Born and raised in Miami, Nuñez is a Cuban-American mixed-media painter. She received her MFA from Hunter College, City University of New York, and received the C12 Emerging Artist Fellowship. Solo shows include Marianne Boesky, New York and Club Gallery, Miami. Her works have been exhibited in El Museo del Barrio, New York, and with Project Art at the Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami . She is a resident artist at Collective 62.
Nuñez is the host and producer of the “Sunday Painter” podcast on Jolt Radio, now in its seventh year of production, and a recipient of The Warhol Foundation’s Wavemaker Grant. She has been reviewed and published in The New York Times, Artforum, CNN, Art Nexus, Hyperallergic, Huffington Post, W Magazine, and the Observer.