Ana Briz

Pronouns She / Her / Hers
Email briz@usc.edu
Biography
Ana Cristina Briz is a researcher, writer, and curator. She lives and works in Los Angeles, California, located in the unceded territory of the Tongva peoples.
The abolitionist imaginary informs her curatorial practice and research interests. Her research is situated in the field of performance, art, and visual culture in the United States, and focuses on queer, feminist, and anti-racist work by BIPOC in California. She is broadly interested in issues of displacement, mourning, and resistance in contemporary art and culture. Additional research interest include the exhibitionary complex,...
Education
- M.A. University of Southern California, 2019
- B.A. Art History, Florida International University, 12/2016
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Research Keywords
performance studies, body art, contemporary art, drag theory/drag performance, critical race theory, decolonial theory, queer theory, failure in art