Colloquium
Women's gathering(s) in decolonisations: ways of seeing and knowing
27, 28, 29 de maio de 2021, 10h00-18h00 (GMT+1)
Hangar and Aljube Museum (Lisbon)
Programme
May 27th- Where: Hangar
10h00 – Reading of the Manifesto “Encontro(s)” [Gathering(s)]
10h10/11h10– First Panel: Decolonial Image and Movement I
From Submissive to Political: the Black Body's Place in Visual Culture - conference-performance (video, 2021, 44’05) by Melissa Rodrigues, followed by a talk with the author, moderated by Ana Cristina Pereira
11h15/11h45 – Inês Cordeiro Dias, "Feminine Gaze and Subjectivity in The Murmuring Coast"
11h45/12h15 –Ana Cristina Pereira, “Margarida Cardoso and the Casa Grande women: white fragility and (post)colonial memory”
12h15/13h15 – Catarina Laranjeiro, Tânia Dinis. Conference-performance “War Albums”
13h15/14h15 – Lunch Break
14h15/14h55 – Sílvia Roque, “Women-nation: representations in postcolonial cinema in Guinea-Bissau”
14h55/15h40 – Livia Apa, “Bruna Polimeni, Cabral and the support network to Guinea-Bissau’s Revolution” (online)”
15h40/16h20 – Giulia Strippoli, “Methodological implications in production of knowledge on colonised and non-colonised women"
17h00/19h – Second Panel*: Liberation Chants and Images – Augusta Conchiglia on the East Front Tracks (Angola)
Screening of excerpt of A Proposito dell’Angola (1973).
Talk with Augusta Conchiglia, José da Costa Ramos and Maria do Carmo Piçarra about Guerre du Peuple en Angola and the migration of images to Monangambé (Sarah Maldoror, 1968) and The Pan-African Festival of Algiers (William Klein, 1969)
May 28th– Where: Hangar (morning) / Aljube Museum (afternoon)
Where: Hangar
10h – Third Panel*: Decolonising the Archives. Questions of Identity, Memory, Ethics
10h – Screening of Terceiro Andar (single channel version, 17’)
10h20/11h – Luciana Fina, “Lisboa, Bairro das Colónias. Moving Places”
11h/11h40 – Screening of Fordlandia Malaise (Susana de Sousa Dias, 2019, 41’)
11h40/12h20 – Susana de Sousa Dias, title tbc
12h20/13h – Talk with Susana de Sousa Dias, Luciana Fina and Maria do Carmo Piçarra
13h/14h30 – Lunch Break
Where: Aljube Museum
14h30/15h10 – Fourth Panel: Decolonial image and Movement II
Screening of Essencial é a Fome (Raquel Lima, 2020, 20’40’). Talk about creative processes and methods with Raquel Lima and Ana Cristina Pereira
15h10/15h50 – Screeing of excerpt of Nôs Terra (2013). Ana Tica, “Subjetividades Transgressoras”
16h-18h30 – Fifth Panel: Unlearning Colonialism: Ways of seeing and Knowing
16h/16h20 – Inês Beleza Barreiros, introduction to the panel theme and authors
16h20/17h05 – Screeing of excerpts of Imagem como Arma (Patrícia Ferreira + Sophia Pinheiro 2020); ANTICORPO: a Parody on the Colonial Ambition (Patrícia Lino, 2019); and Recognition (Sara Serpa, 2020).
17h05-18h00– Talk with Patrícia Ferreira, Sophia Pinheiro, Patrícia Lino and Sara Serpa, moderated by Inês Beleza Barreiros.
May 29th– Where: Museu do Aljube
10h/10h40 – Ana Balona de Oliveira “Women Artists Decolonising the Archive”
10h40/13h – Sixth Panel*: Public and Private Archives. Gazes, Sensitivities and Practices
Screening of Rorschach for a blindness (Vanessa Fernandes, 2020, 5’) and Tradição e Imaginação (Vanessa Fernandes, 2018, 4’), Hotel Globo (Mónica de Miranda, 2015, 9’), and Adventures in Mozambique and the Portuguese Tendency to Forget
(Ângela Ferreira, 2015, 19’)
11h30/12h – Vanessa Fernandes, "Rhizomes: From Memory to Imagination”
12h /12h30 – Ângela Ferreira, title tbc
12h30/13h – Talk with Vanessa Fernandes and Ângela Ferreira, moderated by Ana Balona de Oliveira
13h/14h30 – Lunch Break
14h30/15h10 – Raquel Schefer, "The function of archives’ reuse and sensory reenactment in the elaboration of a counter-history of Portuguese late colonialism”
15h15/16h – Kamy Lara, Mulheres de Armas (2012, 12’). screening and talk with the director
16h/18h30– Seventh Panel*: Maldoror’s decolonial gaze
16h/16h40 – Maria do Carmo Piçarra, “Political awareness and anti-colonialism through the poetic gaze of Sarah Maldoror”
Screening of Un Carnaval en Sael (1978), Um Carnaval em Bissau (1979) and Fogo, Île du Feu (1980). Talk between Annouchka de Andrade and Maria do Carmo Piçarra
