Juliana Paez (Julicore)

Colombia

She is an artist, designer and performer, born in Bogotá in 1994. She currently directs NeaGonorrea, an intersection project between fashion and art. She talks about the third world territory, the everyday life, exalting what is right in front of her. Rejecting Eurocentrism and laughing at herself. She also runs Chimbites, a platform for migrant and queer artists, promotes community building and is a support network. How julicore has created and directed projects such as: Unterbog (2013-2017), focused on digital arts and the creation of safe spaces for queer people and fostered culture around Techno in Bogota. Mármol (2012-2015), a sculptural clothing project that identified with minimalism and experimented with technology in fashion. La Feria Primavera, a platform for independent fashion brands in Medellín (2015-2017).