Maximus Adarve is a Colombian-American artist and writer currently living in Chicago with roots and ties to Florida, Ohio, Spain, and Peru. Maximus has developed his present artistic aesthetic through a life marked by frequent movement and change in his living situations and habitats. His work includes pieces in video, photo, performance, writing, and drawing. His writing has been published or is forthcoming in Knack Magazine, New World Writing, Maudlin House and Leopardskin & Limes as well as others.