b. 1974, Quito, Ecuador. Lives and works in Ecuador and the United States.


EDUCATION

2000 - 2004 M.F.A. in Visual Arts, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).

1992 - 1997 B.A. in Fine Arts, Central University of Ecuador, Quito.

 

RECENT PROJECTS

2018

"Meditation Labyrinth", a collaborative public art project at the Winthrop Rockefeller Institute, Arkansas, in partnership with Petit Jean State Park, as part of the exhibition Art in its Natural State 2018. Artwork was on view for a one year until May 2019.

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2017

YOU ARE FREE*, text-based art intervention at Miami Dade College Homestead Campus.

Gritty in Pink, curated by Lisa Rockford and Megan Castellon. Bailey Contemporary Arts, Pompano Beach, FL.

Opposing Futures, curated by Leah Brown, Peter Symons and Elle Schorr. The Projects Contemporary Art Space, FATVillage Arts District,  Ft. Lauderdale, FL.

THE NERVE: Annual Performance Art Festival, curated by Leah Brown and Jen Clay. The Projects Contemporary Art Space, FATVillage Arts District,  Ft. Lauderdale, FL.

 

2016

Pérez Art Museum (PAMM) Staff Art Exhibition, University of Miami Gallery, Wynwood Art District, Miami, FL.

THE NERVE: Performance Art Festival, curated by Leah Brown, Jen Clay, and Peter Symons,The Projects Contemporary Art Space, FATVillage Arts District,  Ft. Lauderdale, FL.

 

2015

Felt Sew Knot Bound, curated by Leah Brown, Martin Casuso and Peter Symons,The Projects Contemporary Art Space, FATVillage Arts District,  Ft. Lauderdale, FL.

 

2014

Performia Performance Art Festival, Zones Art Fair 2014, Miami, FL.

DRESDEN PUBLIC ART VIEW / International Billboard Exhibition. 50 artworks of local and international artists shown on 50 Billboards all over Dresden City Centre, Germany, from Jul.29th-Aug.7th.  

Artist's Proof - Homage to José Guadalupe Posada. International Group Exhibition curated by Jorge Galaviz. Centro Cultural Kavlin, Punta del Este, Uruguay.

Pérez Art Museum (PAMM) Staff Art Exhibition, University of Miami Gallery, Wynwood Art District, Miami, FL.

 

2013

Artist's Proof - Homage to José Guadalupe Posada. International Group Exhibition curated by Jorge Galaviz. Mexican Embassy Cultural Center, Montevideo, Uruguay.

Thinking on Paper - Art Fallout 2013. The Girls' Club Collection, Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Fiber Optics, curated by Lisa Rockford. Gallery 1310, Fort Lauderdale, FL.

 

2008

Oct.–Dec. In Transition Russia, Municipal Centre for Contemporary Art, Yekaterinburg, and the National Centre of Contemporary Art (NCCA), Moscow.

EMERGING WOR(L)DS + TINA B. MEETS DESIGN, Galerie Kritiku, Prague.

Billboard Text Art - EMERGING WOR(L)DS, Tina B. – The Prague Contemporary Art Festival, Prague

 

2007

Mariano Aguilera National Salon of Contemporary Art, Metropolitan Cultural Center, Quito, Ecuador.

Organic. Edge Zones, Wynwood Art District, Miami, FL.

 


SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2001 Images of Humanness, Guerrero Cultural Institute, Guerrero, Mexico.

2001 Images of Humanness, Casa Borda Cultural Centre, Taxco, Mexico.

2000 Self-affirmative Processes, Dr. J. Pilar Licona O. Gallery, Autonomous University of Hidalgo, Mexico.

1999 Maps As Self-affirmation, The British Council, Quito, Ecuador.



GRANTS AND COMMISSIONS

2018 “Meditation Labyrinth", a site-specific installation commissioned by the Winthrop Rockefeller Institute, Arkansas, for “Art in its Natural State 2018”, on view for one year through May 2019.

2001 - 2002 Post-graduate Studies Scholarship awarded by the UNAM.



PERMANENT COLLECTIONS

Independent Museum of Contemporary Art (IMCA), Cyprus.

National Centres of Contemporary Art (NCCA), Yekaterinburg and Moscow.



PUBLICATIONS

Gritty in Pink, Exhibition Catalog, photo of Saliva Leaves, durational performance and installation, and statement, p.54, published by Rockford Projects and Bailey Contemporary Arts, 2017.

AroundTown South Florida - Arts & Culture Magazine, November 2015 issue, p. 18, photo of Foldables Installation during the group exhibition "Felt Sew Knot Bound" at The Projects of FAT Village, Ft. Lauderdale.

In Transition Russia 2008, Catalog of the Exhibition, photography p. 262 and statement, p.327, published by NeMe (www.neme.org), Nicosia, Cyprus, 2008.

La Galvanoplastia del horror, Osvaldo Carmona Ghio, drawings for the stories: "¿Y dónde están las joyas?", p.163, and "Murga Rufianesca", p.177, CODISE Editorial, Mexico City, Mexico, 2008.  Book Release videos >>

(Des)figuraciones, Catalog of the Exhibition of the Mariano Aguilera National Salon of Contemporary Art 2007, p.58, published by the Metropolitan Cultural Center, Quito, Ecuador, 2007.

Afese Magazine, No. 46, paintings on the cover and back cover, published by the Ecuadorian Foreign Service , Quito, Ecuador, 2007.

Paul Ricoeur: Palabra de liberación: unas calas a Finitud y culpabilidad, y a Sí mismo como otro, paintings on the cover and pp. 53, 87, 177, 209, 257, edited and coordinated by María Rosa Palazón Mayoral, published by the School of Philosophy and Letters of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), Mexico City, Mexico, 2005