Daniela Edburg facts for kids
Daniela Edburg (born in 1975) is a talented Mexican American artist. She creates amazing artworks using photographs, and she often adds fabric or textile elements to her pieces. Her art makes people think about everyday things in new and interesting ways.
Daniela Edburg's work has been shown in many important places around the world. These include the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, USA, and the Museum of the Americas in Madrid, Spain. Her art has also been displayed in China, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and Russia. She has had exhibitions at the Denver Art Museum in the US and the Centre d'Art Santa Mònica in Spain.
One of Edburg's well-known art series is called Drop Dead Gorgeous, created between 2001 and 2006. In this series, her photographs show people in surprising situations with things they enjoy, like sweets or beauty products. The art makes us think about our relationship with these everyday items.
Daniela Edburg's artwork is part of many important art collections. Some of these include the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and the Astrup Fearnley Museet in Oslo, Norway. Her art is also held by the Musée du quai Branly in Paris, France, and the Denver Art Museum in the US.
Edburg has received several awards for her artistic talent. She was recognized by the National Fund for Arts and Culture in Mexico. She also won the Best Foreign Artist award for Photography at the Arte Laguna Prize in Venice, Italy. She even had a special residency at the Musée du quai Branly in Paris, where artists can live and create.
Since 2017, Daniela Edburg has been a member of the National System of Art Creators in Mexico. This is a special group supported by the National Fund for Arts and Culture (FONCA). Today, she lives and works in San Miguel de Allende, a beautiful city in Guanajuato, Mexico.
Recent Exhibitions
2020 Shows
- "Topographies of Transformations" was shown at the Fabienne Levy Gallery in Lausanne, Switzerland.
- "Fabulaciones" was displayed at the Centro Fotográfico Álvarez Bravo in Oaxaca, Mexico.
See also
In Spanish: Daniela Edburg para niños
