Maria holds a BA in Art from Los Andes University in Bogota. She also holds two MAs in Art (Sculpture) and Philosophy and Contemporary Critical Theory, from the Slade School of Fine Art and Kingston University Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy. 

She has worked as an independent photographer and translator, and has taught at Escuela de Artes y Letras and the University of Los Andes. From 2015, Maria was head of the Visual Arts programme at El Bosque University (UEB), Bogota. 

Maria has exhibited all over the world, in cities including London, Edinburgh, Seoul, Mexico City, Santiago de Cali, Bogota, Barranquilla, Madrid, Los Angeles, Oslo, and Berlin.

You can take a look at Maria’s website here.