For LHLR Art Days: Edison Peñafiel in residence at Locust Projects, with a work-in-progress for Miami Art Week, plus behind-the-scenes videos featuring recent exhibiting artists.
ABOUT THE ARTIST Edison Peñafiel (b. 1985, Guayaquil, Ecuador) is a Miami-based interdisciplinary artist working in immersive video installation, sound, and textile. His work has been presented at the USF Contemporary Art Museum (Tampa), The Ringling Museum of Art (Sarasota), The Orlando Museum of Art, Sabrina Amrani Gallery (Madrid), the Ford Foundation Gallery (New York), and Passerelle Centre d’Art Contemporain (Brest, France). Peñafiel is a recipient of the VIA Art Fund Artistic Production Grant, the Foundation for Contemporary Arts Creative Research Grant, and Oolite Arts’ Ellies Creator Award, among others. He is represented by Sabrina Amrani Gallery, Madrid.


