UMBC Alum Kim Arteche Featured in a New Group Exhibit

Thu, 11 May 2017 09:52:11 -0400

Kimberley Acebo Arteche is an interdisciplinary artist working in photography, installation, and social practice. Originally from Silver Spring, Maryland, Kim received her BFA in Visual Arts/Photography from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and her MFA in Fine Art/Photography at San Francisco State University.

Kimberley was awarded the Murphy and Cadogan Contemporary Art Awards by the San Francisco Foundation in 2014, and was Kearny Street Workshop's 2015 APAture Featured Visual Artist. Kimberley is an Arts Educator at Leadership High School and is Root Division's 2016-2017 Blau-Gold Teaching Fellow, teaching after-school art classes at San Francisco's Filipino Education Center.

She is showing new work in Filipino American Artist Directory's first exhibition, (De)Centered, in Washington D.C. this month. The show opens on May 13 and will run through June 16.