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El Salvador, 1970.

Lives and works in Patagonia, Argentina.

 

She studied Applied Arts at the Dr. José Matías Delgado University of San Salvador. Then she obtained an artistic scholarship at the School of Visual Arts La Esmeralda, Mexico.

She has received numerous awards and recognitions, among them: Honourable Mention, XVI Salón de Artes Plásticas, Esquel, Chubut, Argentina, 2013. El Salvador Biennial Prize to represent the country in the VII Visual Arts Biennial of Central America, Nicaragua / Selection for the First Triennial of the Caribbean, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 2010. Selected for the Intervenciones program, Museum of Art of El Salvador, MARTE, 2007. Honourable Mention, IV Visual Arts Biennial of Central America, Panama / Special invitation from the Art Museum of El Salvador, to exhibit its installation "iron moths", 2004. First place in Latin American art contest/auction JUANNIO, Guatemala/ Unique Prize, Alternative Art category, II Bienal de Arte Paiz of El Salvador. / First place in HABITART, Kent explores contemporary art, El Salvador, 2003. Biennial Award of El Salvador to represent the country in the III Visual Arts Biennial of the Central American Isthmus, Nicaragua. / Honorable Mention, sculpture category, 1st Paiz Art Biennial of El Salvador, 2002.

Among the most outstanding exhibitions we can find in 2013: "In Art we trust", Sol del Río Gallery, Guatemala / "Barba Vieja", Americas Collection, Miami, USA. 2012: "Al compás del tiempo", MARTE, El Salvador Art Museum. 2011: Change Latin America, World Bank Art Program, Washington D.C. / "El Dulce", Centro Cultural de España de El Salvador. 2009: Personal exhibition "Barba Vieja", Sol del Río Gallery, Guatemala. 2008: Personal exhibition (sculptures and installations), Sol del Río Gallery, Guatemala / "TRAMA", Personal exhibition Centro Cultural de España de El Salvador / "Cotidiem", collective exhibition of photography, Patronato Pro Patrimonio Cultural, San Salvador. 2007: "Transcultura: Aquí y ahora" Centro Cultural de España de El Salvador / "Revisiones", MARTE, San Salvador. 2006: Collective Sol del Río, Guatemala / Photographic installation "Cheap work", micro spaces of the Centro Cultural de España de Buenos Aires / "Crías de Hierro", Espacio Ecléctico, Buenos Aires. / "Facts of a good citizen", Centro Cultural de España de El Salvador. / "Migrating is always a matter of space", ADOBE group, 123 Gallery, San Salvador. 2005: "7 artists, 3 generations", GDS Gallery, San José Costa Rica. 2003 / "Capital", ADOBE group, Salvadorean Cultural Space, Washington D.C., USA. 2004: "Crías de Hierro", Salarrué National Exhibition Hall, San Salvador. / "Cultura Natura", Centro Cultural de España de Guatemala. 2002: "From a Woman's Perspective - 7 Latin American Artists", Latino Cultural Center and Aldo Castillo Gallery, Chicago, USA. / "Freedom", Tap Gallery, Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia. 2000: "Death", Installation at the  Casa de la Cultura Reyes Heroles, Coyoacán, Mexico.

Her work is part of the permanent collection of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mexico, Museum of Art and Contemporary Design of Costa Rica, Fundación Teorética of Costa Rica, El Salvador Museum of Art and Ortiz Gurdian Collection, León, Nicaragua.

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