Still from Conference or How to Avoid a Deluge, 2011
photo: Elizabeth Leal
Majored as actress in Teatro Escola Célia Helena (Célia Helena’s Theatre School) and graduated in philosophy at the University of São Paulo. She was also a student of the performing arts graduation course at Unicamp (state university in Campinas – SP) and of the acting course of EAD (Dramatic Arts School), University of São Paulo. Her interest in the notion of spectacle, still a dominating theme in the theatre world, as well as an urge to explore the limits of and intersections between languages led her to contemporary dance and finally to performance art. As a performance artist, she participated in such events as Periferias, multidisciplinary festival in Huesca, Spain; Dimanche Rouge, Paris, France; Spa das Artes, Recife, Brazil; Performa Paço, São Paulo, Brazil; V.E.R., Terra Una, Brazil; Trampolim, Vitoria, Brazil; several editions of the Apartments Festivals, São Carlos and Campinas, Brazil.
