Denilson Baniwa is an artist born in Dari village, Barcelos, in the state of Amazonas, Brazil. Blending ancestral and contemporary elements in his art to highlight Indigenous struggles and challenge colonial narratives, Baniwa works across various media, manipulating images to uncover marginalised Indigenous histories. His work, exhibited internationally, critiques colonialism while reflecting contemporary Indigenous experiences. Notable exhibitions include the Getty Foundation, the 22nd Biennale of Sydney, the Princeton University Art Museum and Centro Cultural São Paulo.He is currently preparing exhibitions for the Musée du Quai Branly in Paris and the Humboldt Forum in Berlin. He was also one of the curators of the Hãhãwpuá Pavilion, which represented Brazil at the 60th Venice Biennale.

Lilly Baniwa is an Indigenous actress, performer, artist, and researcher from the Upper Rio Negro in the Brazilian Amazon. Her recent performances include Being-Us-Human, We Are Rivers, Confluences, and Before Time Existed. Her audiovisual projects include the short film Ooni and video-performance-manifesto Lithipokoroda.

Gustavo Caboco is an artist of the Wapichana people in Brazil. Born in Curitiba, southern Brazil, he is the son of Lucilene, a Wapichana woman who was forcibly separated from her community in the Brazilian Amazon. His practice explores the complex processes of return, displacement, and memory through what he calls a "return to the land". Caboco multidisciplinary work addresses the fragmented experiences of Indigenous life in urban settings.  He participated in the 34th Bienal de São Paulo with a powerful series on memory, territory, and language, and was nominated for the 2022 PIPA Prize. In 2024, Caboco was one of the curators of Brazil’s renamed Indigenous pavilion at the 60th Venice Biennale.

Danna Gaviota is an activist, composer, and singer from the Kukama people in Nauta, Marañón River in Peru. She graduated in Anthropology from the National University of the Peruvian Amazon (UNAP). Her interest focuses on decolonization and the reclamation of knowledge through community processes and generational encounters. She has worked through music and other spaces, strengthening Kukama youth and children with the support of wise men from the last Kukama-speaking generation. She collaborates with community institutions such as Radio Ucamara, supporting the defense of  Kukama identity, territory, and life. Some of her songs include Kumbarikira (Radio Ucamara, Create your voice), and her recent EP: KUKAMA IYA, released in 2024 on various platforms such as YouTube and Spotify. 

Kimber Fercat is a rapper from the Kukama people, born in Nauta. He collaborated with Radio Ucamara on the songs Yuwara and Maisangara. His musical style blends hip hop and trap, bringing Kukama voices into contemporary urban music.

Pedro Alca is an activist and singer from the Kukama people. He has participated in videos produced by Radio Ucamara, including Yuwara, Maisangara, and Babel, contributing to the revitalization of the Kukama language through music, social media, and radio.

Harry Pinedo/ Inin Metsa is an artist and intercultural teacher. He belongs to the Shibipo people in Peru’s central Amazon and lives in the Shipibo community of Cantagallo in Lima. His work focuses on issues of the interrelation of worlds and environmental sustainability, internal migration and the various battles to establish an indigenous community in Lima.  His first solo exhibition “The Splendor of Yanapuma” (2017) denounced pollution in the Amazon, and during the Covid-19 pandemic, his art practice focused on Shipibo responses to Covid-19. He has exhibited internationally and has recently participated at Pinta Miami art fair in the Special Project “To Paint the Forest Beings”.

Brus Rubio Churay is an artist who belongs to the Bora and Murui peoples of Peru’s northern Amazon. His work focuses on knowledge production and ritual practices, the rubber boom and the politics of memory, and transnational mobility. His art is included in the collection of the Museo de Arte de Lima and has been exhibited across the Americas, the United States, Europe, and Asia. His artistic residencies include Mana Residencies (Miami, 2018) and Matadero Madrid (2019). He is currently presenting at the 2ª Bienal das Amazônias in Belém and in his solo show “Hijo del clan Siuekuduma, Estrella del amanecer” at the Centro Cultural Inca Garcilaso in Lima.

Cordelia Sánchez/ Pesin Kate is an artist. She belongs to the Shipibo-Konibo people and is from the native community of San Francisco in Pucallpa, Peru. Her artistic production is rooted in the Shipibo tradition and the knowledge transmitted orally by the mothers and grandmothers of the community. Her work highlights the identity power of the Kené and its relation to healing processes and aesthetics. It also situates the role of women as a main actor in achieving balance.  In 2024 she had her solo show “CORDELIA: Surrounded by nature” and participated at Pinta Miami art fair. Her work  her work was included in Amazons: The Ancestral Future at Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona – CCCB, Barcelona, and is currently presented at the Museo de América de Madrid. 

Tayná Satare is a documentary photographer and visual artist from the Brazilian Amazon. An Indigenous member of the Sateré-Mawé people of the Lower Amazon, Tayná began her career in 2014, when she moved to Manaus and worked as a volunteer photographer at the Coordination of Indigenous Peoples of Manaus and Surrounding Areas (COPIME). In 2020, supported by the National Geographic Society, she took part in the project Solo Mothers – Living the Pandemic in Brazil. In 2024, she exhibited her work in France at the cultural space Friche la Belle de Mai in Marseille, and in the exhibition ‘Visions from the Amazon’ hosted by Birbeck’s Peltz Gallery in London in 2025.

Zoe Walker and Neil Bromwich are a Glasgow based collaborative duo, known for their large-scale iconic sculptural works, participatory events and exhibitions that invite audiences to imagine better worlds. At the core of their practice is the exploration of the role art can play as an active agent in society, evolving environments and situations within which people can begin to re-examine the world around them through protest, celebration and contemplation. Walker & Bromwich have been awarded with expansive public commissions and have also  presented their work at documenta-fifteen Germany, SEA + Triennale Jakarta, Thessaloniki Biennale, Greece, MCA Sydney; Tate Britain; V&A London; Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art UK, Glasgow International; Edinburgh Art Festival, among others.

Rember Yahuarcani is an artist, curator, activist and writer who belongs to the Aimenɨ -White Heron- clan of the Uitoto Nation of northern Amazonia in Peru. His artistic practice focuses on exploring the complexities of the Uitoto’s ontologies and the Amazonian worlds urging respect for indigenous life projects and worlds. His work has a wide international circulation. In 2024, Yahuarcani participated in Foreigners Everywhere at the 60th Venice Biennale. His most recent solo shows include, “JUMA. Preservar la memoria. Imaginar el futuro” at the Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de La Boca–MARCO (2025), and “Here Lives the Origin” at Josh Lilley Gallery in London - gallery that represents him. His curatorial activity includes the exhibition Ite!/ Neno!/ Here! (with G. Borea, 2020), La Canoa: Melodías desde el Río (2023), and Somos Raíces (with I. Lenzi, 2025).