ARTIST
Carla Maldonado is a multimedia artist from Brazil, working primarily in experimental cinema, installations, and multi-channel projections. Maldonado's work delves into narratives shaped by decolonial ecology, examining interactions between humans and non-humans as pathways to radical futurism.
Maldonado earned an MFA in Photography, Video & Related Media from the School of Visual Arts in New York City (2019). Recently they have exhibited work at The Bronx Museum in New York (2024), Rockaway Art Week (2023), The Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology in Lisbon (2022) and Thomas Erben Gallery in New York (2020), among others.
Their work has been supported by grants and residencies such as ARCAthens Fall Residency in Athens, Greece(2024), The Annual Artist Residency at The Locker Room Gallery in Brooklyn (2023), the City Artist Corps Grant (2021), and the AIM Fellowship at The Bronx Museum of the Arts (2020).
They currently reside and work in Rio de Janeiro.