Brenda Perry Herrera, born in Juarez, Mexico, is an artist who migrated to the United States at the age of three, spending her formative years in the U.S.-Mexican border city of El Paso, Texas. Her artistic endeavors consistently explore themes of social and ecological significance through the use of diverse technologies. Perry Herrera assumes multifaceted roles in her projects, acting as a researcher, airplane pilot, programmer, scientist, educator, and mother.
Educationally, Perry Herrera holds a Bachelor of Art degree from Columbia College, a Master of Art degree in Art Education from the University of Texas El Paso, and a Master of Fine Art from the School of Visual Arts. Her artistic footprint extends nationally and internationally, with exhibitions at esteemed institutions such as BRIC, McKinney Avenue Contemporary, New York Hall of Science, El Paso Museum of Art, and Museo de Arte de Ciudad Juárez. She has garnered recognition through various awards and fellowships, including the En Foco Photography Fellowship Award.
Perry Herrera was represented by Praxis Gallery in New York City, and her works have found homes in both private and public collections.