Visual artist, educator and researcher. Since 2018, she has been a lecturer at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Pontevedra. She holds a PhD in Fine Arts from the University of Vigo (2012), with a dissertation focusing on the relationship between art and public space. She has participated in a range of diverse projects, including Fóra fai frío (2006), N-550 (2012), the Kaldarte Public Art Festival (2007, 2009, 2019 and 2020), Land Art Lapinjärvi (2018), and seminars such as Art, Participation and Public Space (2024). In 2022, she directed the course The City as a Playground at MARCO. She is currently a member of the Permoria project, which investigates the social perception of public art in Spain and Portugal.

Since 2015, she has led initiatives exploring the creative possibilities of the artist’s book, participating in the 3rd Educational Arts Conference: Creating to Teach (2022) and Art in Real Time at the Galician Culture Council (2025). At the same time, she has curated various exhibitions around these practices and published articles on collective creation, editing the book Im-pulsos Creativos. Alternative Channels for Contemporary Creation (2019).

Her work has been featured in numerous exhibitions and has received several awards and distinctions, including the Otero Baena Painting Honourable Mention (2025), the Novos Valores Painting Grant (2007), and grants from the Mondariz Balneario Foundation (2005) and Rodríguez-Acosta Foundation (2004).

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