The images I lack

Photographic essay

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2525-3123.gis.2020.163412

Keywords:

Visual anthropology, Photography, Memory, Ancestrality, Sankofa

Abstract

In this essay, I propose to give form to my mother’s shared remembering as well as to experience my own memories with photography by putting myself into an activity of imagination during a trip to the Recôncavo
Baiano, land of our ancestrality.

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Author Biography

  • Bárbara Copque, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro

    PhD in Social Sciences at Universidade Estadual do Rio de Janeiro (Uerj) and adjunct professor at Faculdade de Educação da Baixada Fluminense (FEBF/Uerj). Former Coordinator of the research group Imagens Narrativas e Audiovisuais (Inarra, CNPq/Uerj) and, currently, co-coordinator of Núcleo de Estudos Visuais em Periferias Urbanas (Nuvisu, CNPq/UERJ) and member of visual arts collective Negras[-fotos]grafias. E-mail: barbara.copque@gmail.com

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Didi-Huberman, Georges. 2012. Quando as imagens tocam o real. Revista Pós, vol. 2, no. 4: 206-219.

Flaksman, Clara. 2017. Enredo de santo e sincretismos no candomblé de Salvador, Bahia. Revista de Antropologia da UFSCar, vol. 9, no. 2: 153-169.

Ingold, Tim. 2012. Trazendo as coisas de volta à vida: emaranhados criativos num mundo de materiais. Horizontes Antropológicos, vol. 18, no. 37: 25-44.

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Published

2020-08-24

Issue

Vol. 5 No. 1 (2020)

Section

Gesture, image and sounds

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How to Cite

Copque, Bárbara. 2020. “The Images I Lack: Photographic Essay”. GIS - Gesture, Image and Sound - Anthropology Journal 5 (1). https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2525-3123.gis.2020.163412.