Leticia de Prado

Spanish Contemporary Art by Leticia de Prado - Mariposa

2020

Leticia de Prado is a Spanish artist born in 1964 who lives and works in Estepona, near Marbella, Spain. She is best known for her extraordinary recycled collage monumental artworks on discarded cargo wood pallets indulging with many different media including dried tree branches, steel bars and anything she can find mostly in trash transforming them into remarkable luxury glamorous oeuvres d’art. She’s also an accomplished talented painter, her elaborate collage paintings with rhinestones, enamel and colorful acrylics on canvas embellished with glittering beads and stones, broken mirrors, safety pins to mention just a few of what she could put her hands on inspiring her to create these unique masterpieces. Her portraits are surrealized with different glittery and unusual elements giving them a new dimension and a special feel of glowing elegance. She gained several awards and her works adorn the walls of many discerning art lovers and collectors worldwide. She creates her own collections and work on commission.