalgamating vivid colors with oil and canvas, explosions of energy and optimism. Her distinctive signature, Sirens bring to us a world of mysticism and unparallel fantasy.
She has been exhibiting her work at different expositions in Mexico City, San Antonio TX, Los Angeles CA, Miami FL, Coral Gables FL, Spain, Punta del Este Uruguay to mention a few. Also she was the representative of the category of plastic arts into the Museo de la Ciudad de Mexico special event called Las Tres Gracias, performing with great flutist Horacio Franco and writer Paco Ignacio Taibo II.
In 2009 she was awarded the Las Palmas de Oro Prize for being considered among the twenty most influential personalities into the Mexican Contemporary world of Art.
In 2010 she was awarded the National Award of the Woman in the category of Excellence in Arts, award given by the CANADEM
In 2011 he was part of the group show "Factory of Dreams" at the Centro Cultural San Angel
In 2013 conducted a multidisciplinary art exhibition in NATIONAL ART MUSEUM (MUNAL) was named "Discovery of New Worlds"
In 2014 she received the recognition “Alex Soria” by the CEAPRAJ fraternity in the National Congress of Leaders 2014 ceremony held in the Grand Lodge Valle de Mexico.
In the same year, he made two exhibitions in the Superior Court of the Federal District, in two different locations of this important site.
In 2015 conducted a solo exhibition at the Tecnologico de Monterrey Campus Santa Fe call. "Doors of Light: the Secret of a Mermaid"
She was a distinguished guest at Spiral Art and Culture Forum at the University of Guanajuato.
She received the all-important recognition Excelsis International Award for Quality and Excellence, awarded by the Global Quality Foundation; she participated in the exhibition " Women Empowerment " held in the Senate of the Mexican Republic, where she also received the recognition " Woman of Power Fraternity CEAPRAJ
In 2016 she participated in the collective exhibition "Life through Art" at the Centro Culltural San Ángel
She also received the prestigious "Gaviota Award"

• Nationality: MEXICO
• Date of birth : unknown date
• Artistic domains:
• Groups: Contemporary Mexican Artists