STEPHANIE GARCÍA

Stephanie is a multi-awarded Mexican artist, director, producer, arts administrator, arts advocate and independent curator. Dance, video, choreography, film, and performance art are the mediums García intervenes in the audiences’ realities that witness her work. She is co-founder and co-director of Punto de Inflexión Dance Company and PROArtes México. She has worked with important Mexican and international choreographers, performed in relevant dance festivals and venues in Mexico, and 11 countries in America, Europe, and Africa, and created more than 30 original interdisciplinary pieces presented in the USA, Mexico, Cyprus, Ireland, Peru, Panama, Spain, and Cuba. Her work has received grants and funds from Mexico, the USA, Spain, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Canadian institutions.

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Since 2008, Stephanie has been working as an arts advocate. She has facilitated local and international art exchanges between Mexican artists and countries like Uruguay, Cuba, Panama, Brazil, Israel, Spain, Austria, Peru, Colombia, Tunisia, and the US. See more in PROArtes México. Furthermore, since 2016 she has founded, curated, and participated in various video dance festivals, platforms, and events in Mexico and abroad.

 

García holds an MFA in Dance and a Screendance Certificate from the University of Utah, a BFA in Contemporary Dance from the National Fine Arts Institute in Mexico, and studies in Cultural and Arts Administration from Guadalajara University, American States Organization, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana and the National Arts Center of Mexico. She is a RED U40 México, Latinx Hispanic Dancers United (USA), The Latin American Interdisciplinary Gender Network (CIEG/Yale) Member, and the International Network for Contemporary Performing Arts (IETM).