The exhibition “Conflicts” at the Moreira Salles Institute in São Paulo explores historical continuities in Brazil’s armed conflicts – through photography.
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On May 3, the Modern Foreign Languages department at the State University of Londrina hosted a lecture by Artememoria editor Lara Norgaard. Norgaard discusses the idea behind Artememoria and then dives into the concept of witnessing, based on her essay Rubem Fonseca and the Case of the Fictional Witness.
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Argentinian artist, activist, and anthropologist Claudia Ricca explains her new pedagogy for critically and collectively engaging the past.
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Eduardo Reina is a writer whose fiction turned out to be true.
It began with a hunch and a bit of imagination: Eduardo Reina, a journalist and long-time researcher of the Brazilian dictatorship decided to write a novel about the kidnapping of a child during the Brazilian military regime.
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Brazil has a new and unusual documentary on the civil-military dictatorship. Soldados do Araguaia (2018), directed by Belisario Franca, uncovers yet untold stories of violence…
Comments closedAs Brazil commemorates the 54th anniversary of the 1964 military coup, Brazilians connect current deaths to violence of the past and demand justice. On March…
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MC Leonardo Pereira Mota told Artememoria that police continue to criminalize funk bailes in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro. What exactly does that police targeting involve?…
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Violence against women — and violence against women of color, specifically — is an urgent political issue. This week, the black, socialist, feminist city councilperson…
Comments closedInterested in staying updated on artists dealing with questions of state violence, memory, and dictatorship? Look no further: between main issues of Artememoria, interviews, book reviews,…
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