Andrea Sotelo was born in Mexico City in 1992. She grew up in a house with designer parents, being exposed to the creative environment from an early age.
Sotelo studied Design at the Universidad Iberoamericana (2012-2017) where she specialized in Animation.
In 2017 she began her practice as an artist specializing in experimental animation, being selected at festivals in CDMX and New York.
From 2017 to 2020 she lives in Madrid, where in 2019 she entered the Master Lav, Audiovisual Laboratory for Contemporary Creation and Practice, a postgraduate course dedicated to artistic practice and knowledge of experimental cinema. In this context, she makes pieces for collective exhibitions that take place in Mexico and Spain.
She currently lives and works between CDMX and Madrid, where she continues to develop her work in painting, sculpture, and video formats.

The audiovisual exploration of her is nourished by autobiographical elements such as her family, her childhood, and the house in which she grew up. Her pictorial practice consists of a reflective look that participates in identifying and reinterpreting attributes that constitute the collective imagination of what is considered feminine today.

She explores the cyclical values present in female idols of antiquity and their repeated association with specific iconographies, she looks for why they converge in values and symbols, emphasizing pre-Hispanic cultures.