almendra

Awardee

Country

Peru

almendra promotes gender equality through her artistic practice.

Themes
Others
Gender equality
Disciplines
Artistic Research
Visual Art
Video Art
Awards
SEED Award 2024

Profile

almendra is an interdisciplinary artist and researcher based in Peru. almendra's work spans research, curation, and cultural organization, notably at ATA where she has served as a researcher, coordinator, and curator. She is recognized for her efforts in organizing exhibitions that explore themes of cultural identity and socio-political discourse. Notably, almendra co-curated the exhibitions "Representations around the Amazon" and "Hybrid Creations: Explorations and Exchange in Peruvian Audiovisual Media" at the prestigious Ars Electronica Festival in 2020 and 2021.

Her practice focuses on cultural exchange and dialogue through diverse forms of knowledge, exemplified by her role in organizing symposiums commemorating significant events in Peruvian history. almendra's work underscores her commitment to addressing contemporary issues and amplifying marginalized voices through artistic expression.