Salas (b. 1951 Mexico City) studied in Rome, Italy and received a Bachelors and Masters in Fine Arts from ENAP-UNAM. She was a member of group SUMA in the 1970’s and has exhibited in México, Argentina and the United States. She worked at UNAM’s radio, Cultural Diffusion and Television as well as for indigenous communities through FAO and the State of Chiapas. Salas created monumental murals and sculptures in Mexico and Argentina and has participated in competitions in Mexico at the UAM-Xochimilco, University Del Valle de México, in the University of Colima and in Austin Texas, USA