PAULINA LEÓN
b. Panamá, 1998
Performance artist.
EDUCATION AND OTHER STUDIES
2021 Savannah College of Art and Design. Savannah, GA.
Fine Arts Bachelor's Degree, Preservation Design.
SHOWCASES
2022 La muestrita: dialogos y registros desde la cuerpa. La Búsqueda. Panama, PA
Fijaciones. MAC Museo de Arte Contemporáneo. Panama, PA
Espacio+cuerpo. satis.FACTORY. San José, CR
Micro Piezas. Festival Prisma. Panama, PA
Cabos Sueltos. Abrir Galería. Lima, Perú
PERFORMANCES
2023 Roots. Root Gallery. Rotterdam, NL
El Encuentro. Casa Santa Ana. Panama, PA
2022 ¿Qué dice el Río?. Tramo x Rizoma Estudio. Panama, PA
Palabras de Cierre, Mateo López. Festival Prisma. Panama, PA
Palabras de Cierre, Mateo López. DiabloRosso. Panama, PA
2021 Ya No Hay Distancia. MAC Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Panamá. Panama, PA
2021 Variedades. DiabloRosso. Panama, PA
2018 Corpo Gourmet, Omar Carrum. Festival Prisma. Panama, PA
SPECIAL PROJECTS & RESIDENCIES
2022 La muestrita: diálogos y registros desde la cuerpa. La Búsqueda. Panama, PA
Voces En Acción, Donna Conlon & Jonathan Harker. Fundación Casa Santa Ana. Panama, PA
Residencia Historias Mínimas. Fundación Espacio Creativo / Bid Lab. Panama, PA
2021 Residencia Historias Mínimas. Fundación Espacio Creativo / Bid Lab. Panama, PA
2017 DAF x Spellbound Contemporary Dance Company. Rome, IT
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2022 (present) Direction Assistant. DiabloRosso. Panama, PA
(present) Conceptual Strategist and Artistic Coordinator. COCO Contemporary Dance Company. Panama, PA
(present) Professional Dancer. COCO Contemporary Dance Company. Panama, PA
2021 Docent. SCAD Museum of Art. Savannah, GA
2019 Intern. MAC Museum of Contemporary Art. Panama, PA
2018 Production Assistant. Festival Prisma. Panama, PA
2016 Production Assistant. Carolina Figueiredo & Yi-Ping Yang: Deesevuelo. Panama, PA
PUBLICATIONS
2021 “The Urban Oasis”. Veranda Magazine. New York, USA
“Preservation of Panama’s Socio-Cultural Blend: Identity, Heritage &Tourism”. SCAD. Savannah, USA
2020 “Querido Deseo”. Arte Nómada. Panama, PA
PRESS
2022 “LA BÚSQUEDA, un proyecto de gestión cultural”. Be The Town. Panama, PA
“Palabras de Cierre”. CorpoBlog. Panama, PA
“Donde el cuerpo, la danza, y las lineas se fusionan”. La Estrella. Panama, PA
“Palabras de Cierre”. Be The Town. Panama, PA
“Cabos Sueltos”, collective exhibition in Abrir Galería, Perú. TERREMOTO. Mexico, MX
ACHIEVEMENTS
2023 Oye Mujer, winner in the category of Art and Culture. Panama, PA
2022 Creative processes and integration of technology in the performing arts, guest speaker. National Book Fair. Panama, PA
2021 Trama: culture and creative economy, guest speaker.City of Knowledge. Panama, PA
Popular Culture Association Conference, presenter in the panel of Popular Art, Architecture, and Design with the project
A Nourishing Experience from Industrial Remnants. Virtual
Outstanding Undergraduate Capstone Award, SCAD. Savannah, USA
Sigma Pi Kappa Honor Society (Zeta) Award, SCAD. Savannah, USA
2020 Making A Difference (Historic Preservation) Award, SCAD. Savannah, USA