Chloe Trujillo grew up in a creative family in Paris with her parents being fashion designers and artists while her grandfather was an opera singer. Although Trujillo was a natural at art she was also fascinated by science, Trujillo began studying matter structure and quantum mechanics at Pierre et Marie Curie University, but eventually found herself drawn back into the arts. As she returned to art school she found herself revitalized by her passion for art and art history.
After leaving a career behind in quantum mechanics, Trujillo had to learn how to turn her artistry into a business. This can be one of the hardest transitions for creatives asschool graduates make money from their art. For Trujillo her career began buy by making custom pieces for clients.
“I began showing in Paris, my hometown, but it was not until I moved to the US that my artwork started getting more and more attention. I started showing more, and the growth of social media as well as articles in the press about my work helped spread the word. I think my success grew organically, mostly through word of mouth, from people I met who loved my art, I started receiving invitations to participate and show in different parts of the world, London, Berlin,” she further explained.