Ruth Albernaz

(this page was last updated in April 2023)

Cuiabá, Brazil, 1972.
Lives and works in Chapada dos Guimarães, Brazil.

PIPA 2021 nominee.
PIPA Online 2021 winner

Ruth Albernaz (Cuiabá, MT, 1972) is an artist-biologist with ‘caboclo’ origin, post doctoral student in Teaching in Amazon (forest), IFMT, 2021; Doctor in Biodiversity and Biotechnology, 2016; self-taught in art, with research and artistic production focused on the connections between human beings/nature; shamanism, blessings, healing/caring, ancestral knowledge and conservation of sociobiodiversity. She produces paintings, objects, installations and illustrations. She makes exhibitions and curatorship to contribute to sensitive sharing, reinventing the world and re-existing in dark times. She lives in Chapada dos Guimarães and Cuiabá, Mato Grosso.

Website: www.ruthalbernaz.com.br

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