Dan Paz is a Latinx visual artist and scholar. Dan's research into histories and processes of image-making explores queerness, racialized identities, the complications of nationality, and the impact of migration in the Global South.

Paz’s research encompasses image technology, the performance of representation, and the relationships inspired by the pursuit of making art. Their overall creative practice is invested in curatorial, educational, and community-building practices, working towards a more equitable future.

Dan completed a BFA in Video with minors in Photography and Art History at The Atlanta College of Art (Atlanta, GA), and an MFA from The University of Chicago (Chicago, IL).

The sun never knew how great it was until it struck the side of a building 4k Film, HD video, Photograms, Bleachers 2018-present

Lectern at the former Queer Pier (from the body of work Monument a Surface) White oak, coral automotive paint 6’ H, 24” W, 22” D 2018