Diana Salazar

[1] In 1999, Salazar went to teach Spanish in Paris for a year at the Académie de Créteil under contract with the French Ministry of Education.

[2] She began teaching at UNAM in 1995, principally basic level courses in visualization, graphic representation techniques, drawing and shape analysis.

[1][2] Her career as an artist also began in 1995 with her first individual exhibition at the Alianza Francesa in the San Ángel neighborhood of Mexico City.

In 2001 she won the Acquisition prize at the Salón de Octubre in Guadalajara and an honorary mention at the first INDART Painting Competition.

[1][2][5] Recognised art critics like Jaime Moreno Villareal, Teresa del Conde, Avelina Lésper, Elia Espinosa, Mariano Rivera Velázquez and Francisco Castro Leñero have written about her work.

Diana Salazar with pieces in Talavera ceramic at the Museo de Arte Popular in Mexico City