Rodrigo D’Alcântara

ISEA Bio(s) Available:

• ISEA2020

  Rodrigo D’Alcântara (Rodrigo de Alcântara Barros Bueno – b. Niterói, Brazil) is a visual artist, film/video-maker and PhD student in the Interuniversity Doctoral Program in Art History at Concordia University (Montreal, CA). His doctoral studies are supported by Concordia University Graduate Fellowship and Concordia International Tuition Award of Excellence. He holds a Master degree in Visual Arts from the School of Fine Arts of Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) and a Bachelor degree in Plastic Arts from the Univer- sity of Brasília (Brazil) – with an exchange term in the Los Andes University (Colombia).

  Rodrigo’s works have been screened internationally, in countries such as Austria, Brazil, Belgium, Chile, Germany, Greece, and Italy, among others. His theoretical research focuses on analyzing some of the concepts and imagery that have been perpetuated through Western Art History and have contributed in maintaining a colonial and straight structure in contemporary times. He is interested in recent contemporary art movements and theories that have been created through the subversion of hegemonic historicity.

Website:

• https://rodrigodalcantara.cargo.site/

Last Known Location:

• Montréal, Québec, Canada