Luis Berrios-Negron
https://www.umarts.se/programme-item/luis-berrios-negron/
photo by Luis Berríos-Negrón

Luis Berríos-Negrón (San Juan, 1971*) is a Puerto Rican artist working with decolonising forms and forces of global warming. Currently, he is postdoctoral fellow at the UmArts Research Centre of Umeå Univeristy (2023-2025). The working title of the postdoc is 'Of tree nurseries, and other possible forms of phenomenotechnical geoengineering'. It is the continuation to a recent long-term research residency titled 'Estratas, viveros y entrañas' with at the national post-hurricane reforestation project of Puerto Rico (Para La Naturaleza 2021-22), and from his PhD dissertation titled 'Breathtaking Greenhouse Parastructures' (Konstfack Collection 2020).