Gabriela Aceves Sepúlveda

Gabriela is an interdisciplinary media artist and cultural historian with a research focus on Latin American feminist media arts. Working at the intersections of video and performance, she uses video and multimedia installations to explore the social, political, and cultural structures that shape our sense of self. She is assistant professor at the School of Interactive Arts and Technology at Simon Fraser University,  and a member of the Vancouver-based AKA collective. Gabriela won the Canadian Historical Association’s 2015 John Bullen Prize honouring the outstanding Ph.D. thesis on a historical topic submitted in a Canadian university by a Canadian citizen or permanent resident ( “Mujeres Que Se Visualizan”: (En)Gendering Archives and Regimes of Media and Visuality in post-1968 Mexico).