Sandra Vásquez de la Horra joins Tanya Bonakdar Gallery
Tanya Bonakdar Gallery now represents Sandra Vásquez de la Horra, with a solo exhibition scheduled for September 2026 in New York. Her multidisciplinary practice, rooted in drawing, explores the human body and nature through spiritual mythologies, folklore, and Latin American imagery. She often dips works in beeswax or creates accordion-like paper sculptures. Born in Chile, she lived under Pinochet's regime.
Key facts
- Sandra Vásquez de la Horra is now represented by Tanya Bonakdar Gallery.
- Her solo exhibition at the gallery in New York will open in September 2026.
- Her work is multidisciplinary with drawing as its foundation.
- She depicts the interconnectedness of the human body and the natural world.
- Inspirations include spiritual mythologies, folklore, religious iconographies, and Latin American popular imagery.
- Themes include body, landscape, motherhood, gender, sexuality, and migration.
- She often dips her works in beeswax or creates accordion-like paper sculptures.
- Born in Chile, she lived through Augusto Pinochet’s repressive military regime.
Entities
Artists
- Sandra Vásquez de la Horra
Institutions
- Tanya Bonakdar Gallery
Locations
- New York
- United States
- Chile