dAniel Alvarado-Arias
is a Venezuelan-born visual artist, designer, and community educator based in San Francisco. With over a decade of experience across Latin America and the U.S., his work integrates visual arts, curation, and community engagement. He is the creative director of a philanthropic arts initiative that produces multidisciplinary events supporting social causes. dAniel also leads monthly bilingual workshops for older adults in collaboration with local nonprofits, and curates exhibitions that spotlight immigrant and emerging artists in alternative spaces. Deeply involved in activating public spaces through art and cultural programming, he helps foster community connections and artistic visibility in the city. His work is rooted in creating inclusive, participatory environments that center identity, memory, and shared experience. He is currently a Studio Artist at Root Division.