Category: Projects
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MOI
Alternative Clothing Brand Lima (PE) 2005 – 2014 ‘I was rummaging through grandma’s wardrobe.Each cloth inspired me to create a story woven from her memories.MOI is wearing a magical universe, a playground in a particular universe.Clothes to get lost in dreams and our childhood’. Alternative clothing, the project included the brand’s collections (summer and winter)…
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Chinarte
2019 Lima, Perú The Tusan (Chinese- Peruvian community) art exhibition to commemorate the 170 years of Chinese immigration to Perú. Organized by Chinese Peruvian association APCH. Video and sound installation, including organic materials.
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Leche y sangre
2021 Trondheim, Norway VID_126361119_234742_803 A site-specific dance film exploring bodies with the environment.The video captures walks to fjords and movement exploration inspired by the handcrafting action of knitting. Choreography and movement direction Moyra Silva Original score Adele Fournet Design and Costume Moyra Silva Video editing Adele Fournet Camera Natalia weird, Celina Gallo and Moyra Silva…
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৬Frondosa৬
2017 Tarapoto, Peru Photography and film recording.Mother Nature, you ate me and taught me to listen and stay still.
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Reflejo Animal
2010-2015 A one-woman solo exploring animal-human behaviour through an intergenerational journey of three women’s life. “Reflejo animal” adresses “romantic love” in Peruvian society, a concept that caused repressive and frustrating experiences for women within the patriarchal system. As a response and reaction, the on-stage performance represents a fight for female power and freedom.The on-stage performance…
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Yoggaton shaking intersections
August, 2021 This interview was made during my first semester of Choreomundus Master in Dance Knowledge, Practice and Heritage for the course Fieldwork, archive and digitalisation. The MA program is framed on dance anthropology and ethnology. The students from all over the world are encouraged to reflect and learn how dances and movement practices influence,…
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tricoter et danser/ woven dance

November, 2021. Clermont-Ferrand, France. A movement exploration session inspired by handcraft action to experience ways of dancing together. All the participants, as threads, intertwined by dancing and becoming together. They created knots between them, woven and unwoven a personal and collective dance. As anthropologist Tim Ingold points out, knots have memory and the heart is…
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Balao Creación 2020
unAchifa work in progress 2020 Quito, Ecuador- Lima, Perú During the Balao Creación online residency, my research focused on exploring the influence of ancestry on individuals. I sought to understand how this unseen force might remain inactive until prompted to awaken. Consequently, I questioned the process through which this awakening unfolds. The work in progress…
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ellas dónde están
2020 Lima, Perú “Cada dos horas una mujer adulta, adolescente o niña es reportada como desaparecida en el Perú”, cálculo reportado por la Defensoría del Pueblo en su reporte de Julio de 2020. Durante el confinamiento doméstico obligatorio, a causa de la pandemia global, un virus antiguo y mortal ha seguido en aumento, cobrando víctimas…