Bio

Lizania Cruz

Lizania Cruz (she/her) is a Dominican participatory artist and designer interested in how migration affects ways of being & belonging. Through research, oral history, and audience participation, she creates projects that highlight a pluralistic narrative on migration. Cruz has been an artist-in-residence and fellow in multiple institutions and nonprofits in the United States and abroad. Mostly recently, she was a Jerome Hill Artist Fellow, Visual Arts (2021-2022); Artists Circle on Climate Displacement Fellow, Institute of Othering and Belonging at UC Berkeley (2021); Planet Texas 2050 Artist Resident, University of Texas (2022); and ISCP 2022 Vision Fund Resident, International Studio & Curatorial Program (2022).