Join resident artist Alyssa Aviles for the closing reception of Ascension. Photos of the Excelsior will be exhibited in [x]space. Go to instagram.com/ascension94112 to learn more about how to submit your photos.

Alyssa Aviles is a visual artist and arts educator who received a BFA in Printmaking at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design. Working primarily in this medium, Alyssa explores the symbolic relationship between the graphic arts and her Latinx heritage. Alyssa’s work connects pre-colonial spirituality and cosmology to contemporary urban experiences through a metaphorical, mythological realm.

Alyssa teaches YAX’s after school and in school printmaking program at [x]space.