Vanessa Ramos-Velasquez is an interdisciplinary artist and researcher from Brazil and the United States where she was a Fulbright scholar. She navigates through performance art, installation, videoart and experimental film. In 2011 she received the Vilém Flusser Theory Award Distinction at transmediale with Digital Anthropophagy and the Anthropophagic Re-Manifesto for the Digital Age. Currently, she conducts research at the Vilém Flusser Archive, UdK and at Humboldt University.