MÓNICA ESPINOSA
Mexico, 1977
She holds a BA in Arts from the National School of Painting, Sculpture and Engraving “La Esmeralda” (INBA, Mexico City); is technician in Photography from UNAM (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México), and an exchange student in the Fine Arts program at the Statliche der Bilbenden Kunste Karlsruhe, Germany. Her work has been exhibited in renowned international institutions, including The National Museum Centro de Arte Reina Sofia in Spain; MALBA, Buenos Aires; Museo Ex Teresa Arte Actual, Mexico, among others. She has won prestigious awards from institutions such as a FONCA award for a residence at Banff Centre in Canada, the Young Artists FONCA scholarship, the scholarship for International Studies from The Jumex Collection, Mexico; and a scholarship from the Kunst Akademie in Karlsruhe, Germany.
Her body of work is part of collections such as the Progressive Art Collection, USA; The Jumex Museum Collection, Mexico; The Maraloto Collection, Colombia; among others.
She currently lives and works in Mexico City.