All painting is for Paz Corona an art of the face, an art that stares. The paradox of painting is to place color on a canvas as an art of exposure.
— Gérard Wajcman
Artist and psychoanalyst, Paz Corona works across painting, photography, sculpture, and film, combining visual creation with a reflection on the psyche.
In 2015, she presented Face à Face at the Alliance Française in Delhi and the Harrington Street Arts Centre in Kolkata, India. In 2016, she participated in the group exhibitions Le temps de l’audace et de l’engagement at the IAC in Villeurbanne and Sèvres Outdoors at the Jardin de la Manufacture de Sèvres, France. In 2017, her work was featured in a solo exhibition at the Galerie Les Filles du Calvaire, and in 2019, several of her films were shown in a solo exhibition at the Invisible Dog Art Center in Brooklyn, USA.
In 2021, her film Santiago 1973-2019 received the Special Jury Prize at the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, while Atacama was presented at La Quinzaine de la Vidéo at the Galerie Imane Farès in Paris.
In 2024, Paz Corona served as co-curator of the exhibition Lacan, l’exposition. Quand l’art rencontre la psychanalyse at the Centre Pompidou-Metz, a major event bringing together artworks and psychoanalytic concepts, highlighting her engagement both theoretically and artistically.
Paz Corona, born in 1968 in Chile, is a member of the École de la Cause Freudienne and the World Association of Psychoanalysis, integrating her theoretical and clinical commitment into a multidisciplinary artistic practice.