Graphic artist Angelica Carrasco was born on January 11, 1967, in Mexico City. She began her art studies in high school and received her bachelor's degree from La Esmeralda. Considered Mexico's pioneer in large scale printmaking, her worked has been termed "Abstract Neo-expressionism",
Carrasco has also focused on teaching and promoting art throughout her career. Her graphic arts often address themes of violence and range from 1-2 meters long. Working in etching, drypoint and aquatint, she is surrounded by her art, as her apartment is her studio!
Her work has been exhibited all over Mexico as well as in Europe and North America and can be found in private and public collections. She is a member of the Salon de la Plastica Mexicana as well as Sistema Nacional de Creadores de Arte.
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