about the artist
name:
Leia Szabo
born:
1999
education:
Attended THE NEW SCHOOL, Parsons School of Art and Design in NYC from 2017-2020 studying for a fine arts degree with a focus of painting and drawing;
Graduated from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in May 2023 with Bachelor of Fine Art Degree specializing in drawing, painting, and printmaking.
Graduated from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in May 2023 with Bachelor of Fine Art Degree specializing in drawing, painting, and printmaking.
location:
Chicago based
contact:
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resume:
available upon request
bio:
Leia Szabo is a multi-disciplinary fine artist focused on image
making. Their work is defined by bold use of color, elaborate detail,
thoughtful decision making, and arresting compositions. Common themes within
their work include exploration of identity, the natural world, their lifelong
journey with chronic illness, and storytelling. She considers herself a
painter, but she also works with printmaking, drawing, digital illustration,
design, photography, textiles, video, sound, and aroma.