Lía Colombino

Lia Colombino was born in Asunción in 1974. She holds a Master's degree in Museology from the University of Valladolid. She participated in the seminars "Identities in Transit" and "Studies in Cultural Criticism" at the Space/Criticism Seminar (2001-2008). She is currently pursuing a PhD in Arts at the National University of the Arts of Buenos Aires (in partnership with the National University of Misiones, Argentina). She has been the director of the Indigenous Art Museum at the CAV/Museo del Barro since 2008, and coordinator of the Space/Criticism Seminar from 2009 to 2017. Since 2009, she has been a member of the Conceptualisms of the South Network. She is a co-founder of Ediciones de la Ura, a transdisciplinary collective. She has coordinated Abrapalabra-Writing Workshop since 2000, as well as Tragaluz/Espacio Transversal, where workshops, courses, and meetings are held. Currently, and since 2018, she holds the position of director at the "Dr. Olga Blinder" Higher Institute of Art of the Faculty of Architecture, Design and Art of the National University of Asunción. She has curated exhibitions, coordinated art and literature projects, written for media outlets and specialized publications, and given talks and lectures both in Paraguay and abroad.