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Olho da Rua [Out Loud] is the first solo exhibition of the Brazilian artist Jonathas de Andrade in a German institution. In his installations, photographs and videos, he deals with power dynamics and conflicts, particularly in north-east Brazil and in Recife, where he lives and works. The consequences of colonialism, slavery and modernist culture on Brazilian society play a decisive role. With Olho da Rua [Out Loud], the Kunsthalle Münster, taking its responsibility for the works of art in the public space owned by the city of Münster as a basis, is continuing its examination of public space and questions of art and the public sphere in the Stadthausgalerie.
At the centre of the exhibition is Andrade's film Olho da Rua [Out Loud] (2022), in which Augusto Boal's Theatre of the Oppressed meets the streets of Recife, with the public space appearing as a place of community and agitation. For his film, the artist portrayed a temporary community...More
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Olho da Rua [Out Loud] is the first solo exhibition of the Brazilian artist Jonathas de Andrade in a German institution. In his installations, photographs and videos, he deals with power dynamics and conflicts, particularly in north-east Brazil and in Recife, where he lives and works. The consequences of colonialism, slavery and modernist culture on Brazilian society play a decisive role. With Olho da Rua [Out Loud], the Kunsthalle Münster, taking its responsibility for the works of art in the public space owned by the city of Münster as a basis, is continuing its examination of public space and questions of art and the public sphere in the Stadthausgalerie.
At the centre of the exhibition is Andrade's film Olho da Rua [Out Loud] (2022), in which Augusto Boal's Theatre of the Oppressed meets the streets of Recife, with the public space appearing as a place of community and agitation. For his film, the artist portrayed a temporary community...More