Christopher Rey Pérez & Pedro Neves Marques

Christopher Rey Pérez is a poet working from within a matrix of opaque folklore, violence, and language. His first full-length book, gauguin's notebook, was published by &NOW Books, and his writing has also featured most recently in magazines and exhibitions such as diSONARE (Mexico), The Brooklyn Rail (U.S.), and Terra Mediterranea: In Action (Cyprus). Currently, he lives in the West Bank of Palestine. He is originally from the Rio Grande Valley of Texas.
 
Pedro Neves Marques is a writer, visual artist, and filmmaker. He is the editor of the anthology The Forest and The School / Where to Sit at the Dinner Table? (2015) and the author of two short-story books, most recently Morrer na América [Dying in America] (2017). He has published in The Baffler and e-flux Journal, as well as in art catalogues by the Sursock Art Museum, HKW, and BAK; and shown his films and artwork at Tate Modern, Kadist Art Foundation, V-A-C Foundation, Berardo Museum Collection, e-flux, Sculpture Center, among others. Together with artist Mariana Silva, he runs inhabitants, an online channel for exploratory video and documentary reporting at inhabitants-tv.org. He was born in Lisbon, Portugal, and lives in New York, USA.