Teaching Experience
2020-2021
Assistant Professor, Emerson College, Journalist Department, Boston, MA
2019-2020
Affiliated Faculty, Emerson College at Media Design, Design Studio II, Boston, MA
2018
Affiliated Faculty, Emerson College at Master of Civic Media and Arts, Design Studio II, Boston, MA
Affiliated Faculty, Emerson College at Master of Visual and Media Arts, Writing for Interactive Media, Boston, MA
2017
Affiliated Faculty, Emerson College at Master of Civic Media and Arts, Boston, MA
2016
Adjunct at Bunker Hill Community College, Boston, MA
2015
Curriculum Development and teacher of the Media and Production Program BCYF Tobin Center
Curriculum Development at Urbano Project Summer and Fall
Residencies and Visiting Artists
2020
Visiting artist / Scholar, M.F.A. Photography and Integrated Media, Lesley Art + Design
2019-2020
Journalist in Residency, Emerson College, Journalist Department, Boston, MA
2018
Visiting Artist at Massachusetts College of Art, Electronic Project for Artists
Accelerator Artist, Now and There, Contemporary Public Art Non Profit, Boston, MA
2016-2017
Boston AIR (Boston Artists-in-Residence) City of Boston, Boston, MA
2015
Artist in residency at Urbano Project Summer and Fall
Visiting Artist at Massachusetts College of Art, Electronic Project for Artists
2014
Visiting Artist at Massachusetts College of Art, Electronic Project for Artists
Visiting Artist at Massachusetts College of Art, Video Sculpture
2013
Visiting Artist at Massachusetts College of Art, Project Manager and Visiting Artist for the Art and Immersive Media Class in conjunction with the Hayden Planetarium
2010
Visiting Artist at De Vargas Middle School, Lecture on contemporary arts to 100 children from middle school mainly Mexicans immigrants Santa Fe, NM.
2007
Visiting Artist at Wheaton College, Lecture on Women and War, Norton, MA.
Residency at Santa Fe Art Institute, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
1998
Residency at Artists in Residence, December, The Time Machine, Video Installation, curated by Carlos Blanco(Colombian), Juan Manuel Romero, (Mexican), Juana Valdes (Cuban-American) and Guillermo Santamaría (Mexican), La Candelaria, Bogota, Colombia.
Lectures and Panels
2020-2021
Lesley Art Design Speaker, Public Lecture Series Boston, MA
Pro-Arts Socially Engaged Artistic Practice Panel Amplifying Community Voices, Boston, MA Accelerator Forum Now and There Engagement Community in Public Art, Boston, MA
2019-2020
Teach-In on Race Emerson College, Panelist, Boston, MA
Arts Equity Summit Panelist, Boston, MA
FSU’s CenterStage Fitchburg University Lecture of Community Storytelling and Video Work
2018
BPL, Public Conversation: Public Art, Civic Space, and Activism with president David Leonard Fitchburg University, Lecturer David Kendricken Memorial
2017
Black and Green, Talk, Irish International Immigrant Center City, Boston, MA
2016
City Journalists, 5in5 AFTA Public Art Preconference at the Sheraton, Boston, MA City Journalists, Talk at The Boston Civic Media Conference at Microsoft NERD Cambridge, MA
2015
SLIDELUCK Boston Microsoft NERD Center in Cambridge, Boston, MA
Design and Media Consultant
2010-2014
Media Consultant John F. Kennedy Library Foundation
Interactive Media Designer ESI Design
2006-2008
Senior Video Editor, Pixability
Educational Videos Boston Schoolyard Initiative
Education
2008-2010
Tisch School of the Arts, New York University, NY, NY
Master of Professional Studies, Interactive Telecommunications
2003-2006
Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Majored in the Studio for Interrelated Media, Graduated with Honors
1996-2000
Andes University, Fine Arts, Bogotá, Colombia
Awards/Distinctions
2017-2018
Public Art Accelerator Program, Now + There, Boston
2016-2017
Boston AIR (Boston Artists-in-Residence) City of Boston, Boston
2015
Creative City Grant, New England Foundation for the Arts, Boston
2014
Assets for Artist Matched Savings Grants, Boston
2013
St Botolph Emerging Artist Award, Boston
2009
Paulette Godard Scholarship, NY
2008
Tisch School Scholarship, NY
Hispanic Scholarship Foundation Grant, NY
2006
Massachusetts College of Art, Departmental honors in Studio of Interrelated Media, Boston, MA
Massachusetts College of art, Graduation with Academic Distinction, Boston, MA
Stephen D. Paine Scholarship Fund, Honorable mention, Boston, MA
Mass Art Magazine, Alchemy, President’s report, Featured artist, Boston, MA
City of Boston Official resolution for use of art in the depiction of social issues. Boston, MA
2003-06
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Tsongas Scholarship for academic excellence, Boston, MA
Reviews/ Highlights
2020
Boston Cyber Art, Artist Spotlight
2019
Berkeley Beacon, Journalist-in-residence’s project set to be shown at Salem State University
2018
New TV, Accelerator artists Lina Maria Giraldo
Boston Voyager, Art & Life with Lina Maria Giraldo
2017
Huffington Post, Artists’ Voices Ring Through Civic Dialogue and Municipal Engagement
Arts Link and American for the Arts, Responding to Racial Injustice
Broadway World Boston URBANO ENCOUNTERS Creative Activism on View This Fall in Boston
The Artery WBUR With Artists in Residence, Boston Is Changing How The City Values Art
The Boston Bulletin News Paper Interactive storytelling toward social change: as told by Hyde Park
Boston.com Meet the 10 locals accepted into Boston’s artists-in-residence program
2016
The NewTV, “Off the Wall: Art on the Marquee and the Boston Cyberarts Gallery”
The Evolving Critic, Boston Cyberarts to premiere five New Works by Women Artists for “Art on the marquee”
Boston Metro, A quick catch up on Boston’s Public Art
The Boston Globe Creative City grants aim to help Boston artists
2015
Jamaica Plain News, Egleston Winter Festival Brings Light to Peace Garden
Jamaica Plain News, Pop-Up Art in Egleston Square Building Before It’s Developed
TISCH NYU website Alumni-Highlight ITP people
Assets for Artists Artist Spotlight
2014
ArtFuse, Digital Game Shorts for Now People by Margaret Weigel, April Boston, MA
2013
Babson College Blog, Digital Art at Babson – Algorithmx Danielle Krcmar, April Babson Park, MA
2012
ArtScope, locating Place by Suzanne Volmer November-December issue, Boston, MA
Newport Mercury, Locating Place Amanda Lyn Disanto, Newport RI
WBGH, Boston Convention & Exhibition Center “Rain” interview by Jared Brown, Boston, MA
2011
jfk50.org, JFK legacy gallery Selected Personality “Do you have a dream?”
2009
TV Highlight, ABC news, Mouse pad project
2008
El Colombiano, Medellin Colombia
The Boston Phoenix, by Randi Hopkins, Boston, MA
2007
The Boston Globe, by Cate McQuaid, Boston, MA
Notas Curatoriales, by Adriana Rios, Medellin, Colombia
2006
The Daily Free Press, by Sophie Hoeller, Boston MA
Univision / AOL Latino / Telemundo, by Macarena Muños (EFE), Boston MA
Maverick arts / Big Red and Shiny, by Charles Giuliano, Boston, MA
The Boston Phoenix, by Randi Hopkins, Boston MA
Mira TV, Cuenca visión, interview by Claudia Marcela Páez, Boston, MA
The Boston Globe, by Christine MacDonald, Boston MA
2005
Mira TV, Cuenca Visión, interview by Claudia Marcela Páez, Boston MA
The Boston Phoenix, by Randi Hopkins, Boston, MA
The Boston Globe, Sidekick, by Meredith Goldstein, Boston, MA
2004
The Babson Free Press, by Foin Daly, Wellesley, MA
2003
The Boston Phoenix, by Randi Hopkins, Boston, MA
The Boston Globe, by Cate McQuaid, Boston, MA
South End News, by D’Lynne Plummer, Boston, MA
1999
El Espectador, Bogota, Colombia