Vanessa Gocksch
SculptureArtogo Gun Collection Trophies other sculptures
2D Revolcando Don Quijote Blue Mountain Bomb Man and Horse Bones Coca Loca
Installation Algae From the South Hair Tree Papoosita
VideoTestimonios Hiphop Colombiano Ano 2000 Disfrasate Como Quieras Empujando un Boton VJ Pata de Perro
WebIntermundos The Pigeon Project
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Biography


Vanessa Gocksch aka PatadePerro, is an artist that was born in the north but opted for the south. Traveling from Brussels to Miami then Mexico, now she resides in Cartagena de Indias on the Caribbean coast of Colombia.

She studied visual arts with an emphasis in sculpture in Florida International University, La Cambre - Ecole Superieure de Arts Plastique and Universidad Autonoma de Mexico. She has worked in many different mediums including sculpture, etching, photography, installation, performance, video and documentary. Her work has been exhibited in galleries in Mexico, Colombia, Brooklyn, Miami and London.

As of the year 2000 she started venturing into the digital realm, self teaching herself the tools necessary to communicate and create in what she calls an indispensable medium when located in a “remote” region of the planet.

She is presently performing as a video jockey under the name of Pata de Perro, as well as producing a documentary and developing the project Intermundos and its website.