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In December 2025, ArtisA proudly represented Aruba at Red Dot Miami, marking a defining milestone for our creative community and the international unveiling of Art Week Aruba 2026. During our time at one of the world’s most vibrant contemporary art fairs, we introduced the 2026 theme, Nature x Mankind— a concept that explores the evolving

Born in Aruba in 1982, Kim Violenes found art early as a way to express herself. After a demanding work life led her away from art, she returned to it full-time in 2015, selling her belongings to pursue her passion. Kim spent several years traveling, trading her artwork for essentials,