Adriana Varella (Directing)

Adriana Varella is a Brazilian artist. Adriana Varella’s way of thinking, making, and presenting art is situated in a position of resistance to hierarchical social structures, especially about the bipartite division of genders, women’s oppression, and the marginality and violence to which the LGBTQIA + community is subjected. It also encompasses other social problems such as class issues, racism, and the forest people’s extinction, as is a great part of the Brazilian indigenous population. All those fronts of struggle, consequences of colonialism, and the neoliberal logic, its updated manifestation, are recognized by the artist and assembled in their intersectional way of producing art by building networks and connections between different social demands. Adriana Varella's production is located in the intersectional view of capitalist oppression and also in an optimistic perspective of establishing links between the multiple networks of social demands that pursue a place of horizontality. Adriana Varella's political motivation they...Read More