Amanda Covach

Amanda Covach is a Mexican-American interdisciplinary artist and educator whose work focuses on sculptural installations and three-dimensional art. Her practice embraces a holistic view of art as something to be integrated into everyday life.

Her sculptural and performance work often explores themes of colorism, queer identity, feminism, Latinidad, memory, and the concept of onism. Her recent work draws inspiration from her time with her grandparents in Atlatlahucan, Morelos. Incorporating amate—an ancient bark paper used in Mexico since pre-Hispanic times for folkloric paintings, codices, and ritual art — into her work.

Amanda earned a BFA in Sculpture from Florida International University. Her work has been exhibited at Art Miami, the Young At Art Museum, The Whitespace Collection, VZLA Wynwood, Bailey Contemporary Art Center, The Frank C. Ortis Art Gallery, and the Arts Warehouse in Delray Beach.