Ximena
Vilchis 






























My practice sits at the intersection of art and design, where an ongoing dialogue unfolds between thought, image, and materiality.

Research-based, my work engages with the tension between critical theory and poetic sensibility through nature and the everyday, reclaiming the acts of pause and reflection. 

I approach materials through their inherent qualities, preserving their material character while developing a refined formal language that gives rise to spaces of contemplation.



contact.ximenavilchis@gmail.com

C.V.  



Education


B.A. in Art & Design
2020-2025
Escola Massana
Barcelona, Spain


Product Design Semester
2024-2025
Erasmus at École Boulle 
Paris, France


Foundation Course in Cinematography
2019-2020
ESCAC
Catalunya, Spain




Skills


Languagess


Spanish – Native
English – Bilingual proficiency  
French – Intermediate
Catalan – Intermediate


Technical


Photoshop
Illustrator
InDesign
Premiere Pro
Rhino 3D



Exhibitions

Vist des d’enlloc (Seen from nowhere)

(LA CAPELLA — Barcelona, Spain)
October 09, 2024
Collective exhibition based on experimental methodologies exploring memory through analog filmmaking, writing, and collaborative exercises. The project was developed during the Massana Summer School week, led by Valentina Alvarado Matos, with my participation alongside other artists.


Feminasty

(PAOS GDL — Guadalajara, Mexico)
March 10, 2019
Showcased the photographic work “Girls Cry Honey” as part of the feminist art exhibition FEMINASTY, presented within the Premio Maguey and the Guadalajara International Film Festival (FICG).



Última actualización  01.01.2026

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