Braian Mauricio Meraz Balcázar better known as Joa Meraz is an artist, self-taught illustrator and workshop facilitator from Chiapas with extensive knowledge of pictorial techniques and digital design who has participated in various itinerary and collective pictorial collections in Mexico.
Abrazas mi ausencia ej. 1 , 2022
Revelado forestal , 2021
His latest presentations include the individual exhibition “Cinema de Oro Contemporáneo” at the Faculty of Medicine of the Autonomous University of Chiapas in 2018, the collective exhibition Arte Actual at the Cultural Center of Chiapas Jaime Sabines in 2020 and the solo exhibition “Etheric Bodies: Duel Through Art” at the Rectory Cultural Center Gallery, UNICACH in 2022.
He graduated with a degree in Visual Arts from the University of Sciences and Arts of Chiapas. His work includes the instruction of Mexican children and youth in various artistic creation and production techniques.</ P>
Cuarto obscuro, 2021
“My cultural environment in Chiapas has allowed me to relate visually and pictorially with color, tradition, shapes and the continuous change of landscapes through the daily life that wraps the Mexican”
Joa Meraz
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Get to know the work of Joa Meraz and other Mexican painters during the 2022 edition of Expo Café in CDMX through the Virtual Tour of the Amor Café Art Gallery.