
Drawing on the concept of ‘cultural anthropophagy’, which goes back to the 1928 Manifesto Antropófago by the Brazilian poet and polemicist Oswald De Andrade, an exhibit and a series of talks reflect on the critical digestion of the other as a fundamental issue in the phenomenology of cultural encounters.
European Father and Indigenos Mothers - The Postmodern Neobaroque in Latin American Culture.
Talks by the artist Demian Schopf and by the curators of the exhibition, Elena Agudio and Paz Guevara.
Venue: ICI Conference room (3rd floor)
Time: 18:00
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Silent Revolution. Solo show of Demian Schopf
Demian Schopf's The Silent Revolution is a photographic series of enactments of baroque paintings of angels and archangels from the Latin-American colonial period, an interesting hybrid coming out from the encounter/clash between European and Indigenous visual cultures.
Venue: ICI Library (2nd floor)
Time: 20:00
In cooperation with SUR Station and Galleria del Tasso, Bergamo