Sesc Santo Amaro will promote three activities in April focused on the Arab presence. The program starts Sunday (10) with a concert and includes a debate with refugees and a theater play.
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The Image Festival Amman has three exhibitions with Brazilians artists. The largest opens this Tuesday (5) with 12 photographers. Ivana Panizzi’s solo exhibit opens April 23. An outdoor exhibition is also scheduled.
Residents of the Mazagão Velho district, Amapá, went to Morocco last week to shoot scenes for a movie that will tell the story of their community. The place was settled by people coming from the current city of El Jadida.
‘The Arab World: Civilization and Diversity’ takes place from April 8 to May 6 in the federal capital. Pictures, paintings, art objects, dresses and other items from 16 countries of the Middle East and North Africa will be on display.
The documentary festival É Tudo Verdade (It’s All True) takes place from April 7 to 17 in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. Political issues in Syria, Palestine, Western Sahara and Egypt are the topics of four films.
Born in Baghdad and based in London, she was the first woman to win the Pritzker, architecture’s main international prize.
Cintia Gama, historian expert in Egyptian religion, will speak on architecture and construction techniques in Egypt in the city of São Paulo next Saturday.
Anouar Brahem will perform in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro in the Brasil Jazz Fest. Artist will bring along three musicians.
The group Performatron wrote a play based on the reality of foreigners that seek refuge in the city of São Paulo. The play will be staged from April 20 to 22 at Sesc Belenzinho.
Professor Olgária Matos will speak on the concepts of Jacques Derrida, Algerian that lived in France, that cover the relations with the foreigner. The debate will take place at São Paulo’s federal university.
Technicians from cooperation agency offer courses at the city of Tamanrasset. Algeria’s stones come from the Sahara desert and the goal is to develop this sector.
Besides them, Iraq’s culture gets a special attention from this year’s edition of the event, which will take place in several cities. Bibliaspa is responsible for the organization.
In the theater play Arabian Nights, set to open on April 1 in Campinas, actors retell stories of the One Thousand and One Night’s character and of Palestinians recounting the conflict with Israelis.
The show ‘Brazil meets Tunisia’ is part of the celebration for the 60 years of independence of the Arab country. Pictures and artworks are part of the collection.
