Yahirton Simón Betín Quiñonez (Chinú - Córdoba 1994) lives and works in the city of Santa Marta. He has participated in the Artecámara section in the international art fair of Bogota in 2023, He has been selected for the first biennial of Atlántico in 2017 organized by the foundation divulge and obtained second place in the Salon of young art organized by Bacanika magazine, the Embassy of Spain and Colsanitas in 2022.
Recently some of his works became part of the collection of the Bolivarian Museum of Contemporary Art of Santa Marta and the collection of the Luis Eduardo Nieto Arteta Corporation. His artistic work is mainly oriented to drawing, painting, sculpture and installation media, addressing issues associated with the territory in the Caribbean context, focusing on social and environmental issues, starting from the cinematographic and theatrical, seeking to generate reflections through a visual poetry.
Contact: yair_316@hotmail.com