Biography
Ana Labastida is a Mexican artist working in installation, mixed media and photography. She received her BA in Fine Arts from the National School of Visual Art (UNAM) in Mexico City, in addition to studying at UC Berkeley. She has participated in shows in Mexico City, Barcelona, Washington DC and the San Francisco Bay Area.
Her work explores the relationship between the mind and its environment, creating works that challenge the common perception of our daily spaces. In her most recent project she examines the contemporary identity of Mexico by focusing on its capital city and its relationship to contemporary issues such as gender, globalization and ecology.