Bio:
Anais De Los Santos (b.1996) grew up in suburban New Jersey and received her BFA in sculpture from the San Francisco Art Institute in 2019. Working mainly in ceramic sculpture, she utilizes her background in drawing and film to transform ceramic surfaces. Centering a DIY approach to her practice, Anais prefers to collaborate with young Artists in her community, running a small business as a self taught tattoo artist, curating art shows, teaching ceramic workshops, and hosting drawing clubs out of her tattoo studio. She has worked in studios between the Bay Area, Philadelphia and New York City, as a technician, fabricator, and teacher. She also spends most summers in Western Massachusetts running the art department at Odyssey Teen Camp, a summer camp for queer teens. Anais is currently based in Ridgewood, Queens.