S̶A̶N̶T̶I̶A̶G̶O̶ X is a Koasati + Chamoru multi-disciplinary artist specializing in land, architectural, and new media Installation. He is a 2019 3Arts Award Winner, a 2020 New City Top 50 Artist, and the first Native American contributor to the Chicago Architecture Biennial. In 2020, X was commissioned by the U.S. State Department to be the lead artist of The American Arts Incubator Brazil, where he traveled and conducted workshops culminating in a virtual reality exhibition, entitled PORTAL. Currently, X is reinvigorating the ancestral mound building practice of his Koasati people, via two large-scale augmented public earthwork installations. S̶A̶N̶T̶I̶A̶G̶O̶ X, received a Bachelors of Environmental Design from the University of Colorado, a Masters of Architecture from the University of Southern California, and a Masters of Fine Arts Studio in Art and Technology from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.