Artist

Tanya Aguiñiga

born San Diego, CA 1978

Also known as: Tanya Aguiniga
Born: San Diego, California, United States

Exhibitions

Quilt featuring the portrait of a woman

This Present Moment: Crafting a Better World

May 13, 2022–April 2, 2023

Renwick Gallery

This Present Moment: Crafting a Better World showcases the dynamic landscape of American craft today.

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Artist Tanya Aguiñiga wearing a suit made of glass elements while standing next to the U.S./Mexico border wall

Contemporary Craft Exhibitions03/01/2023

Exploring Border Stories with Artist Tanya Aguiñiga

Curator Mary Savig details an artist’s journey to create the powerful performance work Metabolizing the Border that explores the physical and psychological experiences migrants face while crossing the borderlands.

A photograph of a woman with brown hair and a dress standing inside a building.

Lloyd Herman Curator of Craft

An illustration of a group of 10 women artists.

Women Artists09/14/2023

Drawn to Art Returns with Ten New Digital Comics About Inspiring Women

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Detail of an illustration showing a person wearing glass art standing in front of a slatted fence. The text says "Border Stories."

Women Artists03/27/2024

Drawn to Tanya Aguiñiga

Celebrating the renowned artist whose community-based practice involves interactions at the border.

A photograph of Howard Kaplan on a plane.

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