Cristina Echezarreta is a Miami raised artist and museum educator who's work has dealt with evoking a nostalgic Florida, from the kitschy tourist views of flamingos, to the swamps of the Everglades, the natural and artificial of Florida’s rapidly changing landscape.
The culture of south Florida, and its niche latin elements, primarily how material culture affects the way in which we identify ourselves, the work draws inspiration from familial experiences, marketing, and consumerism.
To working with incarcerated women who are beekeepers, finding the intersections between art and science, and emulating hive-mind behavior.
And most recently about the culture of south Florida, and its niche latin elements, primarily how material culture affects the way in which we identify ourselves, the work draws inspiration from familial experiences, marketing, and consumerism.
Echezarreta, lives and works in Dallas, Texas, where she is continually absorbing new visual and cultural inspiration.