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Ana Gómez

Artist's Work

Gress and red clay

    Artist Biography

    Ceramic Artist. Studies: Interior Design, Ceramics, Fine arts, Master in art Direction. ( Guatemala and Spain) Biennals: IX Talavera Spain,  XX Cerveira Portugal, XII Manises Spain, IX Florence Italy. Museums exhibitions: Modern Art and MUSAC Guatemala, Yingge Ceramic Museum Taiwan. Artist Residences: Institute de la Marionnette France, Shigaraki Ceramic Park Japan, Farming Art Studio India, Rah Iran, Guldagergaard Denmark, Ceramic Artist Exchange – Tandem 2020 – Neumünster/Germany Public work: BIg Scale Murals: Ionian Center Greece, Jodpur India, INPA Manaus Brazil. Public Performance: UNIS Guatemala, Pottery Slam, Tel Aviv Israel, Anima Mundi, Venice It.

    Member of the AIC, Ceramics International Academy 2019.

    Studies in: Interior design - Escola Elisava, Barcelona, Spain; ceramics - Scola Sant Jordi Barcelona, Spain; RAKU - Meridiana,

    Tuscany, Italy; drawing - Bridgeview Scool, New York, USA; Bachelor of Fine Arts - ENAP, Guatemala.

    MFA in Art Direction, Escuela Superior de Diseño, Barcelona.

     

    Select Group exhibitions: Salón Contemporánea, Italy; Salon ARGR, Paris; Art Palm Beach and Spectrum, Miami, USA; Gallery Laura Harber, Buenos Aires, Argentina; America’s ClayFest IV, Roseville, USA; Arte en Mayo - Rozas Botrán Gallery, Guatemala; Gallery Ana Lucía Gómez, Guatemala; JUANNIO 2019, Guatemala.

     

    Select Personal exhibitions: Primo Piano Gallery, Venice, Italy; Patrick Dumken Gallery, Cadaqués, Spain; Ana Lucía Gómez Gallery, Guatemala; Casa Santo Domingo, Guatemala; Espacio Alternativo POPOROPO, Guatemala; Centro Cultural José Gorostiza Gallery at the Mexican Embassy in Guatemala; Galería Sol Del Rio, Guatemala.

     

    Museum Exhibitions:

    Museum of Modern Art Carlos Mérida, Guatemala

    MUSAC, San Carlos University Museum, Guatemala

    New Taipei City Yingge Ceramics Museum, Taiwan

     

    Prominent participations (featured or invited artist):

    Art Expo Toronto - Invited Artist (2013)

    IX Florence Biennial, Italy (2013)

    XII Biennial of Manises, Spain (2015)

    Our Footprints in the World” (performance), UNIS university, Guatemala (2017)

    Institut International de la Marionnette, Charleville-Mézières, France (2017)

    Public space intervention / mural-sized mosaic, Kefalonia, Greece (2017)

    The Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park Artist Studio Residence -Shigaraki, Japan (2018)

    Farming Art Studio International Artist Residency, Andore, India (2018)

    XX Cerveira International Art Biennial, Cerveira, Portugal (2018)

    Public space intervention / mural-sized mosaic, Jodpur, India (2018)

    Our Footprints in the World” (performance), Pottery Slam 2, Benyamini Ceramic center, Tel Aviv, Israel (2019)

    IX International Ceramic Biennial, Talavera, Spain (2019)

    Our Footprints in the World” (performance), Anima Mundi, Venice, Italy (2019)

     

    Work on permanent display: Business Center Las Brisas, Guatemala.

     

    Recognitions: Artist of the Year 2016, visual arts category, Hemeroteca Nacional de Guatemala.

    Founding member and director of Poderosas: Leave Your Mark movement (poderosas.org).

    Peace Agent for Peace Revolution (peacerevolution.net).