Joanna Garcia

Joanna García Cherán (she/her)

Joanna García Cherán (Purépecha) is an art historian, culture writer, and curator passionate about the art of our time. Her research interests include contemporary art, photography, Indigenous sovereignty, and visual culture. She currently serves as the Capital Group Foundation Curatorial Fellow in Photography at the Cantor Arts Center of Stanford University.

García Cherán holds an MA in Art History from Williams College. She earned her BA from the University of California, Berkeley, in history and Spanish literature.

Her opinion piece on Frida Kahlo and Indigeneity can be found in Hyperallergic. 

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