Botucatu, Brazil, 1982.
Lives and works in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Carolina Botura is a visual artist, performer, poet and Reiki master. She graduated in Painting and Sculpture at Escola Guignard – UEMG. She is co-idealizer of the device VESPA [via experimentation in performance and action] and composes the sound plastic collective POÇA. Her practices are focused on the experience of languages as an ecosystem without borders. Recently, painting has been established as a propulsive axis of a research related to themes involving nature, spirituality, sexuality, life and death.
“Caça”, 2020. Duration: 8’40”
“Planta Carnívora”, 2019. Duration: 3’45”
“Tierra despues de la Piedra”, 2020. Duration: 2’44
“Huevita”, 2020. Duration: 1’33”
“Pronobis”, 2020. Duration: 10’14”
“Caldo”, 2021. Duration: 1’57”
She has taken part of artistic residencies such as Co-Habitar al cuerpo em Valparaíso – Chile; Línea Imaginária em Quito – Ecuador ; RAM em Altamira – MG; Fronteira – Puerto Aguirre/Santa Cruz de la Sierra – Bolívia, MIP – Manifesto Internacional de Performance (MG); and collective exibits such as Video-formes – Clearment Ferrand na França, La presencia de lo Efimero – Queretaro- México; Salão Nacional de artes da Colômbia – Bogotá – Colômbia ; Hélice- Festival Internacional de Performance de Quito – Ecuador, FIME- Festival Internacional de Música Experimental de São Paulo; Underline Project – Museum of African Design – Johannesburg – Africa do sul ; Cine de Rua Feminista – Virada Cultural – Belo Horizonte – MG, II Mostra de arte Feminista e resistência – Belo Horizonte – MG. Quarta Função – Festival Instantâneo de performance urgente – SP; Perpendicular Bienal – 31 Bienal de São Paulo; Outra Presença – Museu de arte da Pampulha, among others.
She has shown individuals at BDMG Cultural – House for an animal; Memorial Minas Vale – Things when they are no longer them; Fundação Clovis Salgado – Lovers.
She has published the põem books PARQUE; AGUAPEDRA and the art theory books: Things when they are no longer them; and Camel, all of them published by Editora Curiango.
“Exposição ‘As coisas quando não são mais elas'”, 2018. Duration: 4’5″
“Exposição ‘Híbrida’ explora a natureza feminina”, 2020. Duration: 3’50
“Espaço Mama Cadela recebe a residência artístia ‘Poça'”, 2019. Duration: 2’10”
“Carol Botura – Ateliês”, 2020. Duration: 3’23”
