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AMARAÑA
Javier Velazquez Cabrero
To feel the body as landscape, as territory: where the nature–culture binary ceases to hold as a boundary and reveals itself, instead, as a knot. Amaraña is an exercise in blurring this inherited separation through an archive of thoughts, sounds, images, and movements that intertwine without hierarchy, like roots beneath the earth. The project responds to the current ecological emergency with the intention of imagining other narratives, other desires, sensibilities, and ways of inhabiting the world: an empathetic coexistence, a possible symbiosis between species, a thinking-with, a becoming-with, a moving-with—roots, myths, animals, territories, dances, and shadows—that do not seek to resolve the complexity of multispecies existence, but rather to inhabit it.
This speculative fiction is born from the landscapes of São Luís and Alcântara (Maranhão, Brazil), from conversations with local inhabitants and cultural and artistic practitioners, and is woven from…
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Press Release
AMARAÑA
Javier Velazquez Cabrero
To feel the body as landscape, as territory: where the nature–culture binary ceases to hold as a boundary and reveals itself, instead, as a knot. Amaraña is an exercise in blurring this inherited separation through an archive of thoughts, sounds, images, and movements that intertwine without hierarchy, like roots beneath the earth. The project responds to the current ecological emergency with the intention of imagining other narratives, other desires, sensibilities, and ways of inhabiting the world: an empathetic coexistence, a possible symbiosis between species, a thinking-with, a becoming-with, a moving-with—roots, myths, animals, territories, dances, and shadows—that do not seek to resolve the complexity of multispecies existence, but rather to inhabit it.
This speculative fiction is born from the landscapes of São Luís and Alcântara (Maranhão, Brazil), from conversations with local inhabitants and cultural and artistic practitioners, and is woven from…








































































































