Jararaca Snake - Limited Edition 1 of 10 Photograph

Dekka Macedo was born in Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil, on a sunny Saturday in March. At the age of 8,she was already studying performing arts and theatre. From there on and up to the age of 20, she acted in several plays both at school and in theatre companies in the city where she has lived all these years--Itapecerica da Serra, in the Greater São Paulo Area. A granddaughter of visual artists, she saw her passion for photography arise in 2009. With an undergraduate degree in Translation, and a recognized translator in the market, she has always found a strong connection between photographing and translating. In 2016, she participates in the "Bem Querer" workshop by Rio-based photographer João Ripper. On the same year, she begins her studies in Conceptual Photography - Self-portraits with Rio-based photographer Jacqueline Hoofendy, and produces her first artworks. In September 2017, she participates with "Childhood" from the "Love in Three Acts" series in the Photography Garden exhibition by the Brazilian Female Photographers collective at the Paraty Em Foco Photography Festival. She currently lives in her family's ranch, where she also has her studio. He has focused on studying and producing mixed-media and conceptual photographs and self-portraits.