LeDania explained

LeDania
Birth Name:Diana Ordóñez
Known For:Graffiti

Diana Ordóñez (born 1987), known professionally as LEDANIA,[1] is a Colombian multimedia artist based in Bogotá. Known mostly for her graffiti murals, LeDania also works in photography, graphic design, advertising, artistic makeup, and decorative items such as clothing and accessories.[2]

Career

LeDania is most known for her positive and vibrant graffiti murals,[3] most of which locate in Chapinero, a neighborhood on the north side of Bogotá.[4] Her graffiti often features animals and insects from Tasmania,[5] in addition to other mythological, magical, or autobiographical symbols.

Other than graffiti, LeDania's figurative works derive from three different artistic movements: expressionism, cubism, and surrealism.[6] The Museum of Contemporary Arts of Bogotá first exhibited LeDania's artwork in 2005.[7] Her work was displayed in 2019 at the Street Lynx Bta, a gallery space representing dozens of Bogotá-based artists.[8]

Select exhibits

Personal life

LeDania's father is an artist and her mother an artisan. She graduated with a master's degree in plastic and visual arts from the Pontifical Xavierian University in 2010.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ledania .
  2. Web site: LEDANIA - Public Art and Murals. 2020-11-11. www.wescover.com.
  3. Web site: FEMALE LATIN AMERICAN STREET ARTISTS YOU SHOULD KNOW. widewalls. WideWalls. en-US. 2017-04-19.
  4. Web site: LeDania Widewalls. 2020-11-11. www.widewalls.ch. en.
  5. Web site: LEDANIA - Public Art and Murals. 2020-11-30. www.wescover.com.
  6. Web site: Diana Ordóñez, artista colombiana | Catálogo Digital de Publicaciones DC.
  7. Web site: Home - MAMBO. MAMBO.
  8. Web site: "Street Lynx Bta" in Bogota, Colombia: Ledania, SakoAsko, Beek & more. 2021-03-18. streetartnyc.org.