Karla Centeno

[Image description: Karla, a Mexican-American woman, sits on the floor in front of a white curtain. She has olive skin, long dark hair, and wears all black.] Photo: Magda Aguirre

Karla Centeno was born and raised in San Diego, CA. Throughout her career, she has sought experiences that allow people to see the world as it is while imagining what it could be.

Karla is the Director of Education & Engagement at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD). In this role, she provides external and internal strategic leadership to develop the Museum's educational initiatives, public programs, and community engagement. She is also Co-founder of allofus, an artist-run collective and online gallery.

Karla was a participant in the 2021 HereIn Writers Workshop.

Read her writing on HereIn:

Portfolio: Brianna Rigg