Joaquín Stacey-Calle

Joaquín Stacey-Calle is an interdisciplinary artist from Quito, Ecuador. Currently based in Los Angeles, he engages with various mediums such as painting, microbes, photography, textiles, food, and installation to explore themes of identity, history, memory, representational and landscape painting, daily rituals, and the human condition. Stacey-Calle obtained his BFA from Florida International University in 2022 and is currently pursuing an MFA at Otis College of Art and Design, expecting to graduate in 2024.

The artist has exhibited his work in various venues in Miami and Los Angeles, including The Laundromat Art Space, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery, Bolsky Gallery at Otis, Miami Beach Urban Studios (FIU), Pinecrest Gardens Gallery, Ateliê Alê (São Paulo), and the Ecuadoran Consulate in Miami. He has participated in the 2022 Summer Open residency hosted by The Bakehouse Art Complex in Miami and will be part of this year's edition as well. Stacey-Calle is also a member of the artist collective Comedor Azul, along with Amaris Cruz-Guerrero and Leslie Gomez-Gonzalez.

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