Eilen Itzel Mena: La Subida Del Destino (Destiny’s Climb) @ Moosey, Norwich

I am an Afro-Dominican American artist, writer, and community organizer from the South Bronx, NY currently based in London, UK. In 2017, I graduated from the USC Roski School of Art & Design in Los Angeles with a Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts. In 2024, I graduated with an MFA in Painting from the UCL Slade School of Fine Arts in London. I have shown my work internationally, participated in numerous artist residencies, and have received grants and awards for my practice (most recently the Adrian Carruthers Studio Prize for my Slade MFA Degree Show presentation.) I am currently an artist-in-residence at ACME’s early careers program in London. ​In my social practice, I serve as a creative collaborator for Honey and…