A woman with long wavy blonde hair, wearing a black short-sleeve top over a white collared shirt, is sitting at a table with a colorful cloth. She is resting her arms on the table with decorated jewelry on her hands, and looks at the camera with a neutral expression. Behind her are closed dark curtains and a door.

Mariam Alcantara

MFA, New Genres, UCLA 2018

Mariam Alcantara is an artist and educator whose works focus on interpersonal relationships, body language and shared physical movement.

Mariam’s practice combines the mediums of video, felt and embroidery and are informed by over twenty years of painting expertise.

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