BIO
Maria Constanza Ferreira is a Venezuela/American/Portuguese video and installation artist. Since the summer of 2022 she has been based in Porto, Portugal. Her works have been showcased internationally at places such as Times Square Midnight Moment, Artes- Mota Galiza, Konstpaus Stockholm, MoMA PS1, IndieLisboa Film Festival, and the Exploratorium Museum. In 2023 she was awarded a grant to the Instituto Andaluz de Ciencias de la Tierra to create a film to be exhibited at Casa de la Ciencia in Sevilla in the fall of 2023 and Parque de las Ciencias in Granada in 2024 . From 2019 to 2020, Ferreira was awarded a year-long residency in the chemistry laboratory of the Kahr Research Group at New York University, funded by the National Science Foundation of the United States. In 2020, she was the recipient of the GLAS Animation Festival Grant, the singular grant of its kind for independent animators in the United States, in addition to receiving two nominations for Vimeo’s Best of the Year Films. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Rhode Island School of Design.
BASED IN
Porto and New York City
