David Anaya Maya
"Coat of Arms (3/3)", 2024
Cut awagami paper, varnished with acrylic resin and structured with particleboard
11 x 21 x 1/4 inches (27.9 x 53.3 x .6 cm)
Courtesy of David Anaya Maya
Photo credit: Daniel Terna
Selected by Priscila Hudgins
David Anaya Maya is an artist currently shedding light into queer mythologies, interconnecting bodies and species, and invigorating tropical sensibilities. Born in Bogotá D.C. and raised in rural Colombia they currently live and work in New York City. After graduating as ‘Maestro’ from Los Andes University in 2004, David has shown their work internationally and has explored an extensive range of materials, mediums and concepts. As an artist, curator, writer, educator and art collective organizer, David has expanded seminal interconnections between peoples, bodies, identities, species and ecosystems. David has been awarded with fellowships and residencies in Colombia, The Banff Centre in Canada, The Drawing Center in New York, and the New York Foundation for the Arts. Two of their drawings are part of the collection of the Leslie Lohman Museum of Art.
Overall Dimensions
Height: 11.00 in
Width: 21.00 in
Depth: 0.25 in