Wellington Gadelha

Wellington Gadelha is a Brazilian artist and militant, and founder of  the platform Afrontamento (AfFROnting). As a performer, visual and sound  artist, he mobilises both his body and technology to express his  political-ethical preoccupations. He closely collaborates with  collectives on the themes of human rights, peripheral cultures and black  youth. After appearing in a large number of festivals, in Brazil and  abroad, Wellington Gadelha was awarded the Rumos Itaú Cultural prize  with Gente de Lá.