Pola Weiss

Birthday: 5/3/1947
Deathday: 5/6/1990
Place of birth: Mexico City, Mexico
Fame for: Directing

Biography

Pola Weiss studied communication in Mexico City's most famous university: UNAM, graduating with the first video thesis. After that, she travelled around the world to study video, and returned to Mexico to create her first piece: Flor Cósmica. She continued making videoart, and although she was recognized as an important artist in Europe, her fame in Mexico started after her death.