{"id":954,"date":"2024-05-06T14:25:31","date_gmt":"2024-05-06T21:25:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.ecuad.ca\/bgml\/?page_id=954"},"modified":"2024-05-06T14:33:31","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T21:33:31","slug":"rafael-zen","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.ecuad.ca\/bgml\/people\/rafael-zen\/","title":{"rendered":"Rafael Zen"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rafael Zen is a queer Latinx video\/sound artist + performer, currently living in the land of the Coast Salish peoples \u2013 Squamish, Tsleil-Waututh, and Musqueam (also called Vancouver in its colonial statement). They research intersections between new media, performance, and decolonial resistance, and organize Durations, an independent sound art + video art festival for emerging media\/performing artists. They hold a Master\u2019s degree in Visual Arts &#8211; Contemporary Artistic Processes, and two graduate certificates in Contemporary Literature and Semiotics, researching anti-colonial + anti-capitalist poetic\/political practices, identity-based politics, decolonial storytelling\/theory, and political counterattacks through artistic processes. Currently, they pursue a degree in New Media + Sound Art at Emily Carr University of Arts + Design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Click <a href=\"https:\/\/rafaelzenprofessor.wixsite.com\/rafaelzenportfolio\">here to access<\/a> Rafael&#8217;s webpage<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research Assistant<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":955,"parent":10,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-954","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.ecuad.ca\/bgml\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.ecuad.ca\/bgml\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.ecuad.ca\/bgml\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.ecuad.ca\/bgml\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.ecuad.ca\/bgml\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=954"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/research.ecuad.ca\/bgml\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/954\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":960,"href":"https:\/\/research.ecuad.ca\/bgml\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/954\/revisions\/960"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.ecuad.ca\/bgml\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.ecuad.ca\/bgml\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.ecuad.ca\/bgml\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}