Rosana Paulino and the Art of Refazimento: Reconfigurations of the Black Female Body in the Land of Racial Democracy

This essay analyzes the historical and aesthetic significance of the visual art project Assentamento(s) (2012-2013) by Rosana Paulino. Her work re- inscribes the black female body into the historical narrative of Brazil, complicating long-established notions of “Brazilianness”. By using art t...

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Published in:Brasiliana: Journal for Brazilian Studies
Main Author: Flavia Santos de Araújo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aarhus University 2019-12-01
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Online Access:https://tidsskrift.dk/bras/article/view/114869