Livia Benavides

Livia Benavides is a contemporary art gallery based in Lima that was founded by Livia Benavides in 2013. The gallery has developed a strong curatorial program focused on artists from Peru and Latin America whose practices engage with critical reflection on history, language, politics, and social structures. Working across media such as installation, photography, sculpture, video, and performance, the gallery supports both emerging and established artists, often privileging research driven and conceptually rigorous approaches.

Within the context of Lima’s contemporary art scene, Livia Benavides is recognized for its commitment to long term artistic development and for fostering dialogue between local artistic production and international discourse. The gallery regularly participates in major international art fairs and collaborates with museums and institutions, contributing to the global visibility of Peruvian contemporary art. Through its exhibitions, publications, and institutional engagement, Livia Benavides has positioned itself as a key platform for critically engaged contemporary practices in the region.