About
Praba Pilar is a diasporic Colombian Muisca/mestiza artist and scholar who creates performance art, digital/electronic installations, and experimental public talks and workshops critical of extraction-based approaches to technology. Her artworks have been presented in museums, universities, festivals, galleries, and streets around the world, from Vancouver’s LIVE Biennale to Mexico’s Museo de Arte Contemporaneo. She is presently sharing approaches rooted in hemispheric resistance and resurgence by engaging the public through reflection, generosity, and criticality. Pilar has a PhD in Performance Studies, has been honored with fellowships and awards, featured in international media, and publishes her solo and co-authored work in peer reviewed and popular journals and books.
