KALIA, beauty in Greek, is a visual tribute to the perfection of the small natural treasures (leaves, seeds...) that surround us but sometimes go unnoticed in our rushed everyday lives. My intention is to capture the organic forms, the beauty and majesty of nature. I invite the viewer to pause and admire this spectacle that surrounds us.
Born in Mexico City (1973) and based in Querétaro, Guylaine Couttolenc has been a photographer for 30 years. She studied in Mexico City and Paris, earning an MFA in Photography, Cum Laude, from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco. She has taught at ITESM for 18 years and exhibited in solo and group shows in the U.S., Mexico, Italy, and Japan. She has won international awards including the Annual Photo Awards, Tokyo International Photo Awards, and ND Awards, is represented by Getty Images, and founded Banco Mexicano de Imágenes.
