In this episode of The Gallery Hangover, gallerist Yessíca Torres sits down with artist Sara Koenig following her exhibition at Dama Gallery Ventura; Before The Fall. Known for her collage based practice, Sara explores themes of identity, representation, and cultural influence through layered compositions that reflect both personal and collective narratives.

The conversation centers on her artistic process and the women who appear throughout her work, examining how visibility, heritage, and storytelling intersect. Drawing from her Colombian roots, Sara discusses the influence of Latin culture in shaping her visual language, as well as how her career as a doctor informs her perspective, discipline, and approach to art making.

Positioned as a pivotal moment in her career, Sara reflects on what she describes as a breakout year, sharing insight into her growth as an artist and what lies ahead. Through this post opening dialogue, she offers a thoughtful look at the balance between professional identity, creative expression, and the evolving trajectory of her work.