Damián Cabrera

Writer, researcher, teacher, cultural manager and curator. Bachelor’s Degree in Language and Literature from the Faculty of Philosophy at the Universidad Nacional del Este (2009) and Master’s Degree in Philosophy from the Postgraduate Program in Cultural Studies of the School of Arts, Science and Humanities at the Universidade de São Paulo (2016). He works in the areas of language, literature, borders, art, politics and culture. He participated in the Espacio/Crítica seminar. He is a member of the Ediciones de la Ura collective, the Red Conceptualismos del Sur (RedCSur), the EACH-USP research group “Grupo de Investigación Estudos Culturais: Identidades e Cultura Política”, and the Paraguay chapter of the International Association of Art Critics. He is a professor in the Bachelor in Cinematography at the Universidad Columbia del Paraguay and the Bachelor in Visual Arts of the Higher Institute of Arts in the Faculty of Architecture, Design and Arts at the Universidad Nacional de Asunción. He coordinates the Documentation and Research Department of the Centro de Artes Visuales/Museo del Barro. He has curated art exhibitions in Paraguay. His texts have been published in Brazil, Argentina, United States, Bolivia, Ecuador and Mexico. He is the author of the novel Xiru (2012). He was Coordinator of Activities in the Fundación Migliorisi/Colecciones de Arte and the Biblioteca Cervantes in the Centro Cultural de España Juan de Salazar in Asunción.