Elizabeth Z. Pineda

Originally from Mexico City, Elizabeth Z. Pineda is a photographic emerging artist based in Surprise, Arizona.  Her work explores complicated issues regarding immigration, identity, displacement, and migrant deaths that occur in the Arizona desert.  She speaks visually of community, touching on language barriers, culture and society.  Her practice is rooted in the craft of hand-made objects as an expression of her deep ties to the subject matter using. Pineda holds an MFA in Photography from Arizona State University.  

Awards: 2024 Lehmann Emerging Artist Award

Communities: Arizona Author, Hispanic or Latinx

Arizona Book Artists and the National Museum of Women in the Arts

Located in the heart of Washington, DC, the National Museum of Women in the Arts advocates for better representation of women artists and serves as a vital center for thought leadership. In this session, meet four Arizona women artists to watch who incorporate book art into their practice.

Student Union Sabino (Seats 87)  
Sat, Mar 14, 4:00 pm - 4:55 pm
Fine Arts / Photography

Panelists: Heather Green, Daniella Napolitano, Elizabeth Pineda, Laura Russell
Moderator: Shelley Cohn