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Eliana Brasil
Eliana Brasil (Eliana da Silva, Belo Horizonte, MG, 1973) Visual artist, graduated in Visual Arts from UFPR (2019). She is part of the Ero Ere Women Artists Collective, along with other black artists in Curitiba. Her work addresses issues related to memory, worldview, ancestry, and belonging. Her poetics also address self-affirmation and the construction of identity for black women.
The artist expresses herself through performances, textile installations, urban intervention, and also through writing, which she calls "poeactivist research." She was responsible for the performance/research titled "Patchwork or weaving an identity" (2021), about Emerenciana Cardoso Neves; the black woman who inspired the sculptor from Paraná, Erbo Stenzel, in his work "Água pro morro" (1944). Nominated for the Pipa Prize 2021, Awarded by the 67th Paraná Salon with the performance "Carne Nobre - dish of the day" (2019). Proposer and participant of the Ero Ere Collective Exhibition: black connections - MAC/MON-PR (2019).
Research on the presence of black visual artists in the city of Curitiba culminated in the formation of the Ero Ere Women Artists Collective (2018).
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Rua Saldanha Marinho, 131 – CEP 80410-150 – Curitiba/PR
https://embap.curitiba1.unespar.edu.br/
R. Dr. Claudino dos Santos, 58 - Curitiba/PR
https://casahoffmann.org/
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