Daniel Ochoa, born in Miami, Florida, is a multi-disciplinary artist currently based in his hometown. Ochoa received his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Graphic Design from New World School of the Arts - University of Florida. Inspired by his Cuban and Colombian heritage, Ochoa explores the intersection of ancestral techniques with contemporary design principles in his work. Transitioning from a background in graphic design and fine art, he now ventures into the realms of furniture and object design, blending traditional woodworking and textile techniques with innovative approaches. Ochoa's artistic practice is characterized by a bold synthesis of ancient methods and futuristic aesthetics, aiming to explore themes such as identity, the cyclical nature of life, and the juxtaposition between opposing ideas, materials, and techniques. His work has been featured in exhibitions nationally, reflecting his commitment to pushing the boundaries of craftsmanship and design. Ochoa's work invites viewers to celebrate the enduring relevance of handmade artistry in a rapidly evolving world.