Maya
Ponce

Awardee

Country

Ecuador

Maya Ponce talks about climate emergency through her dance.

Themes
Environment / Climate emergency
Gender equality
Disciplines
Dance
Performance
Video Art
Visual Art
Awards
SEED Award 2023

Profile

Maya Ponce is a performer, visual artist, body researcher, teacher, and director of experimental dance based in Ecuador. Maya focuses on holistic bodywork and on the relationship between corporality and presence, identity and the body, the environment and nature, and personal and communitarian bonds. Her artistic path is guided by intuitive methods, seeking awareness and reflective contemplation.