Daniella Brito Read Bio Collapse
Daniella Brito is a Dominican-American writer and curator from New York City. Trained in art history, Brito draws from visual cultural studies, queer theory, and decolonial aesthetics within their writing to document queer performance histories. Their writing has appeared in publications like The Kitchen Magazine, Hyperallergic, Contemporary And, Document Journal, Them, and elsewhere. They have written exhibition catalogs for institutions like The Studio Museum in Harlem, Harper’s Gallery, and Deli Gallery. Brito has held curatorial and programmatic roles at Art Labour Archives (Berlin), Decad (Berlin), The Knockdown Center (New York), El Museo Del Barrio (New York), and more. They have curated programs and presented work at spaces including e-flux Screening Room, The Kitchen, Fridman Gallery, Canal Projects, and NEW INC. They were the 2022-2023 LAB Research Residency Fellow at The Kitchen.