Walmeri Ribeiro has a doctorate in communication and semiotics from PUC-SP (Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo), and a Master’s degree in arts from the University of Campinas in Brazil (UNICAMP). She is coordinator and professor on the postgraduate (MA) program at the Universidade Federal do Ceará, and adjunct professor on the cinema and audiovisual course, working in the field of actors’ direction, cinema production, and contemporary art. Walmeri has written Poéticas do Ator no Cinema Brasileiro (Intermeios, 2014), co-edited Das Artes e Seus Territórios Sensíveis (Intermeios, 2014), and has published many articles in national and international magazines. Her academic and artistic production focuses on the relationships between performance and audiovisual work. Since 2010, a theme of her research has been the relationships between arts, politics, the city, and nature. The following works have resulted from her projects: the video installation Performance Deserts (2013); video installation Unfoldings (Berlin, 2012); interactive installation Beco da Poeira (Fortaleza, 2010–11); interactive installation Praça da Bandeira(Rio de Janeiro, 2010); performance Expanded Territories (Fortaleza, 2014). In 2010, along with Cesar Baio and Fernanda Gomes, she participated in the “Invisible Horizons” artistic research residency, and in 2013 she was involved in “LAB < Other Places, Formats and Practices in Performance >” in collaboration with the German artists Nathalie Fari, Milena Kipfmüller and, Paula Hildebrandt, and the Brazilian artists Pablo Assumpção and Solon Ribeiro.