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Pelurinho: Edwin Sánchez

  • Guerrero I
    Continuing with the ongoing research of "Pelurinho; on contemporary forms of Discipline and Punishment, after Michel Foucault". I would like to share with you guys the work of a very interesting artist based in Bogotá:
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    * brilliant * public sphere * punishment, André Breton, Bogotá, Colombia, Edwin Sánchez, FARC, Michel Foucault

Flavio de Carvalho, Experiencia 3, 1956

  • Guerrero I
    During a warm summer day of 1956, Flavio de Carvalho, an engineer and avant-garde artist from São Paulo, walked from home to his workplace wearing a self made suit he had given the name of “New Look: summer fashion for a new man”.
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    * gender * Performance * queer * tropical * urban, Brazil, Flavio de Carvalho, São Paulo

Punishment in public sphere

  • Guerrero I
    The following text is part of an on going research entitled "Pelurinho; on contemporary forms of Discipline and Punishment, after Michel Foucault".
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    * big brother * mass media * punishment * subject * subjugation * youtube, Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Centre, Philippines, Derrida, Michael Jackson, Michel Foucault, Saddam Hussein, Thriller

Troca-trocas

  • Guerrero I
    Troca-trocas is a curatorial platform aimed at researching artistic practices, aspects of vernacular culture and both legal and activist agendas that work with the construction of gender and sexuality within the context of the politics of representation and social participation of homosexuals, bisexuals and transgenders in Rio de Janeiro.
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    Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Troca-trocas