NinaJohnson

Luz Carabaño (b. 1995, Maracay, Venezuela) is a Los Angeles–based Venezuelan artist. She received a BFA in studio art from New York University in 2017 and an MFA in painting and drawing from the University of California, Los Angeles in 2022. Carabaño works primarily in small-scale oil paintings on shaped supports, ceramic objects, drawings on paper, and handmade books. Recent solo exhibitions include currents, Hoffman Donahue (New York, 2025); iluminaciones, Nina Johnson (Miami, 2024); antesis, Super Super Markt (Berlin, 2024); encuentros, Hannah Hoffman (Los Angeles, 2023); sombras, Lulu (Mexico City, 2023); rastros, Larder (Los Angeles, 2022); Unfoldings, april april (New York, 2022); and Ni Aquí, Ni Allá, Dimensions Variable (Miami, 2019). Carabaño was the 2021 recipient of the University of California, Los Angeles’s Helen Frankenthaler Award in Painting.