Carlos Aranha

Visual Arts

Canadian-Ecuadorian artist with over 30 years of professional experience in the arts.
Globally recognized for his mastery in painting, organic sculpture, and environmental installations.
His work is part of prestigious museums and private collections around the world.
As CHLAVM’s Art Curator, he contributes a distinctive artistic vision that bridges cultures and media across diverse formats.
Has exhibited at renowned institutions such as:
American Folk Art Museum, New York, USA
Haegeumgang Theme Museum, South Korea
Museo Francesco Gonzaga, Italy
Museum of the Roman Ruins of Milreu, Portugal
Art Gallery of Ontario and Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada
Galerie Christian Siret, Paris, France
Cairo Opera House, Egypt
Multiple exhibitions at the Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Honoured with major international awards, including:
“Outstanding Global Contribution to Arts and Culture” (Government of Ecuador)
Metropolitan Empire Prize Award (Costanza International Art Foundation)
Named one of the “60 Masters of Contemporary Art” by Art Tour International Magazine
Participated in global exhibitions such as:
BIEAF2024 World Expo, South Korea
Consequences of War, International Art Caravan
Night of Contemporary 2024, Villa Moma, Crete
His artwork is known for its vibrant colours, organic forms, and deep connection to the natural world.
As Art Curator at CHLAVM, Carlos curates dynamic digital exhibitions that honour and elevate the visual expressions of Hispanic-Latin American communities. His artistic leadership shapes immersive, interactive, and transformative cultural experiences.