Karla García
Artist
Chateau iii
The Aldredge House
Dallas, Texas
October 5 - October 9, 2024
Sandhills Institute Fellowship
Rushville, Nebraska
Project details coming soon.
Southwest Contemporary
Karla Garcia’s Clay Landscapes Challenge the Lines that Divide Us by Aleina Edwards
Nasher Magazine: Fall 2023 Issue
Public Art: Seed the Future, 2023
Trail Drivers Park, Fort Worth, Texas.
The Range
A group exhibition co-curated by 12.26 Gallery and The Valley Taos
June 10 - July 19, 2023
"La Línea Imaginaria" was originally exhibited simultaneously at the Chamizal Museum of Archeology and History and the Chamizal National Memorial joining both Juarez, Mexico, and El Paso, Texas, from August 12, through November 30, 2022. See the project here.
La Línea Imaginaria, 2022. A project by Karla García. Photo credit: Alejandro Bringas.
Corsicana Artist Residency, 2021
Land Acknowledgement
Born and raised in Juárez, México and El Paso, Texas, artist Karla García is a descendant of Spanish settlers and Native ancestry from the Chihuahua region in Mexico. Although her indigenous familial knowledge is generally lost to her family, García honors and acknowledges the ancestral lands of the native communities in this region. According to the research of the University of Texas at El Paso, Native American communities include:
Lipan Apache, Mescalero Apache, Piro, Manso, Suma, Jumano, Ysleta del Sur Pueblo, Piro/Manso/Tiwa Indian Tribe of the Pueblo of San Juan de Guadalupe, and Tortugas Pueblo, the Carrizo & Comecrudo, Coahuiltecan, Caddo, Tonkawa, Comanche, Alabama-Coushatta, Kickapoo, and the peoples of Chihuahua and northern Mexico: the Rarámuri, Tepehuan, Wixarrika and Nahuatlaca peoples.
