![A woman with short, dark brown hair looks directly at the camera with a small smile. She is wearing burgundy lipstick and a traditional woven dress from northern Mexico. Her arms are crossed loosely in front of her, showing a large snake tattoo wrapping around her right arm and a tattoo of three lines on her left forearm. The background is out of focus and shows an empty, wooden white hallway.](https://usa-p-36588810407f.b-cdn.net/e7c63c81-64ce-45fd-8284-84095058de36/carolina-caycedo-headshot.jpg?crop=1080%2C1080%2C0%2C0&width=1000)
Photo by Ruben Diaz.
Carolina Caycedo is a Colombian, London-born, multidisciplinary artist known for her performances, videos, artist’s books, sculptures, and installations that examine environmental and social issues. Caycedo’s work contributes to the construction of environmental historical memory as a fundamental element for non-repetition of violence against human and nonhuman entities. She is currently a nominee for the Artes Mundi 10 prize in Wales. Caycedo lives and works in Los Angeles.
Donor -This award was generously supported by the Mellon Foundation.
This artist page was last updated on: 08.26.2024