Lucía Lupina is a visual artist based in Monterrey, Mexico. She holds a BFA in Graphic Design from the Universidad de Monterrey and has training in psychology and art therapy. She has further developed her artistic practice through specialized programs and workshops in drawing and painting in Mexico and the United States, and was selected for the seventh edition of PARAC (High-Performance Program in Contemporary Art) at Museo MARCO (2024–2025).
Her work has been presented in group exhibitions in Mexico and the United States, including Museo MARCO, Arte Expuesto, ArdeArte, Galería Daniela Elbahara, Departamento 6, Centro Cultural Plaza Fátima, and GALERIA1204 in Texas. In 2025, she participated in MADE Week Monterrey and Mexico City Art Week, and took part in Nido, the first group exhibition by Arte Expuesto, presented in public space through digital billboards across the Monterrey metropolitan area.
In 2025, she completed an artist residency at Casa R.A.R.O. in Barcelona, Spain. Her work is part of private collections in Mexico, including the Mumbai Arte Expuesto Collection and the Casa Roja Collection.
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EDUCATION
2011 | BFA in Graphic Design, Universidad de Monterrey, Monterrey, MX
2024–2025 | PARAC – Programa de Alto Rendimiento en Arte Contemporáneo (7th Edition), Museo MARCO, Monterrey, MX
2025 | Certification in Art Therapy, Escuela Española de Desarrollo Transpersonal
2025–2026 | Portafolio y Autopromoción Lab, Catalina Restrepo Art Office
2026 | Oil Painting Workshop, imparted by Gabriel Garza García, Monterrey, MX
2022–2024 | Drawing and Oil Painting Workshops, imparted by Ramiro Martínez Plascencia, Monterrey, MX
2023 | Figure Drawing, Minerva Durham’s Spring Studio, New York City, USA
2022 | Figure Drawing, Acrylic Painting and Fused Glass Workshops, Creative Arts Center Dallas, Dallas, TX, USA
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025
Nido, Arte Expuesto, Curated by Delia Pérez Salinas, Monterrey, MX
Festín 2.0, Arde Arte, Cuadrante Monterrey, Curated by Daniela Elbahara and Daniela Villarreal, Monterrey, MX
Otra Cosa, BoConcept, Curated by Daniela Elbahara, Monterrey, MX
Toma Aire Aquí, Departamento 6, Cuadrante Monterrey, Monterrey, MX
Formato Libre, Departamento 6, Monterrey, MX
Fracasado Predador, Mexicalzingo 1333, Guadalajara, MX
Festín, Galería Daniela Elbahara, Curated by Daniela Elbahara, Mexico City, MX
Reversos y Revelaciones, Departamento 6, MADE Week, Monterrey, MX
Welcome, The New Objects, Curated by Marco Granados, Semana del Arte CDMX, Mexico City, MX
2024
Postales desde la Emergencia, Museo MARCO, Curated by Marco Granados, Monterrey, MX
Décima Muestra Iberoamericana de Arte Miniatura y Pequeño Formato, Centro Cultural Plaza Fátima, San Pedro Garza García, MX
El futuro está extinto, ArdeArte, FAMA, Monterrey, MX
Perropolis, ArdeArte, Monterrey, MX
2023
Still Lifes: A Glimpse Into an Artist’s Intimate World, GALERIA1204, Brownsville, TX, USA
ACADEMIC ACTIVITY
2024–present | Founder & Instructor, Club de Collage, Monterrey, MX,
Independent workshop focused on collage and the creative process using art therapy techniques.
AWARDS, RECOGNITIONS & RESIDENCIES
August 2025 | Artist-in-Residence, Casa R.A.R.O., Barcelona, Spain
PRESS
TVNL, Interview on Arte Expuesto: Nido, December 2025
Estefanía Fink, “5 exhibitions to visit in Mexico City on World Art Day,” Local MX, April 15, 2025. https://www.local.mx/arte/5-exposiciones-para-visitar-en-la-cdmx-en-el-dia-mundial-del-arte/
Jorge Diego Etienne, “JDE Xmas Print Club,” JDE Design Driven Consultancy, December 23, 2024. https://jde.design/noticia/jde-xmas-print-club/
Elva Pérez, “Perropolis: La exposición para perritos sobre perritos,” Monterrey Secreto, November 13, 2024. https://monterreysecreto.com/perropolis-monterrey/
Marco Guerrero, “Lucía Lupina y su autodescubrimiento a través del arte,” Amarena Magazine, October 1, 2024. https://amarenamag.com/lucia-lupina-y-su-autoconocimiento-a-traves-del-arte/
COLLECTIONS
Colección Mumbai Arte Expuesto
Colección Casa Roja
