Visual artist Aimée Zito Lema (Amsterdam, 1982) engages in her practice with questions around social memory and the body as an agent of resistance. Zito Lema studied at the University of the Arts (IUNA), Buenos Aires, the Gerrit Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam and the Royal Academy of Art, The Hague. Recent solo and group exhibitions include Imprinted Mater at Looeirsgracht 60, Amsterdam (2017) A Series of Gestures at Kunsthall, Trondheim (2017) Idiorritmias and Muestreo #1, both at MACBA, Barcelona (2017), the 11th Gwangju Biennial (2016), Dorothea von Stetten Art Award, Kunst Museum Bonn (2016), Horse Pistes, L’art de la Revolte at the Centre Pompidou, Paris (2016), She was artist in residence at the Rijksacademie voor Beeldende Kunsten in Amsterdam (2015-16), a long-term collaborator with Casco, office for art, design and Theory, Utrecht (2013-17) as well as artist in residency at Het Vijfde Seizoen, Den Dolder (2011) and Castrum Peregrini, Amsterdam (2017). Zito Lema's work has been supported in the last years with grants and scholarships from the Mondrian Found, the Amsterdams Fonds voor de Kunst and the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds. [http://aimeezitolema.com/about-the-artist]