Day 3 - Sun Apr 24
2:00pm
Cosmologyscapes
Centro Culturale Don Orione Artigianelli
Rio Terra Foscarini 999/A. 30123 Venezia
Event Type:
On-site

Kite, Ursula Johnson, Naine Terena, Brian Martin, Synnøve Persen, Gustavo Caboco
About the Artists

Kite aka Suzanne Kite
Kite aka Suzanne Kite is an Oglála Lakȟóta performance artist, visual artist, and composer raised in Southern California, with a BFA from CalArts in music composition, an MFA from Bard College’s Milton Avery Graduate School, and is a PhD candidate at Concordia University. Kite’s scholarship and practice investigate contemporary Lakota ontologies through research-creation, computational media, and... Read more

Ursula Johnson
Ursula Johnson has exhibited work nationally and internationally since graduating from NSCAD in 2006. Johnson describes her work as “changing mediums based on who I am talking to and what conversation I am trying to have”. A major focus of her practice is based in performance and installation. Much of her work employs cooperative didactic intervention... Read more

Naine Terena
Master in Arts, Doctor in Education, Communications Scientist. Woman from the Terena people, she is a teacher, curator, and art educator. She is a Cultural Management Professor at the Instituto Itaú Cultural in Sao Paulo, and a researcher at the DECAY project, funded by the Riksbankens Jubileumsfond. Visit the repository (Ms Cultura MT 2021 Award) to... Read more

Brian Martin
Professor Brian Martin is the Director of Wominjeka Djeembana Research Lab and was Monash University Art, Design and. Architecture Faculty's inaugural Associate Dean, Indigenous. Brian is a descendant of Bundjalung, Muruwari and Kamilaroi peoples. In 2022, Brian was awarded a three-year appointment to the Australian Research Council’s College of Experts where he’ll play a key role... Read more

Synnøve Persen
As a painter and a poet, she often uses the northern landscape as a metaphor, bothbecause this occurs natural to her and because the connection between culture and naturecreates a poetic room through the animism term. These kind of associations towardslandscape, help introduce a form of space in the art works; subjective impressions ofscenarios and moods... Read more

Gustavo Caboco
Born in Curitiba, Roraima, Brazil (1989). Visual artist Wapichana, works within the network of the Brazilian states of Paraná-Roraima and in the paths of returning to the land. His work with drawing-document, painting, text, embroidery, animation and performance proposes ways to reflect on the displacement of Indigenous bodies, the retaking of memory, and on the autonomous... Read more