Paola Delfín Gaytán

Place: Mexico City

Born: 1989

Biography:

Paola Delfín Gaytán is a Mexican painter and muralist born in 1989 in Mexico City. She is part of the post-graffiti generation, a current of urban art that uses various techniques such as stencils, posters, stickers, murals, and graffiti. Her work can be found in cities around Mexico, Germany, China, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Ukraine, Romania, Puerto Rico, Peru, Colombia, Cuba, and the United States. She has been sponsored by the North Shore Community Development Coalition to create art at the Punto Urban Art Museum in Salem, Massachusetts, and to mentor local artists. Her work is mainly influenced by illustrations, organic forms, and a mixture of unusual materials.