Lina Valentina is a contemporary artist currently residing in Los Angeles, California. Born in St. Petersburg Russia, Lina recalls her passion for art since the early days of her youth. At the age of 14, Lina and her parents migrated from Russia to Spain. She lived there for a year before permanently moving to the United States. Shortly after, Lina's grandmother, Valentina, passed away in Russia. This was a tumultuous time in her life as she was unable to attend the funeral and finalize her goodbyes. It was then that Lina vowed to portray her grandmother's memory by making her name known around the world. Lina's artistic varies from contemporary art to surrealism, she becomes inspired by the lyrics and emotions found in various styles of music, Dali's work has been known to spark her creativity. The young entrepreneur speaks three languages and has attended SCSU, Paier College of Art and FIT. Her favorite art media is acrylics, in addition to painting on canvases, Lina has also painted murals that could be found in NYC, Brooklyn and LA.
EXHIBITIONS and BRAND COLLABORATIONS:
- "21st precinct" art exhibit, New York, 2014
-Art Basel, exhibit and live painting, Miami FL, 2015
-“Beauty Undefined” art exhibit, New York, 2016
- INKspired magazine cover and 5 page art spread, April 2016
-INK magazine feature June 2016
-Mural at “Rochelle’s” 205 Chrystie st, New York
-Mural in Mill Basin Brooklyn, featured in Real Estate,”reasons to move to Mill Basin” article
-Mural at “ER bar” 605 2nd ave, New York
-Murals on Melrose Ave 2016-2018
-Art exhibit at Artists Corner, 1546 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles 2017
-Collaboration with SugarBear Vitamins, 2017
-Art exhibit with Galerie Montaigne, West Hollywood, 2017-2018
-Adidas Collaboration, Shoe Palace Melrose Ave, 2018
-Art exhibit with Homme Gallery, FreeHand hotel, Los Angeles, 2018
-Affordable Art Fair: London, Hong Kong, NYC 2018
-Art exhibit with Signet Contemporary Art, Chelsea, London
-Cover of GoodWeekendMag, Australia, 2019
-Art exhibit with CoolHeart, Sofitel hotel, West Hollywood, 2020
-Real Estate art display, Mega Mansions co, Bel Air, 2020
-Art exhibit with Aced Gallery, Fort Lauderale, 2021
For any questions or art inquiries please email linavalentinaart@gmail.com