Ecuador, 1981. Artist. She studied at the Institute of Arts of Ecuador and at Universidad Casa Grande in Guayaquil, where she graduated with a degree in Visual Arts concentration in Painting. She also pursued a Master’s degree in Contemporary Artistic Creation at the University of Barcelona. She has worked in cultural management and art mediation. She worked as a professor at the University of the Arts of Ecuador. She has exhibited in several galleries across the country, including DPM, Casa de la Cultura Guayaquil, Procesos in Cuenca, and Arte Actual in Quito. In 2010, she participated in the collective exhibition “Pura Contaminación: reconexiones visuales + imaginarios compartidos” at Ex culpable space in Lima. In 2011, she was part of the exhibition “The Use of Everything: Contemporary drawings from Guayaquil” at COCA Seattle, Washington. That same year, she also participated in a collective exhibition at the Ccori Wasi Cultural Center in Lima. She won first place at the Salón de Julio in 2007 and the DPM grant in the same year. In 2016, she received the Brazil Prize from the Contemporary Art Center of Quito. In 2017, she held the solo exhibition “Cherry me dice cosas que no quiero saber” for the 10th anniversary of the Salón de Julio award. In 2018, she participated in the XIV Cuenca Biennial with the theme “Living Structures. Art as a Plural Experience.” She was also part of the curatorial team for the parallel exhibition to the XIV Cuenca Biennial, titled “The Decline of Nature: Ecosystems and Landscapes in Current Ecuadorian Art”. She currently lives and works in Miami.
