Germany
Lives and works in Colombia
1980 Berlin, Germany. Lives and works in Colombia.
Her artistic practice is centered around the intimate and physical exploration of territories that she combines with geological oriented research, looking for a way to connect the invisible to our human scale and perceptions. She is interested in how fiction becomes a way to enter the inaccessible and, paradoxically, allow us to connect to the natural environment in a deeper way.
She holds a master degree from the Royal College of Art, London,UK (2010) a degree in Visual Arts from Universidad Nacional de Colombia (2005) and Graphic Design from Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana (2004), both in Medellín, Colombia.
Her latest residencies include La Becque (La Tour-de-Peilz, Switzerland) 2021, Artista X Artista (Havana, Cuba) 2018, Flora Ars+Natura (Bogotá, Colombia) 2017. She has received awards from ProHelvetia, DAAD, Ministerio de Cultura de Colombia, Instituto Distrital de las Artes – Bogotá among others. She has been nominated for Forecast Forum Berlin (2019), Sara Modiano Prize (2015) and CIFO (Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation) (2009 and 2010).
Some of her exhibitions include 45 Salón Nacional de Artes – Mutis (MUUA, Medellín 2022), El camino más largo (MAMM Museo de Arte Moderno de Medellín) 2021, Lugares que he llamado hogar (Aurora, Bogotá 2016), Ruptura (Espacio El Dorado, Bogotá) 2016, Sobre el trazado: versiones de dibujo. WU Galería. Lima, Peru (2012), Familiar Strangers. Islington Exhibits Festival. London, United Kingdom (2011), Arte Cámara. ArtBo. Feria Internacional de Arte de Bogotá (2009-10), Entre líneas. Atelie da imagem. Rio de Janeiro, Brasil (2009) and Centro Cultural Moca. Buenos Aires, Argentina (2009), Asimetrías y Convergencias. Galería Vermelho. Sao Paulo, Brasil (2009).
Parallel to her multidisciplinary work, she runs an independent publishing project, Nómada Ediciones, focused on visual narratives about places through artist books, zines and illustrated maps.
