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Jimena Mendoza (Mexico City 1979) studied at Escuela Nacional de Pintura, Escultura y Grabado (ENPEG) “La Esmeralda” in Mexico City, and a specialization in Arts-Space at L'Ecole Nationale Supérieure Des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France (FONCA). 
She was a fellow program Jovenes Creadores (FONCA) in 2003 and 2011. She participated in the residences: Centre Banff, Alberta Canada (FONCA) 2008, The Brownstone Foundation, Paris France in 2008 and at Meetfactory, Czech Republic (FONCA) 2013.

Currently she is studying a Master Program at Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design of Prague (UMPRUM), with the support of Ministry of Education Youth and Sport (CZ) and JUMEX Foundation.

Her solo exhibitions: 
2004 Comunidad, La Esmeralda Gallery, (ENPEG), Mexico City.
2009 Chemin Vert, Foundation Brownstone, Paris France.
2011 Punto de fuga, La Galeria de Comercio, Mexico City.
2013 hallazgo (in a broken dream) Museo de Arte de Sinaloa, Culiacán, Mexico. 

Some collective  exhibitions:
2014 Tamiz, Bikini Wax, Mexico City.
2013 Sakahàn: International Indigenous Art, The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa.
2013 Traces, La Raza Gallery, San Francisco, USA.
2013 Comedores de Loto, Casa del Lago, UNAM, Mexico City.
2011 Liminal Takes II, Mission Cultural center for Latino Arts, San Francisco, USA.
2011 Liminal Takes. Centro Root Division, San Francisco, USA.
2007 El  arca de Neon, Character design, MUCA Roma,  UNAM, Mexico City.                                  
2006 Coronitas, The other Gallery. Centre Banff, Alberta –Canada.
2006 Alguien nos vigila, Gallery Garash. Mexico City.

    
    Publications:
    2013 Sakahàn: International Indigenous Art, The National Gallery of Canada, 
    2003 Felix: Risk/Riesgo, Pagina de artista. NY
    2006 Mondao Corp: Sistema de Riego, Catalogue about exhibition in Campeche, FONCA.
    2006 Mondao Corp: Menu, Recetario Mondao. Mexico, CONACULTA/FONCA.


She is an active collaborator at La Galeria de Comercio which organize projects of public art. www.lagaleriadecomercio.org