Timoi

Susana De Leon, better known as Timoi is a California based artist, women rights and mental health advocate born in Guatemala in 1980 and raised in Los Angeles since 1990. Her journey into the art world began at the early age of six. The diversity of Los Angeles allowed Timoi to explore many cultures and to meet other like minded artists. The name Timoi was born in 1999 out of the acronym Trapped In My Own Imagination. She is best known for her motley and memorable characters. Many have attempted to emulate the style of her work; yet her characters, in the dreamnt Killer Calo Series, recognize the artist’s underlying themes. The artist’s work enlightens & entertains. Furthermore, it explores the spiritual aspects of finding out who the Greats are and where they come from. Timoi’s storytelling mediums ignite the minds of viewers, from all walks of life, to see something beyond themselves and to have a unique conceptual art experience.