LUMINOUS PORTRAIT — GRIMANESA AMORÓS

Grimanesa Amorós is a Peruvian-born American multimedia creative whose work explores community connections intersecting history, technology, and architecture. Her keen understanding of structure enables her to create monumental sculptures incorporating various elements such as video, lighting, and electronic components to create immersive environments and connect the viewer to their surroundings.

Amorós’s artwork ties the past, present, and future, pushing viewers to think beyond and challenging their initial perceptions. She has connected cultures and viewers through the medium of light in the United States, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America.