Floria Gonz\xe1lez was born in Monterrey on July 20th, 1980. She moved to Acu\xf1a Coahuila in 1983, eventually moving to Mexico City at 16 where she currently lives and works.\n\nFloria\u2019s dreamlike, cinematic scenes explore alternate realities and hidden layers of the psyche. Using photography, video, installation, performance, and painting, Floria maintains a constant dialogue\xa0between fantasy and imagination, excavating forms and scenes that reconstruct her own identity through memories and experiences.\n\nFloria has exhibited work in Mexico City, Monterrey,\xa0New York, Austin, Los Angeles, Miami, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina, Colombia, Berlin, Italy, Hong Kong, London, and Singapore.\n\nFloria Gonz\xe1lez, Too Young to Die, M. Ward, First Aid Kit, 2023, oil on canvas, 44 3/10 x 44 3/10 in / 112.5 x 112.5 cm\n\nFloria Gonz\xe1lez, The Smoke, The Smile, 2023, oil on canvas, 31 1/2 x 35 2/5 in / 80 x 90 cm\n\nFloria Gonz\xe1lez, Crazy, Patsy Cline, 2023, oil on canvas, 35 2/5 x 35 2/5 in / 90 x 90 cm