Raquel Paiewonsky

Born in Puerto Plata, Paiewonsky graduated in 1991 from the Altos de Chavón School of Design in La Romana.

[1] Stylistically, Paiewonsky produces art across a range of disciplines and media, including painting, sculpture, and photography.

[2] She has exhibited work in many venues both in the Dominican Republic and abroad, in solo and group shows,[3] and has been included in the National Visual Arts Biennial of Santo Domingo on multiple occasions.

[4] She is also a co-founder of the art collective Quintipata, which includes Pascal Meccariello, Jorge Pineda, and Belkis Ramírez in its ranks.

[6] Paiewonsky described how her work inquired into how changing cultural structures and stereotypes impacted human bodies and capacities for being.