Gabriela Rivera Lucero
Based in Rural Spain
Chilean visual artist, photographer, and feminist activist working across photography, performance, and textile.
Gabriela Rivera Lucero is a Chilean visual artist, photographer, feminist activist, and migrant mother living in rural Spain. She is a PhD candidate in Art: Production and Research and holds master’s degrees in Artistic Production (2022) and Photography (2021) from the Universitat Politècnica de València, and a BA in Visual Arts from the Universidad de Chile.
Her practice crosses photography, performance, and textile imagination, often grounded in critical, decolonial, and autobiographical approaches. She has received Chile’s FONDART grant nine times, Best Portfolio at Festival Photoalicante (2019), and the Premio Arte Joven (2006 and 2010), with residencies at Konvent Zero (Spain, 2020) and Centro de la Imagen (Peru, 2016). She is co-founder of the Escuela de Arte Feminista (Chile) and Almáciga (Spain).
Her solo exhibition Maternajes Transfronterizos was shown at Bardo Projektraum in October 2025.