Blanka Amezkua – NAP Virtual Resident 2018

Artist.Cultural.Promoter.Educator.

She was formally trained as a painter, studied in Florence, Italy and received her B.A. from California State University, Fresno. Recipient of the BRIO award from the Bronx Council on the Arts in 2007, she initiated an artist-run project called the Bronx Blue Bedroom Project in 2008. 

In 2010, BBBP’s two-year trajectory was included in Greater New York: 5 Year Review at MoMA-PS 1 and Alternative Histories at Exit Art. 

Between 2010–2016 she lived in Athens, Greece. She currently runs AAA3A (Alexander Avenue Apartment 3A), an artist run space inside her living room in Mott Haven, South Bronx

​FMI: www.blankaamezkua.com/aaa3a