Maria A. Guzmán Capron received an MFA from California College of the Arts and a BFA from University of Houston. Solo exhibitions include San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA; UB Center for the Arts in Buffalo, NY; Blaffer Art Museum, Houston, TX; Shulamit Nazarian, Los Angeles, CA; Texas State Galleries, San Marcos, TX; and Guerrero Gallery, San Francisco, CA. Group exhibitions include El Museo del Barrio, New York, NY; Boston University, Boston, MA; Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco, CA; Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, CA; Shulamit Nazarian, Los Angeles, CA; The Mistake Room, Los Angeles, CA; Public Gallery, London, UK; NIAD Art Center, Richmond, CA; CULT Aimee Friberg Exhibitions, San Francisco, CA; Deli Gallery, New York, NY; and Buffalo Institute for Contemporary Art, Buffalo, NY. Her work has been written about in Hyperallergic, Variable West, Bomb Magazine, and Art in America. Capron’s work is in the collections of de Young Museum; Pérez Art Museum Miami; Everson Museum of Art; and Speed Art Museum. She received SFMOMA’s SECA Award in 2022, and her exhibition Respira Hondo was presented at SFMOMA through May 2023. The artist lives and works in San Francisco.