Lucia BucheliResidence Period: 2026.08.04-2026.08.31 |

Profile
Lucía Bucheli Penilla is a figurative artist who combines her passion for fashion design with an exceptional talent for traditional illustration. Originally from San Luis Potosí, Mexico, her work is characterized by a high level of detail and meticulous attention to visual elements, creating pieces that are both complex and visually captivating. Bucheli's work reflects a profound influence from the world of fashion, a field in which she holds a bachelor's degree.
Base of Activity: San Luis Potosí, México
Media Used: Drawing, Mixed media
Selected CV:
1) BADA, Campo Marte, Mexico City Art Week, 2022
2) Palacio Postal, Mexico City, Finalist in the Lumen Competition, 2022
3) Octarin Pop up camp sweeney, solo exhibition, Texas, USA 2025
Residence Plan
During my stay, I will explore Mexican and Japanese aesthetics, merging hyper-realistic graphite drawings with Miyuki glass beadwork, creating three-dimensional narratives that bridge tactile craftsmanship and visual storytelling. This project seeks to foster a cross-cultural dialogue, presenting a mix between both countries.