Artist. Educator. Glitter Connoisseur.

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Camila Knigge Unibe (B.A. UC San Diego) born in San Jose, California to a Mexican mother and German father, lives and works from the San Francisco Bay Area. They currently work as a bilingual elementary school Art Teacher, and is pursuing her M.A. in Ethnic Studies at SFSU.

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Their work explores her own identity and experiences as a multiracial person through organic imagery. Her passion for the liberation of all living beings is a frequent theme in her work. The bridge between the identarian and material understandings of race and ethnicity, for her, has been spirituality. Recently, having delved into altarities and painting as meditation and prayer. Her art and research lies at the intersection of Critical Mixed Race Studies, Religious Studies, and Feminist/Decolonial Theory.

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Education

2024 B.A. Ethnic Studies & Studio Art 

 

Solo Shows

2024 Love, Transformation, & Orchids: An Exploration of Spirit

Adam D. Kamil Gallery, San Diego, CA

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Group Shows

2023 Behind the Paint

Adam D. Kamil Gallery, San Diego, CA

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2023 Home: Group Show

University Centers Gallery at UC San Diego, San Diego, CA 

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2021 Antifragile Zine Opening

 The Loft at UC San Diego, CA

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2021 Local Art Exhibition

Starbucks, Carlsbad, CA

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Curated Galleries 

2022 Explorations in Cowboy Drag: Art Reception

featuring stephanie mei huang 

UC San Diego Cross-Cultural Center Art Space

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2021 Falling Rock: Art Reception featuring Gerald Clarke

UC San Diego Cross-Cultural Center Art Space 

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