Wayzatta Fernández
Biography
Wayzatta Fernández’s practice merges art with ecological and cultural reclamation, focusing on the interconnection between environmental and social systems. Her work often reflects on the impact of capitalist, colonial, and patriarchal structures on community organization and local ecosystems. Through collaborative and multidisciplinary approaches, Fernández addresses environmental conflicts and explores ways to restore fragmented relationships within communities and nature. Her art highlights the importance of collective memory and ancestral knowledge as tools for healing and resilience. By engaging with natural cycles and local biodiversity, her work creates thoughtful interventions that emphasize the reciprocity between humans and their environment. Fernández’s practice invites reflection on sustainability, cultural preservation, and the potential for transformative social change rooted in ecological awareness. ...