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= Ana Teresa Fernández =

Bio
Ana Teresa Fernández is an artist and film director. She was born in 1981 in Tampico, Mexico, and lives and works in San Francisco. Through her work, she explores the politics of intersectionality and the ways it shapes personal identity, culture, and social rhetoric through painting, performance, and video. Her work illuminates the psychological and physical barriers that define gender, race, and class in Western society and the global south. Fernández received the Eureka Fellowship Award in 2015, granted by the Fleishhacker Foundation.

Education
Fernández received a B.F.A. from San Francisco Art Institute in 2004 and an M.F.A. from San Francisco Art Institute in 2006.

Exhibitions
Fernández has exhibited at Humboldt State University, Eureka, California; the Tijuana Biennial in Mexico; Snite Museum at Notre Dame University, Indiana; Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco.