An artist sits in a studio surrounded by various colorful paintings and art supplies. The room is filled with vibrant canvases depicting portraits and abstract designs, creating a lively and creative atmosphere.

About Lia

I create art, design, illustrations, workshops, and participatory experiences rooted in memory, identity, Cape Verdean culture, and community.

Authorial projects shaped by memory, place, and lived experience.

Studio Practice

2020 — Present

Authorial projects shaped by memory, place, and lived experience.

Design Culture

2016 — 2020

Workshops that turn shared experiences into creative encounters.