After being born in Mozambique in 1972 Daniela has lived between Angola and Paris creating and exhibiting her art. In 2005, Ribeiro established the ArtinPark Association, which aims to foster and nurture young artists at the beginning stages of their careers. In 2008, she had her first solo exhibition at the António Prates Gallery and participated in ARTE LISBOA. In 2009, she exhibited for the first time in Angola, and in 2010, she was invited to exhibit at the Portuguese Communications Foundation in Lisbon. Her work has been widely exhibited in Portugal and she has had exhibitions in London, Spain and Angola. Her work explores the relationship between the present, the past and the human condition through the use of technological components interlaced with ancient or natural world imagery.