Josué Esáu

Pronouns: he/him/his

Preferred Performance Name: Sué (Sway)

Contact: (P) 210-772-8241 (E) josue@mesostudio.net

Website: Mesostudio.net Social Media: IG: mesofuturos

Bio: Josué Esaú Romero Velasquez was born in Honduras, raised in San Antonio, Tejas, and currently lives in Chicago. He is an educator at Arts + Public Life on the city’s South Side, and a visual artist and multidisciplinary fabricator. Josué holds a BFA from Southwest School of Art (now UTSA Southwest) and an MFA from Columbia College Chicago. He is currently a resident at Chicago Art Department, and an alum of the Hyde Park Art Center Center Program Biennial (2025.) He is the recipient of the Luminarts Fellowship(2026), Three Walls’ RaDLOW 3.0 Fellowship (2026,) Illinois Arts Council’s Creative Accelerator Fund (2025,) and DCASE’s Individual Artists Program (2025.)