MARIA EUGENIA MOYA
Bio
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Maria Eugenia Moya (Lima, 1985) Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú Graduate in Audiovisual Communications (Lima 2008). Studied for two years at Corriente Alterna art school (Lima, Peru / 2011) transferring afterwards to The Art Institute of Chicago, graduated in Fine Arts from her second bachelor’s degree (USA / 2013). She has since participated in collective art exhibitions in Lima, Chicago, Buenos Aires, Providence, Boston and New York. In 2014 she launched along Jota Castro and Claudia Pareja the gallery project GONZALEZ Y GONZALEZ – Lima, from which she resigned on 2016 in order to pursue her Master's degree. In July 2016 she opened her first solo show in Lima entitled “Lo Que Ves No Es Lo Que Hay”.
Maria Eugenia finished her MFA in Sculpture at the Rhode Island School of Design in June 2018. She is currently living and working in Lima.
EDUCATION
Rhode Island School of Design – MFA in Sculpture and Certificate in Collegiate Teaching
Partial Scholarship
Fall 2016 – Spring 2018
School of The Art Institute of Chicago – BFA
Junior transfer into the BFA program
Partical Scholarship
Fall 2011 – December 2012
Escuela de Artes Visuales Corriente Alterna
Fine Arts program
August 2009 – July 2011
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú – BA
Audiovisual Communications
Facultad de Ciencias y Artes de la Comunicación
March 2003 – July 2008
SOLO EXHIBITION
LO QUE VES NO ES LO QUE HAY
First solo show at Corriente Alterna’s gallery space– Lima, Peru
July - August 2016
COLLECTIVE EXHIBITIONS and ART FAIRS
THE OTHERS ART FAIR - TURIN
Participating artist with BLOC ART
November 2022
INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY MATERIAL BIENNALE - CHINA
International Contemporary Material Art Biennale - China
Participating Artist with Haptic Self-Portrait
Quigong and Beijing
July 2022 – 2023
END OF YEAR POP UP - LIMA
BLOC ART Collective
Hugs
December 2022
SER MUJER PERUANA EN EL 2021 - LIMA
Female Artist’s Collective CC. Ricardo Palma
”The Belly Spectrum” and 3 ceramic Bellies
March-April 2021
DES/DOBLE - LIMA
BLOC ART Collective
Punctured Table
December 2020 – January 2021
SOLO PROJECTS 2 - LIMA
Collective in Corriente Alterna – Lima, Peru
La Memoria del Cuerpo
August 2019
NO FUTURE - LIMA
Collective CC. Universidad de Lima
Curated by Carolina Cardich
August – September 2019
Ch.ACO ART FAIR - SANTIAGO DE CHILE
Participating artist with Maria Gallery (Peru)
Shape Wear project
November 2018
SANA SANA - LIMA
Collective pop up show with Gallery Gallery – Lima, Peru
Hugs
November 2018
SINERGIA - LIMA
Collective show Universidad de Ciencias y Artes de America Latina
Shape Wear project, and Hold Me sculpture
November – December 2018
PLEASE RPLY? - NEW YORK
MFA Sculpture Collective at Parasol Projects
Shape Wear project, Breathing sculpture and Hold Me sculpture
July 2018
RISD THESIS GRAD SHOW - RHODE ISLAND
Grad´s thesis group show at the Rhode Island Convention Center
Shape Wear Project
May 2018
YOU´RE INVITED - RHODE ISLAND
Female identifying artist group show at Gellman Gallery at RISD Museum
Hug Me, Hurt Me sculptures
May 2018
EMERGENTES - BOSTON
Group show at the Villa Victoria Center for the Arts
Curated by David Guerra and Julia Cseko
Breathing Kinetic sculpture
April 2018
PURE AS A SEAGULL'S BELLY - RHODE ISLAND
Group show at Gellman Gallery at RISD Museum– Providence RI, USA
Invisible City Installation
December 2017
1ST YEAR'S SCULPTURE MFA - RHODE ISLAND
Group Show at The Wurks – Providence RI, USA
Invisible City Installation
May 2017
TUFF GHOST, TUFF CROWD, TUFF LOVE - RHODE ISLAND
RISD Sculpture Biennial - Graduate group show at Sol Koffler Gallery
Piedrita 2 Installation
November 2016
DISLOCACIÓN - LIMA
Collective art show in gallery Gonzalez y Gonzalez – Lima, Peru
Dulce et Decorum est Pro Patria Mori
February 2015
CONCURSO DE ARTE JOVEN - LIMA
Finalist’s art show in Centro Cultural Ricardo Palma
Volume Formula for an Octahedron
November 2014
ABLI 2014 - LIMA
Independent alternative artists’ biennale – Lima, Peru
La memoria de Tiresias
August 2014
SUBLIMACIONES - BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA
Collective art show in Panal Gallery
Paintings and work booklet
July 2014
ARTE ABIERTO - LIMA
Independent collective art show, in pop up space
Visible Invisible installation and various paintings
December 2013
STOP AND SMELL THE NOSES - CHICAGO
Collaborative Installation with Alicia Price at the Fullton Collective Space
13th of July 2013
AMORCITO CORAZÓN - LIMA
Collective Exhibition at Centro Cultural Ricardo Palma
Giant Totoro sculpture
February 2013
SAIC FALL BFA SHOW 2022 - CHICAGO
Group BFA show at Sullivan Galleries
THEY ARE NOT DEAD THEY ARE DRUNK installation
November 2012
ENTERPRISE RECORDS - LIMA
Corriente Alterna's galleries
Participant and Assistant Organizer in student collective.
Bunny
2010
X FESTIVAL DE CINE – LIMA
Encuentro Latinoamericano de Cine at CC PUCP
Short projections by PUCP students
“Untitled” short
2006
RESIDENCIES
EUROPEAN CERAMIC WORK CENTER - THE NETHERLANDS
3 Month resident
December 2021 – March 2022
RESEARCH GRANTS
2017 RISD Grad Grant
Recipient of Summer Research Project Grant.
Providence - Rhode Island