Luisa Restrepo
Luisa Restrepo, was born in Colombia, now residing in México City where she has her studio, specializes in warm glass techniques with her work ranging from contemporary jewelry, collectible design and performative actions. Her practice has mainly been based on exploring form and its permutations, experimenting with rhythm and pattern; the essential land the ambiguous; proportion and excess. She attended Wolverhampton University, England, where she studied Three-Dimensional Design specializing in glass and did her Masters in Design Studies at CENTRO Diseño, Cine y Televisión University in Mexico City, México. She was awarded first prize at the Bogota Museum of GlassBiennale as well as finalist in the Monterrey Glass Museum Biennale, México.