Marilyn Boror Bor
Maya-Kaqchikel artist originally from San Juan Sacatepequez Guatemala, she works in multiple media including photography, painting, printmaking, installation, and performance.
Bachelor of Art from the University of San Carlos de Guatemala 2012, scholarship from the Utopia Foundation, Spain 2016; scholarship holder for three consecutive years 2011-2014 by ESPIRA/Espora Residency for Emerging Central American Artists Nicaragua; She has participated in various residences and art presentations in the United States, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Mexico, Guatemala, and Spain.
Her work has been presented in spaces such as Galerie im Körnerpark Berlin Germany; Whitebox Munich, Germany; South Gallery, Toronto Canada; Muy Gallery, Mexico, National Museum of Modern Art Carlos Mérida of Guatemala; Ixchel Museum, Guatemala; Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara, California; Institute of Image Arts and Space Venezuela; Cultural Center of Spain of Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica, AAI Municipal Cultural Center, Guatemala; Museum of Contemporary Art, El Salvador; Museum of Archeology and Ethnology of Guatemala; The 9.99 Gallery Guatemala; New Museum of Contemporary Art NUMU, Guatemala among others.
Winner of the Yaxs Artistic Research Scholarship 2017-2018; artist selected to participate in the XIX, XX and XXII Bienal de Arte Paiz -Trans/visible-, -Ordinario-Extraordinario- Y –Perdidos.En Medio.Juntos-, Guatemala 2014 and 2016 …
Maya-Kaqchikel artist originally from San Juan Sacatepequez Guatemala, she works in multiple media including photography, painting, printmaking, installation, and performance.
Bachelor of Art from the University of San Carlos de Guatemala 2012, scholarship from the Utopia Foundation, Spain 2016; scholarship holder for three consecutive years 2011-2014 by ESPIRA/Espora Residency for Emerging Central American Artists Nicaragua; She has participated in various residences and art presentations in the United States, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Mexico, Guatemala, and Spain.
Her work has been presented in spaces such as Galerie im Körnerpark Berlin Germany; Whitebox Munich, Germany; South Gallery, Toronto Canada; Muy Gallery, Mexico, National Museum of Modern Art Carlos Mérida of Guatemala; Ixchel Museum, Guatemala; Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara, California; Institute of Image Arts and Space Venezuela; Cultural Center of Spain of Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica, AAI Municipal Cultural Center, Guatemala; Museum of Contemporary Art, El Salvador; Museum of Archeology and Ethnology of Guatemala; The 9.99 Gallery Guatemala; New Museum of Contemporary Art NUMU, Guatemala among others.
Winner of the Yaxs Artistic Research Scholarship 2017-2018; artist selected to participate in the XIX, XX and XXII Bienal de Arte Paiz -Trans/visible-, -Ordinario-Extraordinario- Y –Perdidos.En Medio.Juntos-, Guatemala 2014 and 2016 and 2021; the Biennial of the South "Peoples in resistance" Caracas, Venezuela and the International Festival of the Arts FIA, Costa Rica.