Santino Gonzales is an artist from Los Lunas, New Mexico. His video & installation works draw on motifs found in ufology, adobe, & radio to explore feelings of connection across space & time. Gonzales’ art practice reveals throughlines between technology, land, & the unknown. His work positions these modes of cultural analysis within their broader legacies of resilience, resurgence, & wonder.

Gonzales received his BFA from the University of New Mexico & his MFA from California College of the Arts. He is a Dedalus Fellow and has exhibited work in San Francisco, Brooklyn, Mexico and South Korea. Tino also composes & performs original ambient music, while floating between the Bay Area & the high desert of New Mexico.