Ambar Navarro
Artist-in-Residence
April 19 to May 2, 2021
Ambar Navarro is a Mexican-American filmmaker and artist based in Los Angeles.
Ambar grew up attending shows in the San Antonio punk scene and ever since then has been influenced by all things music, underground, d.i.y., and supporting local musicians. During this exploration came her love for experimental film, art, and photography.
Since moving to Los Angeles she has earned a B.F.A. in Experimental Animation from the California Institute of the Arts and has directed music videos, commercials, and is currently focusing on producing her own narrative shorts. Her video work has been featured in Rolling Stone, The Fader, Pitchfork, NPR, Nylon, Paper Mag, Rookie, i-d Mexico, Remezcla, Mitu, and more.
Her artwork has been displayed in 50+ galleries nationally and internationally including solo shows in LA, Texas, Vietnam, Spain, and in group shows in Taiwan, Australia, the new Tate Modern, Werkartz, Woman and Their Work and more.