Visual artist Lucia Boaghe Follow.Art Card

About me

Lucia Boaghe is a multidisciplinary London based artist. Her Art is about human relationships and emotions in an multicultural environment also about immigration as a psychological experience and as a part of contemporary life. Her experience of immigration has an emotional impact on her work. The interest in psychology has played an important role in her practice. She plays with colours as a tool to touch the viewer’s mind and soul, using it as an international language.
Born in Moldova, with a BA in philology and interior design background Lucia shifted to the Fine Arts for the last 9 years. In July 2017 after her solo exhibition in London she decided to follow her passion with further education, followed by many group exhibitions. During the Foundation at Hampstead school of Arts she participated at Picture the Heath event, part of the Hampstead Summer Festival and became the face on the event’s poster for the next few years (until now), appeared in Ham&High newspaper in June 2018 and the Artists & Illustrators magazine in March 2019.
Graduated from MA in Fine Art course at Chelsea College of Arts, UAL in 2021 where her work in collaboration with her daughter, also an artist “LandEscape” was presented at Tate Britain at Late at Tate event.
Shortlisted for the Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2021.
One of the 40 artists chosen to be represented by Made in Arts London from around the six UAL Colleges in 2021.

Prizes


Bruxelles Art Vue, Yearly Prize, Special Mention Award 2022, February 2023
1 International Prize Donatello, Florence, January 2023
International Prize, Paris, October 2022


Publications

-Art Vue Prize 2022, Photography, Sculpture, Digital Art, Mixed Media, February 2023
-Contemporary Celebrity Masters, magazine, January 2023
-Artists of today and tomorrow 3, Monica Ferrarini, book, December, 2022
-Artist Talk, Magazine, November, 2022