Makala

Makala

Contemporary Art · Mexico City

Affordable Art Fair Houston banner with October 15 to 18 dates at George R. Brown Convention Center.

Represented Artists

Andrea Bello

Painting · Mixed Media

Born and raised in Mexico City, currently based in Austin, Texas. Drawing inspiration from what she sees, what she lives, and the emotions that shape everyday experience.

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Andrea Bello — artwork

Verónica Villarreal Sada

Painting · Drawing · Art Therapy

A Monterrey-born Mexican artist whose drawing, acrylic, and oil paintings treat color as a language for emotion, shaped by studies in San Diego, Barcelona, and art therapy at UNAM.

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Verónica Villarreal Sada — artwork

Sofia Barroso

Painting · Printmaking · Photography

A Mexican artist living between Chicago and Mexico City whose painting, printmaking, and photography takes light as both material and subject — moving from meditative acrylics on raw linen to sunlit cyanotypes.

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Sofia Barroso — artwork

Mariana De la Vega

Photography

A Mexico City–born photographer (b. 1988) drawn to nature and animals, who came to photography as a meditative, therapeutic practice shaped by her studies and travels abroad.

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Mariana De la Vega — artwork

Diego Cortina

Painting · Mixed Media

A Mexico City–born painter now based in Cuernavaca, whose watercolor, oil, and mixed-media works suspend geometric shapes — triangles, houses, fragmented figures — inside billowing, cloud-like forms.

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Diego Cortina — artwork

Tzontli

Sculpture · Mixed Media · Pre-Hispanic Art

Inspired by ancestral roots and Mexican blood. Feathers, minerals and textures create harmonic pieces in a pre-Hispanic, mystical and magical context.

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Tzontli — artwork

Raquel Barrios

Mixed Media · Assemblage · Collage

A Mexican mixed-media artist who layers reclaimed fabrics and papers with oil sticks and acrylics, building assemblage and collage compositions around the idea that it is okay to rebuild ourselves over and over again.

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Raquel Barrios — artwork

Mar Botello

Painting · Sculpture · Murals · Giclée

A Mexican visual artist creating works where life and hope are the foundation. Spanning painting, sculpture, murals, and giclée — art as a vitamin for the soul.

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Mar Botello — artwork

Verónica Rodríguez

Painting · Mixed Media

A Guadalajara-trained visual artist whose paintings transform architecture, urban transitions, and landscape into quiet, luminous compositions.

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Verónica Rodríguez — artwork

Valeria Contreras

Photography · Painting

A Mexico City artist whose photography and painting find beauty in what is fractured, intuitive, and deeply human.

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Valeria Contreras — artwork

Tomás Juan Urrutia Sodi

Painting · Acrylic on Jute

A Caracas-born artist raised in Mexico, creating serene feminine figures where popular devotion, flowers, memory, and Mexican visual culture converge.

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Tomás Juan Urrutia Sodi — artwork

A space for contemporary abstract art rooted in the Mexican creative tradition.

Makala is a Mexico City gallery dedicated to presenting and promoting contemporary abstract art by Mexican artists on the international stage. Through participation in art fairs and curated exhibitions, we connect collectors with works that carry the depth and vibrancy of Mexico's artistic heritage.

Exterior view of Makala Gallery on a tree-lined street in Mexico City.
La Flores 64Colonia Campestre01040 Mexico City

A quiet gallery setting in Mexico City, available for visits by appointment.

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