Claudia F. Rivera Plaza

Origin: Mayaguez, Puerto Rico
Birth Year: 1997

Claudia Rivera Plaza was born in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. She received her B.F.A in Art and M.A. in Studio Art from Maharishi International University in Iowa. Claudia is based in Michigan and is pursuing an M.F.A in Painting at Cranbrook Academy of Art. She grew up in a city surrounded by beautiful architecture, traffic signs, advertisements, and street art. In her art practice, Claudia explores themes of memory and familiarity by engaging different kinds of materials and color relationships. She is a Forum Gallery Coordinator.

Plaza Leclerc #1, 2023
Paint markers and acrylic on plastic tarp
72" × 96"

¿A dónde vamos?, 2023
Acrylic, oilstick, pumice gel and sand on canvas
66" × 66"

ISiempre me ganas, 2023
Acrylic, enamel paint, and paint markers on polyethylene tarp
72" × 96"