rachel rosalen

This project takes part in a series anti-war projects, which began with an interactive video installation on urban violence named CORPUS URBANUS, BLACK RAIN # an anti-war project - an interactive video installation and ESSAY ON CRUELTY OR MR. FATZER MEETS THE QUEEN OF SPADES - live cinema. # 07 ESSAYS ON CRUELTY has its origin on the core unbearable and disease that creates this violence - pure perversion, thirst for power and cruelty. Alice was chosen to talk about the human stupidity and greediness. Inspired by the text of Lewis Carroll, a female character cross this scenario of war to discuss the relations of power and imagination that supports this cruel and no-sense situation.

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from August 1st ~ September 21, 2008, TEMPORADA DE PROJETOS, PAÇO DAS ARTES, SÃO PAULO, BRASIL

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project, direction, research, edition, posproduction and Alice’s performance in studio: RACHEL ROSALEN
music: THOMAS ROHRER [rabeca and sax] and ANTONIO PANDA GIANFRATTI [contemporary percussion]
costume designer: SAMUEL CIRNANSKI
lighting ans camera: GIACOMO FAVRETTO
special thanks: ARLINDO MACHADO, PRISCILA ARANTES, RAFAEL MARCHETTI and SUPER-DELUXE TOKYO.

territorios 2334 s 4639 w

Rachel Rosalen & Rafael Marchetti

The project TERRITÓRIOS was set up in 2007 by artists Rachel Rosalen and Rafael Marchetti from relations between geo-location and construction of meanings through the electronic media: production of interfaces, programming, site-specific installation creating a hybrid interactive space.

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2007_ Circulações, Sesc Art Exhibition, Sesc Paulista Art Gallery