Alixa Garcia
Alixa García is a Colombian born, globally raised, multi-disciplinary artist and movement architect whose work is imbued in ritual, spirit, and deep reverence for our Great Mother, Great Lover: Earth. She is an award-winning activist, poet, and filmmaker. She is also a writer, visual artist, musician, and facilitator.
Rooted in social and environmental justice, her performance and keynote speaking has taken her around the globe, from South Africa to the Mexico, the UK to Cuba, and beyond, and has been featured at hundreds of universities, conferences, and festivals including Harvard University, Bioneers National Conference, and Lightning in a Bottle Music Festival.
She performed on the main stage at the first Women’s March in 2016 with over 500K people in attendance, and millions watching world-wide. She has presented at the United Nations, and T.E.D: Ideas Worth Spreading, and has shared the stage with artists such as Janelle Monáe, Maxwell, Danny Glover, and Erykah Badu, and activist intellectuals such as Alice Walker, Angela Davis, Vandana Shiva, and Cornel West.
As a visual artist, she has exhibited her work in museums and galleries both nationally and internationally, including on the mega-screens in Times Square, New York City, The Kunsthal KAdE Museum, Netherlands, and The Contemporary Museum of Art, Los Angeles. As a writer, García has been published by Whit Press, North Atlantic, AK Press, Institute for Anarchist Studios, and Hachette.
She is co-founder of Climbing Poetree and Truthworker Theater Company, and founder of Alixa Garcia Studio. Garcia’s words, visions, and music continue to travel the world on a mission to transform destruction with creativity.
