EXPERIENCE

2023 – Present

  • Co-Founder
    San Luis Contemporáneo, Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua
    A multidisciplinary arts space fostering collaboration, creativity, and dialogue within the local and binational community.


EDUCATION

2013 – 2015

  • Master of Fine Arts in Jewellery and Metal
    The Royal College of Art

2005 – 2010

  • Bachelor of Fine Arts in Metals and Sculpture
    The University of Texas at El Paso


EXPERIENCE

2023 – Present

  • Co-Founder
    San Luis Contemporáneo, Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua
    A multidisciplinary arts space fostering collaboration, creativity, and dialogue within the local and binational community.


EDUCATION

2013 – 2015

  • Master of Fine Arts in Jewellery and Metal
    The Royal College of Art

2005 – 2010

  • Bachelor of Fine Arts in Metals and Sculpture
    The University of Texas at El Paso


GUEST SPEAKER ENGAGEMENT

2024

El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, TX, USA

2019

  • TEDx at The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, USA Overcoming Post Graduate Depression 

2019

  • Empowering the Borderland, Women’s Summit, El Paso, TX, USA
    Guest speaker at Empowering the Borderland Women Summit, delivering a keynote on the role of art in fostering community and addressing borderland issues.


2024

El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, TX, US2019

  • TEDx at The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, USA Overcoming Post Graduate Depression 

2019

  • Empowering the Borderland, Women’s Summit, El Paso, TX, USA
    Guest speaker at Empowering the Borderland Women Summit, delivering a keynote on the role of art in fostering community and addressing borderland issues.


2024

El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, TX, USA

2019

  • TEDx at The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, USA Overcoming Post Graduate Depression 

2019

  • Empowering the Borderland, Women’s Summit, El Paso, TX, USA
    Guest speaker at Empowering the Borderland Women Summit, delivering a keynote on the role of art in fostering community and addressing borderland issues.


RECENT PUBLICATIONS AND REVIEWS

2024

  • The New York Times, Hoping Art Can Strike a Balance on the U.S.-Mexico Border

  • National Gallery of Art, Art that Represents, and misrepresents, the US-Mexico Border

2022

  • Texas Monthly: The Border Inspires This Jewelrymaker’s Designs

2020

  • Glasstire: A Border Chronicle: Haydee Alonso’s Seamless Fluidity by Leslie Moody Castro

2017

  • Arts and Culture TX: Differenced Intertwined: Teresa Margolles at UTEP Rubin Center for Visual Arts


AWARDS

2021

  • Dots Between Fellowship
    A financial literacy fellowship supporting artists in Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Texas, focused on developing sustainable practices and financial strategies for creative professionals.

2019

  • Artist Incubator Grant
    City of El Paso MCAD & Texas Commission on the Arts, Awarded to support the development of new creative projects and professional growth as an artist.

2016

  • Art Matters Foundation Grant
    Awarded to support creative projects exploring the complexities of borders, identity, and community.

 

EXHIBITIONS CURATED

2021

  • Dots Between Fellowship A financial literacy fellowship supporting artists in Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Texas, focused on developing sustainable practices and financial strategies for creative professionals.

2019

  • Artist Incubator Grant
    City of El Paso MCAD & Texas Commission on the Arts, Awarded to support the development of new creative projects and professional growth as an artist.

2016

  • Art Matters Foundation Grant
    Awarded to support creative projects exploring the complexities of borders, identity, and community.
     

2021

  • Dots Between Fellowship A financial literacy fellowship supporting artists in Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Texas, focused on developing sustainable practices and financial strategies for creative professionals.

2019

  • Artist Incubator Grant
    City of El Paso MCAD & Texas Commission on the Arts, Awarded to support the development of new creative projects and professional growth as an artist.

2016

  • Art Matters Foundation Grant
    Awarded to support creative projects exploring the complexities of borders, identity, and community.

     

CO-CURATED

  • Lineas Imaginarias, San Luis Contemporáneo, Cd. Juárez, CHIH, MX (2023)

  • Latinx Voices, Reeves House Visual Arts Center, Woodstock, GA, USA (2023)

  • Who’s’Who, Werkstatt Galerie Muenchen, Munich, DE (2015)


  • Lineas Imaginarias, San Luis Contemporáneo, Cd. Juárez, CHIH, MX (2023)

  • Latinx Voices, Reeves House Visual Arts Center, Woodstock, GA, USA (2023)

  • Who’s’Who, Werkstatt Galerie Muenchen, Munich, DE (2015)


SOLO SHOWS

  • Ecos Paralelos- Parallel Echoes, Azul Arena, Cd. Juárez, CHIH, MX (2024)

  • AD2215: Una Evolución Forzada, Museo de Arte de Ciudad Juárez, Cd. Juárez, CHIH, MX (2023)

  • Negotiation Self, Honey Guide Gallery, El Paso, TX, USA (2016)

  • Ecos Paralelos- Parallel Echoes, Azul Arena, Cd. Juárez, CHIH, MX (2024)

  • AD2215: Una Evolución Forzada, Museo de Arte de Ciudad Juárez, Cd. Juárez, CHIH, MX (2023)

  • Negotiation Self, Honey Guide Gallery, El Paso, TX, USA (2016)


GROUP EXHIBITIONS

 2025

  • Feria Material, Expo Reforma, CDMX

2024

  • Liminality is a Solid Space, Kates Ferri Projects, New York, NY

  • Border Pop, Marsella #11, Ciudad de México, MX 

  • La Frontera, Centro Cultural Tijuana, Tijuana, Baja California, MX | Mingei International Museum, San Diego, CA, USA

  • Border Biennial, El Paso Museum of Art | Museo de Arte de Ciudad Juárez, El Paso, TX, USA | Cd. Juárez, CHIH, MX

2021

  • Double Yellow Line, Winzavod Contemporary Art Center, Moscow, Russia

2020

  • Digitally Yours, NYC Jewelry Week, New York, NY, USA

  • This Is America | Art USA Today, Kunsthal KAdE, Amersfoort, NL

 2025

  • Feria Material, Expo Reforma, CDMX

2024

  • Liminality is a Solid Space, Kates Ferri Projects, New York, NY

  • Border Pop, Marsella #11, Ciudad de México, MX 

  • La Frontera, Centro Cultural Tijuana, Tijuana, Baja California, MX | Mingei International Museum, San Diego, CA, USA

  • Border Biennial, El Paso Museum of Art | Museo de Arte de Ciudad Juárez, El Paso, TX, USA | Cd. Juárez, CHIH, MX

2021

  • Double Yellow Line, Winzavod Contemporary Art Center, Moscow, Russia

2020

  • Digitally Yours, NYC Jewelry Week, New York, NY, USA

  • This Is America | Art USA Today, Kunsthal KAdE, Amersfoort, NL

COLLECTIONS

  • Permanent collection of the El Paso Museum of Art

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