Bella Marinos is a visual artist who lives and works in Santa Ana, CA. Their work incorporates cultural imagery and ritualistic elements inspired by their Mexican heritage. Through these works, they express a longing to connect, while exploring generational trauma, death, grief, gender identity conflicts, religion, and colonialism.
Bella received their BA in Psychology from Chapman University. Their work has been exhibited in galleries and museums like, La Mama Galleria, Guggenheim Gallery, the Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, the Museum at the California Center for the Arts, Brea Gallery, and Craft Contemporary.
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