Le Parc – Viola

English: My work is inspired by many artists and here in the blog, in the midst of more than 100 posts, I already cited some: Monet, Willian Kentridge, Mariana Abramovic, Nan Jum Paik, Paula Rego, Frida Khalo, Alyssa Monks, the Brazilians Luiz Duva and the duo Mirella Brandi x MuepEtmo. But I could not neglect…

Low Residency 2018 and the Creative block

English: In the midst of an intense creative block with the phrase "you need to try harder" bombarding my head, I found myself in the middle of the most intense, most important and most fun days of the course: Low Residency. 10 days in which all the students are invited to participate in a series…

The expanded Light – Presentation

English: One of the exercises in this new stage of the program was the presentation of our Research Paper research to the class, promoting a conversation about the subject. I do not know if that was just my perception, because I spent more than a year involved in this universe and accompanying these artists, but…

Stillness and Movement

English: During the Low Residency period, we had the pleasure of talking with German artist and researcher living in London Sigune Hamann, who works primarily with photography and video. Her inspiration comes from different sources, and one of the main motivations in her work is in the interest of observing people and engaging in moments,…

Memory and glitter

English: This morning we had a different encounter, the English artist Chila Burman invited us to visit her studio in East London. It’s a pleasant space, illuminated by two large windows overlooking the street. Organized intuitively by the artist, finished and in-process works vie for the places between walls, boxes and scattered piles. A couch,…

Weaving Technology

English:  In wanderings in Sao Paulo, I came across a wonderful lecture on Body, Fashion, and Technology, by the Brazilian artist Ricardo O’ Nascimento. It Interestingly Ricardo does not have an artistic past, he is graduated in International Relations and had the will to become a diplomat. Life had led him to work in the exhibition…

Symposium -The Body and The Light

English:  Português: Just one day after returning to my hometown of São Paulo in Brazil, I had to dress over my superheroine artist uniform the usual suit of academic scholarship student and presented the article 'The Body and the Light: The action Instead of the scene, being instead of contemplating, being rather than interpreting '…

Lecture: Paul Coldwell

English:    Unfortunately I wasn’t  present at the incredible class that the artist / researcher Paul Coldwell gave, so I watched a similar youtube lecture that happened one year prior to the course. After talking with some colleagues I already had an idea about the issues addressed by him in his work however, it was…

Are you an Artist?

English:   DO IT/ PLAY IT  Gabriele de Santis - Represented by galleries Limoncello (London) and Frutta (Rome) gabriele_desantis@hotmail.it This Tuesday we had the incredible presence of the Italian conceptual artist Gabriele De Santis is an alumnus of the course, graduated with merit and distinction in 2011. The conversation started very informally and he gave us a task:…