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bioARTIST VANNIEGAMA

Vannie Gama (Vannie Aurin Pavelski da Gama) is a Brazilian interdisciplinary non-binary artist and theorist, currently a graduate student at University of Campinas in the Faculty of Applied Sciences, born in São Paulo, São Paulo State, 1997. Founder of VYSlab (2019) atelier in Americana, São Paulo, Brazil, for contemporary art focused interdisciplinary art, scientific communication, and social technology development. Author of the book ”Le cultiver des images” (2022) (”O Cultivar das Imagens”, disponível gratuitamente online) with an interdisciplinary approach of the creative process during pandemics with critics under politics, human rights and the way between art, nature, technology and society for queer artists. They took part at the Art Residency from Syntropy States art project during 2021-2022, together with the musician Luca D’Alessandro.

The environmental and human rights activist Vannie Gama is a bachelor with honors in Visual Arts at Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho from 2015-2020, while at Visual Arts course, lectures in physics, psychology and computer science were taken, and two interdisciplinary scientific projects with national and state scholarships were developed on sensible perception field with focus on colour and natural sciences. Before entering on master studies, Vannie studied chemistry at the Technology Faculty of Campinas during 2021 lockdown. Studying image perception, philosophy of art and the relations between nature, art and technology for contemporary society since 2017, their interdisciplinary studies are translated into expanded paintings, kinetic artworks, sound-image installations, and theoretical works. During the year of 2023, several articles in art theory and interdisciplinary research were published, as well as the solo exhibition ”Prólogos para Observações Orgânicas” were presented in the cities of São José dos Campos and Santos in São Paulo State.

Gama is also one of the youngests artists to be part of the auction for brazilian art Tableau Artes e Leilões located in São Paulo, Brazil since 2017. Finally, they also work with Digital Art/multimedia projects – You may have noticed there’s few digital art here. Not a coincidence. For such access feel free to email vanniegama.vyslab@gmail.com

Latest interview

art chat as a result of the art residency from Syntropy States, Relax section, with the project founder Allie Joy, talking about contemporary art during pandemics, and the creative process of the digital sound-image artwork ”Inspirar” with Luca D’Alessandro.

We’re taking an time off from social media to creation reasons… But, there’s always tiktok, instagram, youtube open for everyone: @vanniegama everywhere.