The “Women and Art Teaching Seminar in Brazil” will be an online activity with free registration. It takes place on the 14th, 15th, 16th and 17th of March, from 9 am to 11:15 am. Applications must be made via electronic form. A certificate of participation will be provided.
During the event, researchers from different regions of the country will present communications highlighting aspects of the training, teaching and production of women in the visual arts, the strategies, structures and opportunities accessed and denied in different periods to women in the field of art .
The seminar will be broadcast on the YouTube channel of the Graduate Program in Visual Arts (PPGAV / UFRGS). All meetings will have simultaneous translation in LIBRAS. The event is funded by Pró-Cultura RS and the State Department of Culture and has a partnership with the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS).
The activity is organized by Rosane Vargas, journalist, art historian and PhD student in Visual Arts (UFRGS), and by Daniela Kern, professor at the UFRGS Institute of Arts and coordinator of the research “Feminist historiography of art: trends and impasses”. The production is by Fernanda Soares da Rosa, historian, curator, cultural producer and doctoral student in Visual Arts (UFRGS), and Mariá Teixeira, museologist, cultural producer and Master’s student in Visual Arts (UFRGS).
Program and guest researchers
The complete schedule can be found here.
on the 14th, the guest is Alexandre Araujo Bispo, anthropologist, critic and curator; co-author, among others, of “Arts, knowledge, anthropology” (2021); “Contemporary Art 2000-2020” (2021); “Paulo Nazareth: Melee” (2021); and “Women photographers, women photographed: photography and gender in Latin America” (2021).
on the 15th, guest Cristiana Tejo, PhD in Sociology from UFPE, independent curator and co-manager of Espaço NowHere, researcher integrated at the Institute of Art History of Universidade Nova de Lisboa; she was a researcher for the project Artists and Radical Education in Latin America: Anos 1960/1970, coordinated by Giulia Lamoni, and organized the publications “Paulo Bruscky: Art and Multimeios” and “Curatorship in five dimensions”.
the guest, on the 16th, is Madalena Zaccara, full professor at UFPE and visiting professor at the Sorbonne, Paris; she is the author, among others, of the book “From gifted sinhá to visual artist: the paths of the woman artist in Pernambuco”.
On the last day of the event, the guest is Arissana Pataxó, teacher and visual artist, master in ethnic and African studies and doctoral candidate in visual arts (UFBA); she belongs to the Pataxó ethnic group and, as a visual artist, brings discussions that are part of her experiences with her people and other indigenous peoples.
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Source: BdF Rio Grande do Sul
Editing: Marcelo Ferreira
