LAS Art Foundation

A person with long dark hair and red lipstick holds a small red bell pepper. They are wearing a patterned top and standing outdoors with lush green foliage in the background.

Daniela Zambrano Almidón is a Quechua researcher and interdisciplinary artist from Collique in Lima, Peru. Her work focuses on Andean cultures, decolonisation processes, postcolonial memory, and cultural heritage, utilising diverse formats such as agricultural art, performance, textiles, video, installation, and social sculpture. She holds a Master in Art in Context from the Berlin University of the Arts (UDK) and a Bachelor in Fine Arts with an emphasis on Sculpture and Interdisciplinary Art from the National School of Fine Arts in Peru. As founder and director of the decentralised intercultural art project Tejiendo Caminos, Daniela collaborates with indigenous community leaders, environmental activists, and artists. Her work has been showcased in various countries, including the Municipal Kitchens exhibition at nGbK in Berlin in 2024, as part of the Singapore Biennale 2022 and at the indigenous film festival at the Chilean Museum of Pre-Columbian Art in Santiago.