{"id":1777,"date":"1992-08-31T00:00:18","date_gmt":"1992-08-30T23:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ricardoviviani.com\/?p=1777"},"modified":"2026-01-02T12:50:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T10:50:20","slug":"serafim-ponte-grande","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ricardoviviani.com\/?p=1777","title":{"rendered":"Serafim Ponte Grande"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Serafim1992\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ricardoviviani.com\/public\/productions\/serafim\/92serafimShort.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100%\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<h2 id=\"internal-source-marker_0.22674907324835658\" dir=\"ltr\">2012 Collision of Oswald de Andrade<br \/>\nand Vil\u00e9m Flusser in media-dance.<\/h2>\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\">Introduction<\/h3>\n<p>In the past years Brazil has seen immense changes in its social and anthropological organization. Changes that were fore- but un-seen by Vil\u00e9m Flusser.<\/p>\n<p>An acceleration and collision of Vil\u00e9m Flusser&#8217;s views with the current practice of Brazilian theater and dance is the object of this research.<\/p>\n<p>The project aims at catapulting Oswald de Andrade&#8217;s modernistic writings &#8216;Serafim Ponte Grande&#8217; one hundred years later into the post-historic subset and clashing it some of Flusser&#8217;s concepts. Andrade discourses about a nomadic alter-ego &#8211; Serafim Ponte Grande in his excursions in the European early 20th century (1912).<\/p>\n<p>This work is materialized in a reworking of the dramaturgy of a Tanztheater piece with music by Villa-Lobos (K\u00f6ln 1992) for the group of the dance company from Pal\u00e1cio das Artes, Belo Horionte, MG Brazil, de-materializing it as video-HD recording in Brazil and re-assembling it during a residency at the Vil\u00e9m Flusser Archiv colliding with text and concepts of Brazil, nomadism, and kitsch by Flusser.<\/p>\n<p>The work would then put in the information networked-pool losing geography and temporality.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Manh\u00e3s de Minas &#8211; Oswald de Andrade<\/p>\n<p>O teu cabelo \u00e9 da cor das manh\u00e3s de Minas!O teu beijo \u00e9 quente como o sol do Rio de Janeiro,Quando teus l\u00e1bios reviram nos meus me envolvem do calor das \u00e1guas de minha terra,O teu corpo \u00e9 frio como o sepulcro do meu!Quando sais no foquestrotes a\u00ed por esses hot\u00e9is, na podrid\u00e3o das orquestras , sinto as tuas duas pontas espetarem o \u00a0meu cora\u00e7\u00e3o enquanto a minha lan\u00e7a se revolta contra a tua virgindade,Minha m\u00e3o em concha apanha a tua bundaQuente , viva, musculosa e buli\u00e7osa,Encosto a cabeca na tua, a\u00ed por esses foquestrotes, por esses Charlest\u00f5es,Encosto a l\u00edngua na tua, mole, babosa, salivosa.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&#8230; Um dies zu erfassen, ist es zwar einfach, aber zu billig, Etymologie zu Hilfe zu rufen. Es ist zwar rich\u00adtig, da\u00df der Sitzende be-sitzt, und der Fahrende er-f\u00e4hrt, oder da\u00df der Sitzende in der Gewohnheit wohnt und der Fahrende Gefahr l\u00e4uft. &#8230; Vil\u00e9m Flusser &#8211; Nomadische \u00dcberlegungen<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2012 Collision of Oswald de Andrade and Vil\u00e9m Flusser in media-dance. Introduction In the past years Brazil has seen immense changes in its social and anthropological organization. Changes that were fore- but un-seen by Vil\u00e9m Flusser. An acceleration and collision of Vil\u00e9m Flusser&#8217;s views with the current practice of Brazilian theater and dance is the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ricardoviviani.com\/?p=1777\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Serafim Ponte Grande&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[79],"class_list":["post-1777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-productions","tag-serafim","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ricardoviviani.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1777","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ricardoviviani.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ricardoviviani.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ricardoviviani.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ricardoviviani.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1777"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ricardoviviani.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1777\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2810,"href":"https:\/\/www.ricardoviviani.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1777\/revisions\/2810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ricardoviviani.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1777"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ricardoviviani.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1777"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ricardoviviani.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1777"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}