Mischievous and intimate, taunting and flirtatious, Maria A. Guzmán Capron’s avatars are larger than life, their dynamism a challenge posed to the confines of identity. Across her practice, Guzmán Capron is often drawn to representations of pairs and multiples. Her scenes of conflict and reconciliation between characters appear to be mirrors of one another, a reflection of her own experience negotiating multiculturalism’s dualities.⁠ •⁠ Read more about Artsy Vanguard '22 honoree Maria A. Guzmán Capron (@mariaguzmancapron) in Artsy Editorial from Isabel Ling (@isabellinging) through the link in our bio.⁠ •⁠ #MariaGuzmánCapron, Maria A. Guzmán Capron, Me Contuve, 2022. Photo by Sarah Flora. Courtesy of the artist and Shulamit Nazarian, Los Angeles.⁠ #MariaGuzmánCapron, Maria A. Guzmán Capron, Comerte Entera, 2022. Photo by Sarah Flora. Courtesy of the artist and Shulamit Nazarian, Los Angeles.⁠ #MariaGuzmánCapron, Maria A. Guzmán Capron, Para Ti, 2022. Courtesy of the artist and Shulamit Nazarian, Los Angeles.