Karla
Enriquez
MEXICO CITY, 1976
She graduated from ENPEG with a degree in Visual Arts with a focus in multimedia and sculpture. She also studied at the Munich and Lyon Academies of Art.
Besides Karla Enriquez has a background in both writing, screenwriting, poetry and the visual arts, which explains her unique ability and perspective to tell compelling stories with her installations and photographs.
Karla’s exhibitions have taken place in Mexico City, Berlin, Bergen, Munich, NY, Atlanta among others.
In addition, she received an Honorific Mention “Prize Philipps Art Expression” at the Modern Art Museum in Mexico City.
Both private and corporate collectors have added Enriquez’s works to their collections.
PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY
EDUCATION
2001–2008 — Fine Arts Academy, ENPEG, Mexico
Sculpture & Multimedia. Professional License No. 12207198
2006–2007 — Fine Arts Academy, Lyon, France
Contemporary Art
2000 & 2003 — Academy of Fine Arts, Munich, Germany
ARTISTIC EXPERIENCE
Solo Exhibitions
2016 — CC Guinardó, Barcelona, Spain
2013 — Freedonia, El Raval, Barcelona, Spain
2013 — Acadèmia de Belles Arts de Sabadell, Spain
2001 — Film School CCC, Mexico City, Mexico
2009 — Katrine Lund Studio, Bergen, Norway
1994 — Explosive Feelings (Exploring Womanhood), Ex-Convent of Culhuacán, Centro Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes (CNCA), through the Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (INAH), Mexico City, Mexico
1994 — Explosive Feelings (Exploring Womanhood), Leon Trotsky House Museum, Mexico City, Mexico
1994 — Explosive Feelings (Exploring Womanhood), Gallery of the Sociedad General de Escritores de México (SOGEM), Mexico City, Mexico
1994 — Explosive Feelings (Exploring Womanhood), Casa de la Cultura Comonfort, January 10–19, Mexico City, Mexico
1993 — Explosive Feelings (Exploring Womanhood), Casa de la Cultura Guillermo Bonfil Batalla, December 1–15, Mexico City, Mexico
Group Exhibitions
2024–2025 — Pancakes & Booze Art Show, Philadelphia, USA
2023 — Boxes, Gallery Impaktes, Sabadell, Spain
2013 — Colors Art Show, Galería Relacionarte, Barcelona, Spain
2013 — Bienvenido a mi mundo ilustrado, Galería Relacionarte, Barcelona, Spain
2011 — CannesAlso / The Big Book, Cannes, France
2011 — Walking Gallery, Barcelona, Spain
2007 — Affordable Art Fair, New York, USA
2007 — Mercer Gallery, New York, USA
2007 — Finger and Codes (Contemporary Portrait), Eyedrum Art Gallery, Atlanta, USA
2006 — Bien Prendido, Project RIM, Rimhaus, Mexico
2003 — La Vitesse du Voyage, Joseph Kosuth Class, Stiftung Starke Löwenpalais, Berlin, Germany
2002 — Philips Art Expression, Monumental Sculpture, Centro Nacional de las Artes, Mexico
1999 — Goethe-Institut, Sound installation created from the body of an old Volkswagen Beetle, Mexico City, Mexico
1995 — Escuela Nacional de Antropología e Historia (ENAH), Jornadas culturales y sigue la yunta dando, April 3–7, Mexico City, Mexico
PUBLICATIONS
1993 — Poetry published in Desde el viejo San Ángel magazine, Mexico City, Mexico
2003–2007 — Contributor to Replica 21.com magazine, Berlin, Germany
INTERDISCIPLINARY WORK
1993 — Pictorial Choreography, Foro John Lennon, Mexico City, Mexico
COURSES & CONTINUING EDUCATION
2019 — Introduction to Unity: Basic 2D Video Game Programming, Barcelona, Spain
2015 — Nanoloop Workshop: Chip Music, Barcelona, Spain
2011 — Digital-Tutors, Online Training
2010–2011 — Gametopia, Spain — Video Game Scriptwriting
2008–2011 — E-TribArt Institut — 3D Generalist & Matte Painting
2000–2001 — Film School (CCC), Mexico — Screenwriting
1994–1998 — SOGEM Writers School, Mexico — Creative Writing
1994–1996 — Seminar in Mexican and International Contemporary Art, Mexico
AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
2011 — BeMyApp Super Designer, Prix du Jury — Voice Trip iPhone App
2011 — Mexico International Film Festival — Golden Palm Award for student film El hecho imposible
2011 — Cannes Lions / CannesAlso — The Big Book Photo Exhibition, Cannes, France
2002 — Special Mention & Acquisition Award, Philips Art Expression, Mexico