EL OLVIDADO by Lys Santamaria

Original by Lys Santamaria

18" x 15" x 13"

Mixed Media

About the Artist:

Lys Santamaria is a Contemporary Bead and Mosaic Artist celebrated for her meticulous craftsmanship, transforming tiny beads and glass into vibrant jewelry, sculptures, and public art. Her art is a vehicle for sharing her unique voice as a Latina, woman, and immigrant, offering viewers a reflection of their own experiences and, hopefully, solace to those who share her experiences. Lys aims to foster connections, evoke joy, and provoke contemplation through her creations, crafting narratives that resonate with shared emotions and contributing to a more inclusive, loving, and interconnected world. 

*Please note that this piece is currently on display at the Austin Airport. The show is up through the month of September. If you purchase this piece, we will be in touch in early October to coordinate pick up or shipping.