Education:
- 2009 Bachelor in Communications, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellin, Colombia
- 2016 Master of Design. Visual Culture and Contemporary Art, Aalto University, Helsinki, Finland
Exhibitions:
- 2014 “Baltic Fish” 5th-floor gallery Aalto School of Design, Helsinki
- 2015 “Roots and Design” Lume Gallery, Helsinki, Finland
- 2016 World Amigurumi Exhibition Gallery Resobox, New York USA
- 2016 Peak Experience P-galleria, Pori, Finland
- 2016 World Amigurumi Exhibition, Gallery Resobox, New York USA
- 2017 Peak Experience, Gallery Kreat, Helsinki, Finland
- 2018 Peak Experience Replayed, Ivana Helsinki’s Superwood Festival, Helsinki, Finland
- 2018 Peak Experience Replayed. Ivana Helsinki Talo. Helsinki, Finland.
- 2021 Peak Experience Illuminated. Lapinlahden Lähde. Helsinki, Finland.
Features:
- Artist Profile on Superwood festival
- Interview on Kollabora
- Interview on Creative Collections
- Knithacker
- Buzzfeed
- Suuri Käsityö
- Superwood Festival
- Deestraperlo blog
- Okayama TV
Work:
Present
- Communications assistant (part time) at Lapinlahden Lähde
- Illustrator and communications consultant at UUDLY
- Facilitator of IT courses and Social Media at Helsinkgfors Arbis
- Warmsquirrel – Custom Portraits and Vegan Beanies
- The Sun and the Turtle – Amigurumis and Crocheted Fun!
Past
- ACHNU – Chilean Association Pro United Nations.
- Universidad de Antioquia.
- Universidad Catolica del Norte.
- Aalto University.
- ThingLink.