CV


Born in Lima, Peru.
Lives and works in London.



Publishing writer and commissioning artist.
Lecturer in Fine Arts, Goldsmiths University of London.
Co-director of not.nowhere, an artist run coop focusing on analogue film.
Member of the advisory board for The 87 Press.


Currently

Writer in Residence Whitechapel Gallery 2024-2025


Upcoming

Film screening Oct 2025, Folkestone Triennial

Exhibition Nov 2025,
Herbert Read Gallery




Education

2008-2011
BA Art Practice
Goldsmiths, University of London

2007-2008
Foundation in Fine Art Diploma
Byam Shaw School of Art, University of the Arts, London

2003-2004
MA Visual Cultures
CARTE, University of Westminster, London

1997-2002
BA Media Studies (Science of Communication)
University of Lima, Peru


Awards

Unlimited Practice Development Grant, January 2025

Unlimited Practice Development Grant, April 2023

a-n Artist Bursary for practice development, February 2023

Microgrant Award for International Collaboration, Unlimited and British Council, 2022

Arts Council England Grants for the Arts, (be)longing project, 2019

The Elke Lacey Award, Goldsmiths University of London, 2011


Residencies

Hospitalfields, Writing residency, August 2025

FORMA Arts and Media, Studio Residency supported by Unlimited, Jan 2024 - Dec 2024

European Alternatives and British Council, OrganizmoBloom Residency programme, Colombia, 2022

Artquest WFH Residency, 2020

Serpentine Gallery Education Projects, Writing the City - Language and Power, 2018

Associate Artis Holding Space programme at The Showroom, 2017 - 2018

TYS Project Space, Copenhagen, 2014


Solo Shows

Howl Sigh Sing, An Tobar, Isle of Mull, April 2022

(Be)longing, CUSTOM, Folkestone. October 2019

Fluid Warp Generator, Ladette Space, London. March - April 2014

All across a shattered sky, Jubilee Gallery, Nagoya, Japan. October 15 to 30, 2013


Selected
Group Shows

Archipelago Visions in Orbit, Whitechapel Gallery, 2024-2025

Dawn, Herbert Read Gallery, Canterbury, 2023

YOYI! Care Repair Heal, Visions Programme, Gropius Bau, Berlin 2022

There’s Something In The Conversation That Is More Interesting Than The Finality of (A title), The Showroom, London 2018

Fugitive Desires, 198 Contemporary Arts, London 2017

Reinterpretando a Cristina Galvez, Casa O'Higgins, Lima, 2016

8bit, Kingsgate Gallery, London, 2013

No Doubt What It Saw, The Vaults, VSR Collective, London, 2013

Hyperrealz, Bruno Glint Gallery, London, 2012

GLOSS, Grey Area Gallery, Brighton, 2011

Goldsmiths Undergraduate Degree Show, London, 2011


Selected Performances

Soothsayer, Whitechapel Gallery, April 2025

Gorgeous,
Whitechapel Gallery, January 2025

Aerology - of clouds, chemtrails and condensation,
expanded film performance with live feed, Terra Incognita Film Festival, Eye Film Museum, Amsterdam, July 2024

You can Call me Horse,
Whitechapel Gallery, 2024

Rubus, The Only Lasting Thing is Change,
Bergen Senter for Elektronisk Kunst, 2022

Rubus,
Hospitalfields, 2022

(be)longing, Something held in the mouth
, Custom, Folkestone, 2019

Coppice and Drought,
curated by Taylor Le Melle, Wysing Arts Centre, 2019

Pequeña Casa de la Esperanza (e/invoking Pizarnik),
commissioned for Stucco Echoes a Mouth Trembling of The Frame, Peer Gallery, 2019

(Be)longing, Intimate and Future Desires
, 198 Contemporary Arts, 2017

Fruit Joy,
SPILL FESTIVAL, National Platform, Ipswich, 2016

The Sun,
commissioned by Bow Arts on the occasion of Boo Bah, an exhibition of works by Mary Barnes, The Nunnery, 2015

FT reading 2,
Steakhouse Live at Hackney Wicked, 2014

Squaring the Circle,
experimental sound session, Lewisham Arthouse, 2014

Totemic Festival,
100 year anniversary of Freud's Totem and Taboo, Freud Museum, London, 2013


Publications

Poetry

Subversive Economies, Pss Press, 2018


Commissions

Zadie Xa House Gods, Animal Guides & Five Ways 2 Forgiveness, Whitechapel Gallery, 2023

Future Ritual Programme, ICA London, 2022

Three Meditations with Cards, performingborders, 2022

10x10, 10 year anniversary of ]performance s p a c e [, 2021

Salvage Festival, ]performance s p a c e [, 2019

(re)collecting (f)ears, ]performance s p a c e [ with Well Projects, 2019


Journals

Queer Diasporic Futurity, Flatness, 2022

Lish Journal in the foreigner’s English, 2020

On Care, Ma Bibliothèque, 2020

Axial Tilt,The Happy Hypocrite Silver Bandages, Bookworks 2019

Dream Babes 2.0, edited by Victoria Sin, and PSS Press, 2019

Paperwork Magazine iilwimi lipsing, 2018

SALT. Magazine, 2017

E.R.O.S The Interior, 2015


Online

Penetrate: Translate, MAP Magazine, 2019

Writing Prompts, Jupiter Woods online, 2018

naked tangle self, Montez Press Calendar series, 2016



Talks, Events and Conferences

Million Pound Note, Introduction to the film, Kunstverein in Hamburg, 2023

Radical Kitchen: POTATO, Serpentine Summer Pavilion, 2018

From a Creative Case to an Ecology of Care with Jade Montserrat, Tate Modern, 2017

Language, Process and Liminality, in conversation event with Alicia Reyes McNamara and Chandra Frank, South London Gallery, May 2017

Reading of Personal Notes on a Spiritual Mestizaje for the Brujxs listening Party exploring Latinidad and Spirituality, South London Gallery, May 2017

Panelist at Immigrant Feminisms, Goldsmiths University of London, May 2017

Panelist at International Conference for Artistic Research: Writing as Practice, Practice as Writing, The Hague, April 2016

Panelist at Feminist readings 2: theory, practice and politics of reading today, University of Leeds, 2015


Collaborative Projects

A Companion, in collaboration with Janine Soenens, International Micro Grant award from Unlimited, 2022

Deslices in collaboration with Catalina Barroso Luque for Glasgow International, 2021

How to hold, behold and be held, a collaborative project with Rhiannon Armstrong in response to Wellcome Collection’s holdings on tarot and talismans, 2021

What are Words Worth, Sentient Value Systems, an ongoing exploration of value and words in collaboration with Taylor Le Melle, 2018 and ongoing

From a Creative Case to an Ecology of Care in collaboration with Jade Montserrat. Live Art Development Agency DIY 14 workshop, 2017, and Tate Lates August 2017.

Colaborar is the Name of the Game, ACE funded project in collaboration with LAWRS (Latin American Women's Rights Services), Agency for Agency and Sin Fronteras, a youth group for Latin migrant women. 2016 - 2017

Squaring the Circle, in collaboration with Natalie Marr, Dawn Ashley and Soft as Snow, a a programme of live events based on sampling practices, Lewisham Arthouse, 2014

Repeat Rewind Rephrase, in collaboration with Natalie Marr, a programme of live events based on quotation, re-enactment and appropriation, accompanied by a publication of the same title, Latymer Projects, 2012