

Pia Lilenthal
Stockholm, Sweden
About the Artist
What would a contemporary portrait look like? A modern portrait painted with a modern style? Pia is influenced by street art and pop art with its distinctive shapes, created with stencils. The backgrounds of her artwork contain all the more details. Layer upon layer of acrylic paint, screen prints, spray paint, and collage. All to capture the person being portrayed. Whether it's a playful twinkle in the pilot Amelia Earhart's eyes or a calm smile on Frida Kahlo's face.
Pia has a background as a graphic designer, stylist, and visual merchandiser. "For me, art is the framing of a room, it …
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What would a contemporary portrait look like? A modern portrait painted with a modern style? Pia is influenced by street art and pop art with its distinctive shapes, created with stencils. The backgrounds of her artwork contain all the more details. Layer upon layer of acrylic paint, screen prints, spray paint, and collage. All to capture the person being portrayed. Whether it's a playful twinkle in the pilot Amelia Earhart's eyes or a calm smile on Frida Kahlo's face.
Pia has a background as a graphic designer, stylist, and visual merchandiser. "For me, art is the framing of a room, it sets the mood, adds personality and playfulness ."
Artist’s Work


Selected Exhibitions
- Uppsala Art Week
Uppsala Castle, 2020 - Leksand Modern
Leksand, Dalecarlia, 2019
Press and Accolades
- SaatchiArt Spring Catalog
February 2021 - Villanytt
August 8, 2020 - Cover of Uppsala Nya tidning
September 18, 2020
Education
- Wik Art School,
Uppsala,2008 - Poppius School of Journalism,
Stockholm,1992 - Berghs School of Communication,
Stockholm,1988