Simone Quiles

Chiquita
oil on canvas
36 x 36 in.

Simone Quiles is an artist and graphic designer living in Chicago, Illinois. Her work primarily explores themes of diaspora, magical realism, and the societal fetishization of her body as an Afro-Puerto Rican woman. She has exhibited at Ice House Gallery, Gene Siskel Film Center, and multiple SAIC galleries. She is a graduate of The School of the Art Institute of Chicago.