Guillermina Zabala

Born in Argentina, Guillermina Zabala is an interdisciplinary artist, educator, and researcher whose art examines the intersection between the individual and their social-political-cultural environment. Her works have been exhibited in museums and art galleries in Los Angeles, New York, Texas, Miami, and San Francisco; and internationally in Germany, Latin America and Spain. Her photographs are part of the UTSA Art Collection and have been published in books and publications. Her films have been exhibited in numerous film festivals, including Telluride, Chicago Latino, New York, Beverly Hills, San Sebastián, Torino, Monterrey, and the Showtime Latino Showcase, among others. Recently, her feature documentary Juanito’s lab was selected to be the opening film at the 42nd CineFestival in San Antonio.

She graduated from Columbia College in Los Angeles with a BA in Cinema and she holds a Masters in Media Studies from The New School. She’s the first recipient of the Bishwanath and Sandhya Sinha Memorial Fellowship in Media Studies at The New School, where she has been addressing the topics of media, migration, and creativity under the supervision of professor Sumita Chakravarty. Additionally, she has been selected to be the Research A...

BA in Cinema, Columbia College, Los Angeles
MA in Media Studies, The New School

Solo Exhibits

Ode to the Past, Guillermina Zabala Argentine Consulate Gallery, Houston 2018

Guillermina Zabala, I, Me, Light Octagon Gallery McNay Art Museum 2014

Night in December Music video. San Antonio Premiere 2013

Juanito Blue Star Contemporary Art Museum 2012

FOTOGRAMA works by Guillermina Zabala and Martin C. Rodriguez. Galeria Ortiz Contemporary 2008

Group Exhibits [Full list is available upon request]

Pasen y Vean Art Box Gallery, Houston 2020

Admitted USA Centro de Artes/NYFA Arts 2019

VOZ: Selections from the UTSA Art Collection Curator Arturo Almeida. Centro de Artes 2018

Reflections on Landscape and Memory Curator Chris Ingalls. Southwest School of Arts 2017

Caras III Centro Cultural Aztlan 2016

50/250 French & Michigan Gallery 2016

25Veinticinco University of San Antonio in Texas 2014

Yanaguana Woman San Antonio Poet Laureate Film Screening 2014

New Media Festival Selected artist by Los Angeles Center for Digital Art 2013

Windows into Our Community Centro Cultural Aztlan 2012

Luminaria Featured Artist. San Antonio 2011

Segundo de Febrero Centro Cultural Aztlan 2011

Women without Borders La Peña. Austin Texas 2010

Mujeres de Vision: Women of ...