Alicia Mihai Gazcue was born in Uruguay in 1949. She currently resides and works in Bucharest, Romania. Her work includes performances, paintings on acrylic and charcoal on canvas, as well as pieces on paper, watercolor, graphite and charcoal. She studied literature and philosophy at the Facultad de Humanidades of the Universidad de la República in Montevideo, Uruguay. Her work has been exhibited at the Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston in 2004, the Mills Gallery of the Boston Center for the Arts in 2008-2009 and at the Black and White at Hosfelt Gallery, New York in 2010. Her pieces have appeared in magazines such as Otra parte (Argentina, 2008), Point of Contact (Syracuse, 2009) and Review, Literature and Arts of the Americas (New York, 2010), and was mentioned in the book The Next Thing. Art in the Twenty-First Century, edited by Pablo Baler and published in 2013 by the Farleigh Dickinson University Press of Madison, USA. Her performances include Pasar entre ellos/Passera mellan dem (Lund, Sweden, 1974) and Para ser preciso/să fie precise (Bucharest, Rumania 1979). She also contributed to The Last Book, a project by Luis Camnitzer exhibited at the Biblioteca Nacional of Argentina in 2008.