Bio
Wally A. Corona’s art is informed by experience, Marxist ideology, and absurdist literature. Aesthetically, he is influenced by comic books, graffiti, and punk culture. Through this lens, Corona employs found objects and drawing to explore themes of cultural identities, class struggle, and moral injury.
Artist Statement
Born and raised in San Antonio, Texas, Corona attended California College of the Arts after his four year service in the Marine Corps. Here he earned a BFA in Painting and Drawing with the goal of teaching at a middle school level. His art work is inspired by graffiti and comic book aesthetics, and rooted in class solidarity. His art practice is focused on expanding the act of drawing through performance.
Selected Work
