Exhibition | Unidos En El Arte

Exhibition Opening: FRI SEP 6 | 6-9PM
On View: FRI SEP 6 – SAT OCT 12

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Celebrate Caribbean and Latine/x talent with this exhibition where the vibrant pulse of Baltimore’s creative spirit meets the rich tapestry of Hispanic culture. Each artwork not only reflects the unique perspectives and experiences of Baltimore’s diverse communities but also celebrates the broader cultural influences that shape our city. Join us in honoring the burgeoning talent of the artists, whose work enriches our understanding of heritage, identity, and artistic determination. This is an initiative to uplift the deep-rooted traditions and the contemporary voices that contribute to the ever-evolving cultural landscape of Baltimore.

Artist Bios

Natalia Celine Arias (she/her/they) is a Belizean Cuban American creative from Miami, Florida. Their journey into the world of art and design began with a deep-rooted passion for multidisciplinary expression and a commitment to amplifying underrepresented voices.

Lázaro Miguel García
Lázaro Miguel García is an artist, and illustrator making fantastical, whimsical, and cartoonish illustrations that harken to the folkloric, the mystical, and the goofy. They also specialize in children’s book illustrations; as well as making and selling prints and art books. Born in La Habana, Cuba, Lázaro has lived in the U.S. since 2004 when their family settled in Miami, FL. They currently live and work in Baltimore, MD where they graduated from the Maryland Institute College of Art in 2022.

They earned their BFA in Graphic Design from the Maryland Institute College of Art in 2016. During their time there, Natalia delved into diverse disciplines including Sound Art, Illustration, and Video/Film Arts, shaping them into a versatile and multidimensional creative. Currently based in Baltimore, MD, Natalia serves as the Senior Digital Designer for ITHAKA’s Brand + Creative Team, where she brings her expertise in branding and visual storytelling to the forefront. Their work is integral to advancing the mission of mission-based organizations.

Beyond her professional role, Natalia embraces a dual identity. Under her alter ego, CELINE, she explores experimental music, adding another layer to her artistic repertoire. Their ventures extend further as the owner of Play By Celine LLC, a creative services business dedicated to promoting gender diverse, queer, and BIPOC narratives in media and entertainment. Their dedication to inclusive storytelling and innovative design solutions reflects their unwavering commitment to making a profound impact through art and design.