Keyna Eleison is a curator, writer, researcher, Griot heiress and shaman, narrator, singer, ancestral chronicler. Master in Art History and specialist in Art and Architecture History; Bachelor of Philosophy. Member of the African Heritage Commission for the award of the Valongo Wharf region as a World Heritage Site (UNESCO). Curator of the 10th. International Art Biennial SIART, in Bolivia; and the publication of the Liverpool Biennial 2020/2021 together with Manuela Moscoso. Currently a columnist for the magazine Contemporary & Latin America, Professor of the Free Training Program at the Free School of Visual Arts of Parque Lage - EAV Parque Lage, Rio de Janeiro; curator of the Bienal das Amazônias with Sandra Benites, Flavya Mutran and Vânia Leal, and Artistic Director of the Museum of Modern Art in Rio de Janeiro with Pablo Lafuente.