ReCentering Periphery

commons · education · museum · ReCentering Periphery · rio de janeiro · social inclusion · social museology · urban commons · urban education

Museu da Maré – Rio de Janeiro

Maré (or Complexo da Maré), in the northern periphery of Rio de Janeiro, is a complex of several favelas with 130.000 inhabitants stacked on 10 sq.km. The Museu da Maré was created by popular initiative to reclaim and de-stigmatise the identity of the neighbourhood. Tesserae researchers had the chance to visit the place and get in contact with the promoters thanks to the CoCreation project.

cocreation · community museum · deprived neighbourhoods · favelas · museum · periphery · ReCentering Periphery · rio de janeiro

The Maré Museum Project _ Rio de Janeiro

Museu da Maré is a community project born out of the desire to preserve memory and identity in a context of poverty and social exclusion. We visited the museum and realised a set of interviews with their staff during the secondments for the CoCreation project in July 2018. The aim is to set a possible future […]

cocreation · favelas · ReCentering Periphery · rio de janeiro · urban reconnaissance

Urban Reconnaissance in Rio de Janeiro

Since June 28 a team of researchers including Manuela and Sergio is in Rio de Janeiro for a 6 week secondment of the Cocreation project in collaboration with PUC University. They are preparing a methodological contribution to the international workshop that will take place in Santa Marta from July 30th to August 5th, and carrying field research for a possible […]

film · Moscow · ReCentering Periphery

Dom Novogo Byta online

Dom Novogo Byta is online. The second RCP film shot in Moscow between 2009 and 2011 and issued in 2013 is now fully accessible from the Re>centering Periphery website and from oginoknauss’ Vimeo channel.

art · Hamburg · ReCentering Periphery

Satellites and Aliens. Exploding Cities exhibition in Hamburg

Oginoknauss’ works from the Recentering Periphery project, including pictures and video, are part of the exhibition Satellites and Aliens that will open in Hamburg on March 31 at Kulturbotshaft. The exhibition has been formerly showed in Quito during the UN Habitat III event, and in Berlin and Frankfurt. The event is curated by Anke Rico Johnsallee […]