Rosa María Rosy Ayala Nevares

Artist profile

Rosy Ayala is a Mexican multidisciplinary visual artist with over 30 years of experience in painting, printmaking, and sculpture. She has participated in more than 100 group exhibitions across Mexico, Italy, the United Kingdom, and Porto, Portugal, as well as five solo and three private exhibitions. Her work has been shown at the Leonora Carrington Museum and the Cozumel Island Museum. She received the 2022 University Woman Award and was selected for the 2026 International Color Festival. She holds a master’s degree in Cultural Promotion and Development and works as an educator, curator, and cultural manager. Her practice moves between figuration, neofiguration, and abstraction. Inspired by nature, animals, memory, and the human condition, she explores material, symbolism, and the expressive potential of each technique. Her creative drive lies in artistic research and transformation, using art to reflect on human experience.