DD (DANIELA DELGADO, 1997, LIMA) IS A PERUVIAN VISUAL ARTIST AND CREATIVE DIRECTOR. HER WORK SPANS COSTUME DESIGN, STYLING, PERFORMANCE ART, PHOTOGRAPHY, AND DIGITAL AND MIXED MEDIA.
DD USES CULTURAL ICONS AS STARTING POINTS TO EXPLORE SELF-REPRESENTATION, PORTRAITURE AND APPROPRIATION, CONSTRUCTING FICTIONAL CHARACTERS AND THEATRICAL REALMS WHERE SHE REVISITS THE UNINHIBITED CONFIDENCE OF OF THE CHILD, NOW WITH AN AWARENESS OF THE CAMERA AND THE DIGITAL AUDIENCE.
SHE STUDIED LIFESTYLE TRANSFORMATION DESIGN AND EARNED A BA IN FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHY AT THE WILLEM DE KOONING ACADEMY IN ROTTERDAM (2023), DOCUMENTARY PERFORMANCE VIDEO AT THE SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS IN NEW YORK (2019) AND SOMATIC MOVEMENT AT PONDEROSA, BERLIN (2018). SHE HAS LIVED IN ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, NEW YORK AND MEXICO CITY, PLACES THAT CONTINUE TO INSPIRE HER WORK.
SHE IS THE FOUNDER OF DOE MAAR NORMAAL, A CLOTHING BRAND AND VINTAGE ARCHIVE, AND IS CURRENTLY BASED IN LIMA, PERU.
DD USES CULTURAL ICONS AS STARTING POINTS TO EXPLORE SELF-REPRESENTATION, PORTRAITURE AND APPROPRIATION, CONSTRUCTING FICTIONAL CHARACTERS AND THEATRICAL REALMS WHERE SHE REVISITS THE UNINHIBITED CONFIDENCE OF OF THE CHILD, NOW WITH AN AWARENESS OF THE CAMERA AND THE DIGITAL AUDIENCE.
SHE STUDIED LIFESTYLE TRANSFORMATION DESIGN AND EARNED A BA IN FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHY AT THE WILLEM DE KOONING ACADEMY IN ROTTERDAM (2023), DOCUMENTARY PERFORMANCE VIDEO AT THE SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS IN NEW YORK (2019) AND SOMATIC MOVEMENT AT PONDEROSA, BERLIN (2018). SHE HAS LIVED IN ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, NEW YORK AND MEXICO CITY, PLACES THAT CONTINUE TO INSPIRE HER WORK.
SHE IS THE FOUNDER OF DOE MAAR NORMAAL, A CLOTHING BRAND AND VINTAGE ARCHIVE, AND IS CURRENTLY BASED IN LIMA, PERU.
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