Deliasofia Zacarias a writer, curator, and arts administrator whose scholarship focuses on the intersection of art, politics, immersive storytelling, and emerging media and technologies. Currently the CEO & Director’s Office Executive Assistant and Curatorial Fellow at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), she also serves on the board of the Arts Administrators of Color Network. Deliasofia has held prior roles at LACMA as the Snap Research Fellow for the project LACMA × Snapchat: Monumental Perspectives, and as the LACMA Emerging Art Professional (LEAP) Fellow.

 

While at LACMA, she co-curated the exhibition Painting in the River of Angels: Judy Baca and The Great Wall (2023–2024) and worked on the retrospective exhibition Ed Ruscha/Now Then (2023–2024), co-organized with LACMA and the Museum of Modern Art, New York. Deliasofia’s recent published contributions include writings in the exhibition Aki’s Market (2023) at the Japanese American National Museum, LACMA × Snapchat: Monumental Perspectives (2021–2023), as well as in the Ethnic Studies Review for the University of California Press. Her scholarship on immersive storytelling was presented at the TRANS\art: Transborder and Multilayered Art Conference (2023) hosted by the Council of Graduate Art Historians at Arizona State University and at the IX Congreso Internacional Asociación Argentina de Estudios sobre Cine y Audiovisual (2024) in Buenos Aires, Argentina. 

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In 2018, Deliasofia co-founded Unfiltered San Antonio, an online platform dedicated to emerging, censored, and underrepresented voices to share their story—authentically and unfiltered. Through a free calendar of events, public programs, multilingual features, and comprehensive artist archives, she works to bridge the gap between artists, art professionals, and art audiences. She previously served as the manager of the Ruiz-Healy Art gallery in San Antonio, TX, and was a key contributor to the opening of a second gallery space in the upper east side of New York City. During her time at Ruiz-Healy Art, she worked with local and international artists for over 20 exhibitions and national print fairs. 

 

Born and raised in El Paso, TX, Deliasofia holds an MA in Art History from Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, and a BA in Business Administration and Studio Art from Trinity University, San Antonio, TX.