Seminário
I Seminar on Art, Education and Culture: Collective Practices - Creation, Subjectivity and Resistance - Registration closed
21 to 22 October 2020
The Vale Maranhão Culture Center holds , on October 21st and 22nd, from 7pm to 9pm , the 1st Seminar on Art, Education and Culture: Collective Practices – Creation, Subjectivity and Resistance.
Organized in two conversation circles, the seminar proposes to encourage the sharing of experiences and the production of critical thinking about Art, Education and Culture, in the field of collective action. Themes and questions about the concepts of collectivity, experience and subjectivity, creation and resistance will be addressed.
What can the collective experiences of groups, traditional or not, reveal to us about the dynamics of affects in the restoration of the subject with himself and with the other? To what other horizons can these collaborative practices direct us? Are new alternatives for social relationships possible? These and more questions will be answered during conversations.
SCHEDULE
10/21 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Conversation Wheel 1 – Spaces for Restoration and Reinvention of Subjects
At the meeting, the guests will speak, from the perspective of experience, about the importance of collaboration as a social ethic and the urgency of these values for our citizen formation
Guests: Gustavo Silvestre – Designer, Craftsman, Teacher and creator of the Ponto Firme project (SP)
Mônica Nador – Plastic Artist and creator of the JAMAC project (Jardim Miriam Arte Clube – SP)
Jamira Muniz – Pedagogue, Teacher and creator of the Luiza Mahim Community School and the REPROTAI project (BA)
10/22 7 pm to 9 pm Conversation Round 2 – Tradition and Collectivity: The Terreiro as a Space of Experiences and Resistance
Reference to the space of terreiros de mina, candomblé, capoeira, jongos, bumba boi and all popular collective experience, the meeting will discuss productions historically marginalized by structural notions of power, but which have always asserted themselves in the urgency of possibilities.
Guests: Luiz Rufino – Writer, Pedagogue and Professor at UERJ (RJ)
Nadir Cruz – Cultural Manager, Tourismologist, Municipal Councilor for Culture of São Luís, India and President of Boi da Floresta (MA)
Wanderson Flor – Philosopher and Professor of African Philosophy, Bioethics and Human Rights at UNB (DF)
Number of vacancies: 90
After the guests’ presentations, a chat will be opened with the participation of the public. The Seminar will be broadcast by the Zoom Platform. Those interested in participating should send their full name, telephone number and the name of the conversation group that they wish to participate in to contato@ccv-ma.org.br . Free registration.
GUESTS
Gustavo Silvestre
Designer, Craftsman, Teacher and Post-Graduate in Manual Arts for Education. He is the creator of Projeto Ponto Firme, which teaches crochet voluntarily at the Adriano Marrey male penitentiary in São Paulo, since 2015. Inserting the technique in the field of experimentation, the project creates social transformation and enables the expansion of the subject through creation and make collective manual. The works developed by the project have already been exhibited in New York, SP-Arte, São Paulo State Art Gallery and are shown regularly at São Paulo Fashion Week, the largest fashion event in Brazil.
Monica Nador
Plastic Artist Mônica Nador is the founder of Jardim Miriam Arte Clube (JAMAC), a cultural space created in 2004, located on the outskirts of the city of São Paulo, where she moved and still lives today. JAMAC works at the intersection of art and citizenship education, offering free stencil, silkscreen and film workshops to the general public. Diversity, inclusion, the right to the city and memory are the basis of the work of JAMAC, which carries out activities with communities throughout Brazil and abroad.
To learn more about the stories behind the prints created, Jamac feeds a super special podcast! Listen here: https://bit.ly/podcastjamac
Jamira Muniz
A Social Educator, specializing in Third Sector Management, Jamira Muniz was the pedagogical coordinator of the Luiza Mahin Community School and worked in the pedagogical management of REPROTAI – Itapagipe’s Network of Protagonists in Action, both in Salvador – BA. She is currently the coordinator of Espaço Cultural Alagados, created in 1989, in the Itapagipe Peninsula (BA), by local artists and cultural articulators to meet their demands for presentations, rehearsals and cultural mobilization. The space is the only public cultural facility in the entire Itapagipe Peninsula, which includes ten neighborhoods in Salvador.
Luiz Rufino
Writer, Pedagogue and Professor at UERJ-RJ, he is the author of five books and several articles published in magazines and newspapers on Brazilian cultures, education, religiosities, African diaspora, philosophies and criticism of colonialism. Luiz Rufino proposes an alternative pedagogy to knowledge considered universal and education as a path for the reconstruction of beings, based on Afro-Brazilian wisdom and life, such as capoeira, umbanda, candomblé. A Pedagogia das Encruzilhadas, the title of his latest book, is the “conceptual balance” created by Rufino and about which he will speak at the meeting. The author will address concepts that operate in the field of knowledge, education, ethics and culture, communicating other possibilities for understanding and questioning events and the world.
Nadir Cruz