THE ARTIST
Alejandra Abad is a Swiss–Ecuadorian artist whose work is a vivid exploration of self-expression. Influenced by music, dance, nature, and the wide spectrum of human experience, her paintings are infused with intensity, movement, and emotion.
Alejandra has exhibited her work internationally, including in New York and Barcelona. In 2025, she presented her work in Saudi Arabia and in Miami at Soho House during Art Basel. In 2026 she had a live painting performance for Switzerland Tourism at the Bellagio in Las Vegas. Her work has also been featured in British Vogue, and she collaborated with On Running.
Beyond her artistic achievements, Alejandra is deeply committed to creating a positive social impact. She supports the Association Cuisine Sans Frontières by donating a portion of her painting sales to Project El Fogón in the Ecuadorian Amazon Forest, an initiative that promotes education in gastronomy and tourism.
THE SOCIAL PROJECT
Deeply appreciative of the opportunities afforded by her education at the École Hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL), Alejandra pays homage to her roots by donating a portion of her proceeds to support gastronomy and tourism education initiatives in the Amazon forest of Ecuador. With every painting, she is donating a part El Fogon a project by Swiss Association Cuisine Sans Frontières which is giving education in gastronomy and tourism in the Amazon forest in Ecuador.
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