Art Madrid'24 – Carla Effa
Carla Effa
Santiago de Chile, (Chile), 1988
Chilean architect and artist. She graduated in architecture from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile in 2013. Later, she pursued a postgraduate degree in art at the same university. She then spent a semester as a student at Taller Bloc, an independent art workshop in Santiago. In June 2015, she moved to Berlin, where she resided for 2 years, participating in various group and solo exhibitions. During her time in Berlin, she also took part in the art residency at Takt Kunstprojektraum. In 2023, she was part of the Espai Souvenir residency in Barcelona. She has participated in art fairs in Chile and abroad, including Pinta Miami (Miami), Parc Lima (Lima), Este Art Fair (Punta del Este), Feria Cha.co (Santiago), and Art Boca (Miami). She has held solo exhibitions in Chile and Germany and participated in group exhibitions in Santiago, Berlin, Bogotá, and Miami.
Her work is characterized by its geometric, meticulous, and repetitive nature. Her pieces attract and mesmerize the viewer, inviting them to interact with the artwork.