Founded by Karla Quiñonez León · Est. 2020

La Cultur4

Exhibitions · Residencies · Workshops · Community

London / Globally

“No es latin-inspired. Es latino desde el centro.” — The heart of everything we make

01 — Qué es La Cultur4

Un hogar para el arte latinoamericano

A home for Latin American art, built in London.

La Cultur4 is a platform that celebrates and amplifies Latin American creativity through exhibitions, residencies, workshops and community gatherings. We create the rooms our artists were never invited into — and we keep the door open: entry is free, always.

We work with emerging artists from across the diaspora and the continent — many exhibiting outside their home countries for the first time — and we teach them to value their work. Because being Latino never meant being worth less.

Every project is bilingual by design. Spanish is not a translation here; it is the first language of the room.

02 — Exhibitions

Las Ñañas · 8–31 July

Sisterhood through the Latin American perspective.

Ten artists from five countries explore what it means to hold and be held by other women — work made from inside those relationships, not observing them from outside. Presented with Firepit Gallery CIC.

WhereFirepit Gallery, 10 Cutter Ln, London SE10 0XX
When8 – 31 July · Free entry
Opening night“De Mi Para Ti” — live performance

The artists

  • Elizeth Urmeer
  • Daniela Samaniego & Isabel Paqui
  • Maria Pia Jaime
  • Catalina Brown
  • Araceli Hernández Chaparro
  • Lilli Leon Beadle
  • Jacqueline Altamirano Marín
  • Vittor Camila
  • Marisol Grijalva

Previously

Mi Casa, Tu Casa · 23 April – 6 May

Our first group exhibition: 15 Latin American artists exploring identity, home, and belonging — celebrating our Latin America with pride. Hosted at Firepit Gallery, London. Everyone was welcome. Mi casa es tu casa.

03 — Programas

What we make

Four strands, one mission.

Exhibitions

Group & solo shows

From “Para Ecuador, Con Amor” to “Mi Casa, Tu Casa” and “Las Ñañas” — free-entry exhibitions that bring Latin American artists to London walls, and London audiences to Latin American stories.

Residency

Summer residency

One month of free studio space in London for an emerging Latin American artist, closing with a two-week solo exhibition. All disciplines welcome.

Workshops

Workshops & gatherings

Over six workshops in the past year — from craft and collage to movement with Siobhan Davies Studios — hands-on spaces where community is made, not just talked about.

Personal projects

The Beauty of Latin America

An ongoing photographic love letter to ancestry, heritage and visibility — lace, flowers, and the faces of the diaspora, shot in London.

05 — En números

The reach

132K+Views in the last 30 days
25+Artists exhibited
6+Workshops hosted in a year
£0Ticket price — free entry, always

06 — Collaborate

Work with us

Three ways to build with La Cultur4.

La Cultur4 has been independent and self-funded from day one. That independence is our credibility — and it means every partnership is chosen, not needed. We've already built with:

Firepit Gallery CIC Casa Agape Siobhan Davies Studios

Tier 1

Amiga — event partner

  • Sponsor one private view or workshop
  • Brand presence on bilingual event materials
  • Content capture by our creative team

Tier 2

Ñaña — season partner

  • Support a full exhibition, free entry preserved
  • Co-branded campaign across our channels
  • Access to our artist and talent network

Tier 3

Familia — founding partner

  • Year-round partnership incl. the residency
  • Bespoke commissions and productions
  • First look at every La Cultur4 project

07 — Press & recognition

They're talking about us

Invited to Cannes Lions by the Cannes Lions organisation2026
British Fashion Council — New Wave: Creatives2024 · Founder recognition
Invited by Siobhan Davies Studios to the Dance MarketJune 2026
Featured in the Ecuadorian national pressExpreso · Teleamazonas · Latex
“Para Ecuador, Con Amor” — debut solo exhibition, London2023

08 — Newsletter

Cartas de La Cultur4

Letters from La Cultur4. Exhibitions, open calls and stories from the community — straight to your inbox, in two languages.

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09 — Hablemos

Come through.
Bring a friend.
Stay a while.