María Teresa Burga Ruiz

Place: Iquitos

Born: 1935

Death: 2021

Biography:

Teresa Burga was a multimedia artist from Peru. She was born in Iquitos in 1935 and died in Lima in 2021. Burga's conceptual art works during the late 1960s and 1970s position her as a precursor of media art, technology-based art, and installation art in Peru. She is best known for her drawing 'Untitled, 14, 15.04.1974'.