“Victoria Cunanan is a first-gen, Mexican-Filipina, San Diego native. During her youth, she spent her summers in Mexico and winters in the Philippines, this unique upbringing led her to turn to art as a means of personal integration and forging connections. Employing a blend of interdisciplinary techniques, currently focused on art installation, sculpture, and poetry, Victoria’s artistic endeavors delve into the ongoing journey of self-discovery. Her work captures the ebb and flow between moments of uncertainty and enlightenment, with each piece serving as a visual testament to personal expression and catharsis. Acting as a catalyst, Victoria’s art reflects the intricate beauty of transformation and the ongoing process of understanding her heritage, community, and place in the world. Through her creations, she aims to convey what words alone cannot express.”