Paloma Mejia: Sculptures you can wear

Paloma Mejía was born in 1991 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She grew up in Lincoln, a small town in the province of Buenos Aires. As the daughter of a photographer and a rural veterinarian, she spent her childhood in the countryside, where she developed a deep love for nature that has become the foundation of her artistic work.
In 2011, Paloma moved to Buenos Aires and began studying at the National University of the Arts, which she left three years later to pursue a multidisciplinary career. During this journey, the artist engaged in cultural management activities. In 2021, she graduated in Curatorial Studies and Art Management from ESEADE University. in addition, during this time she also worked as an independent curator of exhibitions in galleries and museums in Buenos Aires.
In 2013-2016 she traveled to France where she trained in sculpture and jewelry making and put this craft into her work, similarly, in 2018-2019 she studied jewelry making at the School of Jewelry in Buenos Aires and gemology with Carlos Leporace there.
Her works have been exhibited in Argentina, Germany, Spain and France and are part of public and private collections in Latin America, the USA and Europe.
She currently lives and works between Buenos Aires and Paris.