Susana Mejía

Susana Mejía is a Colombian artist and the visionary behind the Khoka Project, an interdisciplinary initiative that explores the cultural significance of the coca plant. With over a decade of research, Mejía aims to challenge the stigmatization surrounding coca through art and education, showcasing its historical and traditional uses in South America. Her recent project at the Museum of Modern Art in Medellín features a garden of coca and various artistic displays that highlight the plant's rich heritage and its implications in contemporary society.