Simon(e) Jaikiriuma Paetau + Natalia Escobar

Simon(e) Jaikiriuma Paetau is a German-Colombian artist with worldwide recognition, whose work spans video art, installations, cinema, and performance, with a focus on queer decoloniality. Their work invents myths and utopias inspired by Colombian cultures and involves collaborations with marginalized communities, including Emberá & Wayúu, non-binary bodies, and LatinX trans women. 

Natalia Escobar is a Colombian interdisciplinary artist based in Colombia and Germany. Her work encompasses moving images, music, and installations. Escobar’s pieces address themes of intersectional feminism, Andean phenomenology, identity, and memory. ‘Aribada’ is her debut film as film director and producer.

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