Ksenia La Hun

Ksenia La Hun, a contemporary artist based in Mexico City, creates vibrant and evocative abstract expressionist paintings. Her artistic journey is fueled by a deep fascination with the human condition, exploring themes of identity, memory, and the subconscious. Her inspiration is drawn from diverse sources, ranging from literature and music to the raw energy of urban landscapes and the tranquility of nature. This eclectic blend of influences permeates her canvases, resulting in a unique visual language that resonates with viewers on a profound level.

La Hun's formal art education began at a young age with music and art studies in Saransk, Russia. Her artistic trajectory took a turn towards visual storytelling as she pursued cinematography at Bande à Part Escuela de Cine in Barcelona, Spain (2013-2016). This experience profoundly influenced her approach to composition, color, and the exploration of narrative within a single frame. Relocating to Mexico City in 2017 marked a pivotal point in her career, providing a fertile ground for her artistic exploration and the development of her distinctive abstract style.

Since her arrival in Mexico, La Hun has garnered significant recognition for her compelling body of work. Her art has been featured in numerous publications, including Suboart Magazine, POVzine, and Monograph Magazine, further solidifying her presence in the contemporary art scene. While specific awards aren't detailed in the provided resume, her consistent exhibition record and media coverage speak to the growing appreciation and critical acclaim surrounding her work. Her artistic exploration extends beyond painting, encompassing diverse mediums like ceramics and printmaking, as evidenced by her participation in various workshops.


* **Solo Exhibitions:**
* 2023: "WOOD SKIN", Bomboti, Mexico City, Mexico
* 2023: "ANTHOLOGY", Mal de Ojo, Mexico City, Mexico
* 2022: "DOG THAT DOESN’T BITE", Malix, Mexico City, Mexico
* 2021: "IRREVERSIBLE", Servidor Local, Mexico City, Mexico
* 2021: "NOTEBOOK", Marito&Moglie, Oaxaca de Juarez, Mexico
* 2020: "THE ILLUSION OR THE INVISIBLE STORIES OF THE MIND", La Capital casa de arte, Oaxaca de Juarez, Mexico
* 2019: "CATARSIS", Tlecuili, Malinalco, Mexico
* 2019: “WHO I AM?", galería Free Machine, Mexico City, Mexico