Category: Projects
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(hi)story is moving
“(Hi)story is moving” by Moyra Silva This essay intends to translate an empirical body of material, retrieved from dance and theater experiences, which reveal other ways of accessing and understanding memory. If our bodies storage unknown knowledge, when and how this could awake to allow us to discover what has been taught, but has been…
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Caer es una forma
2017Festival FITLÂ Lima, Perú An original idea by CorpusMedio Directed/performed by Moyra Silva Sound/film edited by Adele Fournet This project began from a long-distance dialogue between Moyra and Adele, sparked by discussions about the artistic legacy and untimely death of the Cuban-American artist Ana Mendieta. Over the course of a year, they sustained a collaborative…
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Nave
Selection: Official National Works – FAE Lima 2020 Cultural Centre Cine Olaya | Lima, Peru Nave is an immersive theater experience created by Peruvian artist Moyra Silva, presented at the 2020 Lima Performing Arts Festival (FAE Lima) at the Cine Olaya Cultural Center. The performance explores themes of heritage, identity, and memory through a multidisciplinary approach that…
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Nave
2019 XIV Theater Festival North American-Peruvian Cultural Institute Lima, Perú Nave is an interdisciplinary, immersive experience inspired by my relationship with my maternal grandmother: Oma Iris. The initial questions were: what would be left of her when she died? What rituals and memories did we share? In Nave, these enquiries result in a work that proposes a…
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Yo Voto
Yo voto – Los Yuyos Beach, Lima, Peru, 2020 The performance intervention in public space. Yo voto is a democratic debate game about the importance of informed voting in Peru’s 2020 congressional elections. Yo voto, originally conceived and directed by Moyra Silva, was selected to be produced by IDEA Internacional and Sala de Parto. The project originated within the Punto de Encuentro program at Sala de…
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Pirotecnia
Pirotecnia – V Festival Indisciplinados / Lima’s Young Creators’ Residency (Residencia Vivero de Jóvenes Creadoras del V Festival Indisciplinados Lima), Lima, Peru, 2018Temporada Alta Festival, Alliance Française, Lima, Peru, 2019 The performance explores lighting, vocal percussion, and the relationship between the self and the other, inspired by the book Pirotecnia by Bolivian writer Hilda Mundy. “Pirotecnia” is the word that sparks…
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soy chifa
Mis pies sumergidos en el mar trepan un árbol al mismo tiempo. Tengo recuerdos como nubes. Recolecto los fragmentos para unirlos con imaginación. Convierto recuerdos para tejer historia. Piezas familiares que son las memorias de Iris, mi Oma. Hija de Emilio Wong, quien al finales del siglo XIX, después de un largo viaje en barco…
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corpusmedio
Dúo colaborativo de media-danza-música entre Moyra Silva (Perú), artista escénica interdisciplinaria, y Adele Fournet, compositora y videasta (USA). Desde 2012 trabajamos proyectos exploran el dialogo integro entre el movimiento, el sonido y el video. Creemos en la creación de un proceso horizontal, ramificado, tentacular. Como dúo colaborativo de música, danza y medios de visuales, tendemos…
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Visitors Programme (Berlin, 2019)
Este año fui invitada a formar parte del Visitors Programme 56. Theatertreffen, organizado por la oficina de Asuntos Exteriores de Alemania y el Goethe Institut. El programa da una vista general sobre el teatro alemán a profesionales y productores teatrales de diferentes partes del mundo. Es una experiencia muy completa e intensa, que incluye aspectos…
MOYRA CECILIA SILVA RODRÍGUEZ 