Giselle Mira Diaz

PERSONAL BIOGRAPHY

Giselle Mira-Diaz is a first-generation Colombia- American-Canadian lens based Artist and Arts educator. She has a BFA from OCAD University in Integrated Media and a minor in Photography, and a concentration on Photographic Techniques from Humber College. In 2019 she graduated from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago with a Masters of Arts in Art Education.  She is currently working on her MFA in Photography at Columbia College Chicago. She is the 2023 winner of the Stuart Abelson  Graduate Research Fellowship.

Giselle’s work explores women’s representation in the media, the complexity of immigration, hybrid cultures, heritage, and Latinx identity. Her passion is to promote equality and social justice through her collaborative art practice. Giselle’s artwork has been exhibited around the world including Canada, the US, Argentina, Finland, Germany, Slovakia, South Korea and Japan. She is currently working on a Masters of Fine Art in Photography at Columbia College Chicago.

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Contact: gisellemiradiaz@gmail.com | miradiaz@colum.edu