Outras tantas Babilônias
“E a Babilônia tantas vezes destruída Quem ergueu outras tantas?” Bertolt Brecht 1. Escopo escópico O debate foi antecedido pela projeção do curta-metragem “New Babylon de Constant”, realizado por...
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Provos in New Babylon
centerfold image in magazine Provo #4 The first thing to do when you want to make something modern is to paint it white. Josep Lluis Sert was fond of saying that architecture was not art but a frame...
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BLACK “Do you think you are alive? You are not. To live is to be creative, and life does not come after death. Thomas More wanted to bring heaven to this earth, but his only ideal was to make a better...
View ArticleThe Decline of the Empire of the Visible or, The Burning of Los Angeles
Of those cities will remain what passed through them, the wind! – Bertolt Brecht, “Of Poor B. B.” In two oblique images of the Watts Rebellion made in the years immediately following the uprising, one...
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New Babylon de Constant na 29a Bienal de São Paulo
Uma das questões em pauta durante a 29a Bienal de São Paulo, realizada entre Setembro e Dezembro de 2011, girava em torno do pensamento utópico e suas implicações no campo da arte contemporânea. Já no...
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