Quito, 1984. Based in The Netherlands
EDUCATION
2012-2014
- Participant at De Ateliers, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2010-2011
- Master student (Meisterschülerin) with Professor Franz Ackermann, Academy of Fine Arts Karlsruhe, Germany
2004-2010
- Fine Arts (Diploma), study at the Academy of Fine Arts Karlsruhe, Germany
2009
- Exchange student at the Escuela Nacional de Pintura, Escultura y Grabado La Esmeralda, Mexico City, Mexico
GRANTS AND RESIDENCIES
2020
- Artist in residency at Fondation Fiminco, Romainville, FR
- NN Group Art Award, Art Rotterdam, NL
2019
- Artist in residency Charco – Granero (curated by Manuela Moscoso), León, Guanajuato, MX
- Artist in residency, SCHUNCK*, Heerlen, NL (with the support of Mondriaan Fonds)
- Research residency, EMPAC - Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (curated by Vic Brooks), Troy (New York), US
2018
- Kalinowski Grant, Stiftung Kunstfonds, Karlsruhe, DE
- Artist in residency, Escuela Flora ars + natura, Bogota, CO (with the support of Mondriaan Fonds)
2017
- Artist in residency, Cité International des Arts, Paris, FR (with the support of Ministerium für Wissenschaft, Forschung und Kunst Baden-Württemberg)
2016
- Artist in residency, Vila Sul, Goethe Institut Salvador de Bahia, BR
2015 - 2016
- Artist in residency, Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores, Mexico City, MX
2015
- Artist in residency, CEAAC (Centre Européen d’Actions Artistiques Contemporaines), Strasbourg, FR
- Honorable mention, Salón de Jóvenes con FIA XVIII, Caracas, VE
2014
- Stipend of the Kunststiftung Baden-Württemberg, DE
2012
- Forumkunst, Regional Council’s Art Grant, Karlsruhe, DE
2011
- Stipend Landesgraduiertenförderung Baden-Württemberg, DE
2010
- Artist in residency, Fondo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes, Oaxaca, MX
Upcoming
- Sagrada Mercancía, Santiago de Chile, CL
2019
- Sumas y restas (with Kiko Pérez), Instituto Cultural de León, MX
- El barro, la culebra y sus principios, Crisis, Lima, PE
- Roll (one’s) sleeves up, Tegenboschvanvreden, Amsterdam NL
- Ich traute mich, sie zurückzugeben, weil sie nicht bissfest waren, Sperling, Munich, DE
- Rarely true, De Nederlandsche Bank, Amsterdam, NL
- 13 is a lucky number, SCHUNCK*, Heerlen, NL
2018
- To cut one’s hair by the moon, Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden 45cbm, DE
- Medias de repuesto en gaveta de escritorio, Ladrón, Mexico City, MX
- NAP II (with Nadia Naveau), Tegenboschvanvreden, Amsterdam, NL
2017
- I had to think of you, Stadtgalerie Sindelfingen, DE
- Amethyst Babyccino (with Daniela Baldelli), Rinomina, Paris, FR
2016
- Placing a mirror at the entry area is a gracious way to welcome wealth in, P/////AKT, Amsterdam, NL
- A fake crocodile can make you cry real tears, NIXON, Mexico City, MX, Abra Caracas, VE & CEAAC, Strasbourg, FR
2015
- Sometimes, when I am alone, I use Comic Sans, Tegenboschvanvreden, Amsterdam, NL
- New Harmony (with Sara Wahl), Im Hinterzimmer, Karlsruhe, DE
- Ornament (?), made of feathers, string, Ride On Projects, Karlsruhe, DE
2014
- Offspring 2014, De Ateliers, Amsterdam, NL
- I don’t care if this has been standing here for centuries, it’s ruining my Zen garden, Kunststiftung Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, DE
GROUP SHOWS (SELECTION)
Upcoming
- Kunstverein Göttingen, DE
- Nest, The Hague, NL
2019
- El nudo, Carreras Mugica, Bilbao, ES
- Campamento para jóvenes naturalistas, Museo de la Ciudad de Querétaro, MX
- PACH PAN, Diablo Rosso, Panama City, PA
- Quality Time, an exhibition by Eras Magazine at Proxyco, New York, US
- Come closer, Castle Oud Rekem, BE
- Two to Tango, Sperling, Munich, DE
- Yoga to Go, Die Putte, Ulm, DE
- Innate Fuel, off-site exhibition project by Antonin Giroud-Delorme, Lyon, FR
2018
- Kiosko, Fundación Alumnos 47, Mexico City, MX
- Callar la protesta, La Fortaleza, Mexico City, MX
- Justo x Bueno, Binario, Bogotá, CO
- Still Water. Politiken des Wassers, Hospitalhof Stuttgart, DE
- Primitivo fallido, Los 14, Mexico City, MX
2017
- Humble, Garage, Rotterdam, NL
- 15 / Love, De School, Amsterdam, NL
- Correspondencias de ultramar, Sala Mendoza, Caracas, VE
- Espejo negro, elefante blanco, El cuarto de máquinas, Mexico City, MX
- Puras cosas nuevas, Pantalla Blanca, Mexico City, MX
- Breve, Abra Caracas, VE
2016
- Early Spring, Tegenboschvanvreden, Amsterdam, NL
- Apartment Group Show, Apartment_19, Karlsruhe, DE
- Rompeflasche, Centro de Arte Contemporáneo, Quito, EC
- St:rung, Akku, Stuttgart, DE
2015
- ObjectsFoodRooms, Proyecto Paralelo, Mexico City, MX
- Velada de Santa Lucía Remix, Hamburg, DE
- Salón de Jóvenes con FIA XVIII, Centro de Arte Los Galpones, Caracas, VE
- Tofu Absorbs Flavor (a project by Daniel Jacoby and Gerard Ortín), Sabot, Cluj-Napoca, RO
2014
- The hidden picture, Cobra Museum Amstelveen, NL
- Eau de Cologne, Kunstverein Amsterdam, NL
- Summer in the city, Tegenboschvanvreden, Amsterdam, NL
- Easily Broken, Tegenboschvanvreden, Amsterdam, NL
PUBLICATIONS (SELECTION)
Upcoming
- Ana Navas & Kiko Pérez, Sumas y Restas, publication in the frame of the residency at Charco – Granero (texts by Manuela Moscoso & Leonardo Ramírez)
2020
- Ana Navas & Sarina Scheidegger, Tiene palabras, ella, Libros / Proyecto, ESPAC Espacio de Arte Contemporáneo (design by Alfonso Santiago)
2019
- Studio-Raum 45cbm Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, publication on exhibition program 2018
2018
- Eras Nr. 2 (a project by Iván Krassoievitch Esquerra, Daniel Garza Usabiaga and Marco Rountree Cruz)
2017
- I had to think of you, exhibition catalogue Stadtgalerie Sindelfingen (published by Bom dia, boa tarde, boa noite, design by Santiago da Silva, text by Madeleine Frey)
- Caninche #3 (a project by Elsa-Louise Manceaux)
- Pense-Bête, publication on P/////AKT’s exhibition program 2016
2016
- A fake crocodile can make you cry real tears, publication in cooperation with CEAAC (design by Santiago da Silva, text by Jesús Torrivilla)
2014
- Offspring, De Ateliers Amsterdam, exhibition catalogue (text by Maaike Lauwaert)
2013
- Left Eye, right Eye (organized with Rodrigo Hernández & Rita Ponce de León, design by Dongyoung Lee, text by Florencia Portocarrero, produced at Charles Nypels Lab of the Jan Van Eyck Academie)
- Wood(s): on identification with lost causes (text by Laurence Rickels)
2012
- Juvenale 2012, exhibition catalogue (text by Christoph Poetsch)
- Forumkunst, Förderpreis des Regierungspräsidiums Karlsruhe, exhibition catalogue