Viviane Silvera

Artist & filmmaker

Viviane Silvera is an award winning artist and filmmaker. Her videos have been installed at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, MGM National Harbor, University of Mary Washington, Davidson College, 4Culture and the Cube Art Project – Union Bank. Exhibitions include the Art Basel Miami, Art Week Berlin, the Edward Hopper House, the Albright Knox Gallery, The Dahesh Museum, The Masur Museum and The Museo de la Ciudad – Mexico. Her film See Memory premiered at the Imagine Science film festival. Her sculpture, The Fault, was made for the Women’s Studies Department at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN, where it is permanently installed. She is a two time recipient of the Chaim Gross Award, winner of the Valerie Delacorte Award and the Harriet Whitney Frishmuth Travel Award from the National Academy Museum of Design. She won the Award of Excellence in Painting at the Edward Hopper House-Museum.

Papers / Presentations:

See Memory (2022)

Participant In:

The Technē of Memory

March 18th, 2023 at 2:30pm EST

Past Event

What is memory? How does it determine our experience and identity? To what extent does memory influence our understanding of the future? Or of time itself? How do individual memories differ from collective ones? What happens to our sense of belonging and selfhood when our memories are externalized in digital devices? Throughout the history of… read more »