Anthropophagic science
I am going through a difficult time. Between a thousand jobs, I keep rummaging through archives and links about my father, Professor Bernardo Beiguelman, who died on October 5.UNICAMP, the…
Writing
The Process and the Artwork
Today at Oi Futuro I am participating in Vanguardas , a project organized by IETV. Today's debate addresses process and artwork. My presentation starts from three approaches that frequently…
Pirates: Dissidents of the New Order
I recently wrote about the controversy surrounding the removal of the Creative Commons license from the Ministry of Culture, the privatization of culture, and the importance of creating…
Privatize or politicize culture?
Ana de Hollanda’s term at the Minc has barely begun, and it is already giving people plenty to talk about (and protest against). The first action to attract attention was the removal of the…
Directors Lounge — Berlin
Cinema Lascado and CGH-SDU (Homage to the Minimal Information) are at the Directors Lounge (the 7th Berlin International Directors Lounge, 2011). These videos will be presented in the…
The depoliticization of culture
An article published today in Folha de S. Paulo reports a crisis at Paço das Artes and MIS. The crisis is said to stem from difficulties in the relationships between some employees and the…
From link to leak
Today, the 10th, at 7:30 p.m., I am taking part in the international Rumos Jornalismo Cultural seminar at Itaú Cultural, in a discussion with the wonderful Kenneth Goldsmith of…
Images Beyond Nature
The spread of augmented reality systems, the popularization of sensory design and new forms of sociability based on fluid communities of video and photo consumers and producers indicate…
Off the Axis, Away from Home, Among Pirates
I am taking part in the 2nd Latin American Photography Forum, which begins at Itaú Cultural (São Paulo) on the 20th. The event, titled Fora do Eixo, Fora de Casa, is coordinated by Iatã…
Mud, cloning, neurobiology, and memories
Bernardo Beiguelman, my father, passed away this Tuesday, the 5th. We have received countless emails, telegrams, hugs, and comforting words that we are not yet able to answer or thank…