Márcia Nemer is an actor/performer and theatre director from Brazil, she is currently a doctoral student at the Stockholm University of Art (SKH), where she conducts her research "Staging Absence" and investigates possibilities for the actor's work beyond acting. She is interested in exploring the friction possible between theatre, visual arts and performance and the possibilities relating to presence and absence in theatre. In 2021, she was Artist in Residence at the Cité International des Arts in Paris.