Ivo Vergara

Ivo Vergara, aka Ivotopia, was born in Santiago, Chile and has been an
International Visual Artist for more than 27 years. Throughout his Artistic
career he was a founding member of “Grupo Azar”, an international group of
South American Artists from Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Chile with
exhibitions in Centro Cultural Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Museum of
Modern Art , Belo Horizonte; Sec Pompeia, Sao Paulo; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil;
Centro Cultural Universidad Catolica, Santiago, Chile. His first solo show in
U.S was at the University of Oregon followed by shows in art galleries in
Seattle, Portland, and Miami. Upon making his home base in Los Angeles, he
has shown works in various galleries, including Lawrence Asher Gallery, Track
16 Gallery, 18th St. Art Center, and Architecture and Design Museum. He was
selected to create a 4,500 square foot site specific installation at Art Basel
Miami, combining light, sound, mural painting, and sculptures entitled
“Cerebral Architecture”. He has also created large-scale mural paintings
including a 10 story high waterfall for The Roosevelt Building in Downtown
L.A (122 ft high x 30 ft wide) and “Venice Beach Sunset” (40 ft high x 110 ft
wide) Venice Beach, CA.
He has created Public Mural commissions and Private Mural commissions in
Germany, Spain, Greece, U.S.A.
His Murals are been featured in Coldplay’s music video “True Love”,as well as
in the TV series “Goliath’” and the recent Warner Brothers movie “ Barbie”.
Currently he is working on several private mural commissions based in Los
Angeles, U.S, Barcelona, and Andalusia, Spain.
Future Projects:
2026 / 2027 he will be working on the biggest painting in the world 20,000-
ft, Art installation, “The Human Painting Machine”, Performance, installation,
sound ,VR ,video, music, sculpture, to be presented at international art fairs,
and a production of a Documentary.