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Zacarías González (b. 1984, Cuba) is transdisciplinary artist and filmmaker based in NYC. 

Their practice looks at place-specific strategies for designing with life, rather than against it, particularly within the fields of agroecology, public architecture, and public health. Considering interconnectedness in the face of overlapping global crises, often using food as a container in which we explore our relationships through long-term participatory projects, interventions in public spaces, filmmaking, and writing. 

González’s current long-term project is earth life


Their work has been supported through collaborations with:
The Institute for Public Architecture, KERMESSE and Galerie Derouillon, Creative Time, The Storefront for Art and Architecture, MoMa PS1, Pioneer Works, Brooklyn Museum, Recess Art, Socrates Sculpture Park

They have previously been a visiting lecturer at The School of Visual Arts and New School University Eugene Lang College.