Decolonial Art Initiatives and Exhibitions Address Colonialism and Racism in Brazil
A video features the exhibition "Irreparáveis Reparos – Kader Attia" at Sesc Pompeia, exploring themes of colonialism and racism. In "Cartografia do Olhar," Ana Beatriz Almeida examines artworks from a decolonial perspective. Artistic projects at SP-Arte promote non-white representation, aiming to deconstruct white hegemony in Brazilian arts. The environmental crisis is linked to colonialism and racism, questioning what happens when the world is undone. Decolonial and de-othering concepts imagine a post-national politics and new subjectivities, with this being the first part of a series. These efforts highlight ongoing critical engagements with colonial legacies in contemporary art contexts.
Key facts
- A video covers the exhibition "Irreparáveis Reparos – Kader Attia" at Sesc Pompeia.
- Ana Beatriz Almeida analyzes artworks in "Cartografia do Olhar" from a decolonial perspective.
- Artistic projects at SP-Arte focus on non-white representation.
- Deconstructing white hegemony in Brazilian arts is seen as an effective change action.
- The environmental crisis is connected to colonialism and racism.
- Decolonial and de-othering concepts envision a post-national politics and new subjectivities.
- This is the first part of a series on these topics.
- The source URL is https://artebrasileiros.com.br/tag/colonialismo.
Entities
Artists
- Kader Attia
- Ana Beatriz Almeida
Institutions
- Sesc Pompeia
- SP-Arte
- Arte Brasileiros
Locations
- Brazil