Fernando Hermgenes

Brazil

Born in Contagem, Minas Gerais, Fernando Hermógenes is a Brazilian social educator, transmedia artist, writer, performer and independent researcher.  Being a resident of São Joaquim de Bicas in Brazil, he has been developing new processes in art education in the schools of his city and in São José do Vale do Rio Preto-RJ since 2008.

Fernando has participated in numerous festivals and exhibitions with performances, installations, videos and happenings throughout Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Bangladesh, India, Germany, Greece, Netherlands, Paraguay and Venezuela. He has also participated in a number of residency programs since 2014 and is the curator of MMX Residency, a project started in 2015 with seven residency issues in art education. Fernando has published the book-work newspaper HéBarro and two other books of poetry.