Sandra De León Torres

Bio & Contact

Sandra is an artist & designer born in Guatemala in 1985. Sandra utilizes deconstruction as a philosophical method in her artistic practice and it is through this lens that she contemplates daily elements in her surroundings.  From there, she creates a universe of forms through paintings and sculptures that attempt to simplify and decode the individual language that habitats her memory.

She studied drawing, painting and design in Guatemala. She has developed her style practicing and learning different disciplines and techniques like oil painting, acrylic, watercolor, printmaking in aquatint and drypoint, photography & sculpture. Sandra developed these techniques in Guatemala and Madrid and also studied Applied Visual Arts in Massana, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona.

She obtained two masters in Advanced Typography in EINA, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona and a third one in Communication Strategy Direction in IED — European Institute of Design, Universidad de Barcelona. Founded Sade.Studio, a design studio that specializes in art direction and graphic design. Has worked on projects and art exhibits in Guatemala, Switzerland, France, UK, Spain, Honduras, Mexico and the US in collaboration with distinguished galleries, artists, curators & designers.

for all inquiries please email
estudio@sandradeleontorres.com