Scene artist and researcher
Actress | Performer | Playwright
Anticolonial - Ka'a.
ABOUT
IDYLLA SILMAROVI is a scene artist and researcher. Master in Performing Arts from the Federal University of Ouro Preto, with research entitled “Strategies of art in a guerrilla state”.
Born in the city of Contagem MG/Brazil, she is a racialized LGBTQIA+ body that investigates the intersections between art and activism within the performing arts, mainly regarding the debate around memory as a right denied by the colonial system in Abya Yala ( Americas). In addition, her practice and research is directly related to racialized feminist and LGBTQIA+ struggles.
She is the creator and general director of Plataforma Ka'adela and Zona de Encontro. Actress in the solo show GUERRILLA – experiment for dark times. Creator of the research and experimentation project E.C.O.S - scenic experiments with sudaka orientation.
He works in collaboration with various collectives and movements such as: Toda Deseo, Plataforma Divinas, Academia TransLiterária, among others and is a resident artist at PACT Zollverein (Germany).
He is present at several national and international festivals with his artistic and intellectual production.
Creates autonomous creative spaces. Seeks to sink caravels. He is interested in crowning transvestites and tearing down colonial monuments. Believes in guerrillas.