Katia Jiras was born in Lima, Peru with Czech, Italian and Peruvian grandparents. She attended a British high-school and later graduated with different degrees in American universities where she had contact with a variety of cultures. Here is when she learned that she was a CITIZEN of the WORLD. Part of her life is using her art to communicate a genuine LOVE and RESPECT for every member of humanity, independent from their race, religion, beliefs and lifestyles.Her only fear is the closed mindedness and disrespect by unenlightened beings towards the incomprehensible. BIOGRAPHY EDUCATION 2004. Post Graduate Course, Drawing Analysis “Psychographics” University of Havana, Lima, Peru Campus 1999 – 2001. Bachelor in Psychology Barry University, Miami, Florida, U.S.1989 – 1992. Advertising Toulouse Lautrec Institute of Design, Lima, Peru 1989. Production and Realization of Video Course University of Lima, Peru