About Gimena Romero Books
Gimena Romero is an artist and illustrator who specializes in textile graphics. She was born in Mexico City in 1985 and currently lives between Mexico City and Madrid. A graduate of plastic and visual arts from the Escuela Nacional de Pintura, Escultura y Grabado 'La Esmerelda', of the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes (INBA), she did part of her degree in arts at the École Nationale des Beaux Arts in Lyon, France. She has won numerous prizes and international mentions such as Iberoamérica Ilustra and FILIJ Catálogo de Ilustración Mexicana. In 2010 she was the cultural representative for Mexico in France with the Vargas Lugo prize and completed her textile training at the École Lesage.
