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Painter, drawer, engraver, sculptor, and collage artist. She began her art education at the age of eleven. As a university student, she studied under the guidance of Master Luisa Géigel Brunet at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus. After completing her bachelor's degree in Humanities with a concentration in Fine Arts in 1977, she moved to Italy to study museum collections and later to Austria after receiving a scholarship from the Puerto Rican Institute of Culture. Since then, she has developed and exhibited her work in Austria, Spain, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and the United States, where she completed a master's degree in 1998, also receiving invitations to various artist residencies. Throughout her career, Carmona Bosch has received numerous distinctions, including the National Merit Award in 1994 and the AICA award for best solo exhibition for her work Rojo Profundo in 2003. Carmona Bosch's artistic production is developed in series, focusing on the exploration of abstraction, rooted in intuitive drawing, through traditional techniques. His work constantly reflects on the traces left by lived experiences. Outside of mainstream circuits and far from trends and academia, his work has been exhibited and recognized by various institutional spheres, establishing him as a distinctive voice in Puerto Rican art.