Biography

Belen Velasco is a London based self-thought artist born in a small town in Mexico, she moved to the city with her family when she was six years old and she lived there most of her life. Living in a country full traditions, colour, darkness and beauty she was inspired and that is part of the definition of her style.
She studied fashion design where she started working with different textiles and textures which now she uses in some of her art pieces. For her painting is transferring thoughts to colour and life, feminine figures are one of her basic elements, limitless expression, beauty, sexuality, shame are their words. Their stories.