Adriana is a conceptual artist who combines technical skill and imagination to create impactful imagery that challenges and provokes audiences. She uses photography as a versatile medium to express human emotions, and individual identities, and capture current events. Her work focuses on the energy and immediacy of the creative process while also delving into social issues to prompt viewers to confront uncomfortable truths.
Through experimentation and commitment, she has developed a distinctive style that challenges traditional norms and conventions, serving as a platform for social critique and self-reflection. Adriana’s art encourages viewers to consider different viewpoints and imagine new possibilities.
In the “Terra Nostra” series, Adriana uses a unique blend of physical models and photography to address the urgent environmental issues we face. The series aims to raise awareness about the devastating impact of climate change globally. Each image in the series represents a different effect of the climate crisis, such as photographs of a melting iceberg, drought, and a noose symbolizing the consequences of inaction. It is crucial that we continue to discuss and address the climate crisis to prevent further damage to our planet and our lives.
In the “Imperfectly Perfect” series, Adriana aims to showcase the beauty that can be found in imperfection. Drawing inspiration from the Japanese concept of wabi-sabi, which celebrates the beauty of the imperfect, she captures the essence of everyday objects through her photographs. She is blending modern cubist elements like Kandinsky’s and Braque’s famous paintings with simple images to enhance their beauty. Adriana invites viewers to appreciate the beauty that often goes unnoticed. Through her work, she encourages us to embrace our flaws and see the allure in things that are imperfect and transient.
The Leonard Cohen series is an homage to the great poet-singer who inspired generations. The images captured by Adriana aim to portray Cohen’s mural on Crescent Street in various moments, capturing the effects of natural light changes during the day and the seasons. Her photos evoke a sense of reverence and contemplation, inviting viewers to reflect on the power of art and the enduring impact of Cohen’s work.