PROJECTS
OBÍNRIN - Ancestralidade, Residência Artística e Performance Negra Feminista
The project was designed as an artistic, feminist, and black occupation in Barroquinha Cultural Area (BA). The goal was to give visibility to contemporary productions by black artists and their discourses, as well as to discuss the historical obliteration of black women who were relevant in the cultural and political fields of the city, promoting new networks between Afro-diasporic Brazilian artists and the Latin American territory.
Ideation: Laís Machado (BA)
Partner: Àràká – Creation Platform in Art
Actions: Artist residency; videoconferences; conferences; performance presentation; performance exhibitions; magazines; musical attractions and catalog (2018)
Service Provided: Catchment, Production, and Financial Management
Funding: Department of Culture of the State of Bahia
DRAMATURGIAS OF MELANINA ACENTUADA FESTIVAL – YEAR 5
The proposal of the project, which began in 2012, is to investigate the aesthetics, identity, themes and productions of contemporary black theater, guided by dramaturgical writing from black diaspora artists. In its fifth edition, in 2018, the Festival included a tribute to the 90th birthday of Mário Gusmão, a fundamental actor in the performing arts in Bahia and in Brazilian Black Theater.
Ideation: Aldri Anunciação (BA)
Partner: Melanina Acentuada Art Productions (BA) | Henckes Productions (BA)
Actions: Performances of 10 scenic dramaturgies; Conduction of 8 creative workshops; 4 Drama Nights with scenic readings of 12 unpublished texts; and also 1 musical presentation of the Afrobapho Collective (2018)
Service Provided: Production and Financial Management
Funding: Department of Culture of the State of Bahia
CARTOGRAFANDO AFETOS
The project proposes a creative and documentary process based on listening to 10 black women by other women, to reflect about the effects generated by racism and machismo in their subjectivities. All conversations were recorded and photographed, providing an ethnography as a basis to create the dramaturgical text and other works that were generated in the project.
Actions: Staging and season of the show “Sobretudo Amor”; Performance; Photo shoot; Series of lambe-lambes; Documentary; Debate open to public (2017)
Service Provided: Production and Financial Management
Funding: Department of Culture of the State of Bahia
O CORPO À ESPREITA DO FEMININO
“O Corpo à Espreita do Feminino” sought to support the research which sustained Base Theatre, focusing on two topics: poetic-methodological (studies about lurking the body, meaning of Corpo à Espreita) and thematic (the Feminine), through several continuous actions spread over two years.
Actions: Performances of the show “A Bunda de Simone”, in the cities of Cachoeira (BA) and Alagoinhas (BA); Exchanges; Artist residency; Assembly and exhibition of 04 solo shows; Exhibitions; Performing experiments; Formative activities (2015)
Service Provided: Catchment, Production, and Financial Management
Funding: Department of Culture of the State of Bahia
NA ESTRADA COM CARRINHO DE MÃO - Circulation, training and accessibility
The project consists of the first tour of Carrinho de Mão Collective – composed of Edu. O, Cintia Santos, Lucas Valentim, Nei Lima e William Gomes – throughout three Bahia cities. Among the proposed actions are the performances of the works “Judite quer chorar, mas não consegue”, “Odete, traga meus mortos” and “Audionudescrição”, related to training activities with focus on accessibility.
Ideation: Collective Carrinho de Mão
Actions: Promotion of the scenic dramaturgies and Workshops
Service Provided: Catchment, Production, and Financial Management
Funding: Department of Culture of the State of Bahia