My body is my daily struggle

a critical analysis of the performance Space of Silence, by Nina Caetano

Authors

  • Mirela Ferreira Ferraz Universidade Estadual de Santa Catarina

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2238-3999.v8i1p189-199

Abstract

This article aims to analyze the performance Space of silence, by Nina Caetano, in order to discuss the critical dimension of the work, especially regarding violence against women. It is intended to analyze how performative action carried out in the street reshapes boundaries between artist and public, becoming a political device against this type of violence.

Keywords: Street performance, Gender violence, Violence against women.

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Author Biography

  • Mirela Ferreira Ferraz, Universidade Estadual de Santa Catarina

    Doutoranda em Teatro pela Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina (Udesc). Mestre em História Social da Arte pela Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio). Graduada em Artes Cênicas pela Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto (Ufop).

Published

2018-06-30

How to Cite

My body is my daily struggle: a critical analysis of the performance Space of Silence, by Nina Caetano. (2018). Revista Aspas, 8(1), 189-199. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2238-3999.v8i1p189-199