AEurasia_Revisit the city

Authors

  • Fernando Maculan Piracema Design Laboratory
  • Alessandra Maria Soares
  • André Amparo
  • Cláudio Santos State University of Minas Gerais (UEMG)

Keywords:

Installation, Public space, Places of living, V!5

Abstract

In 1915, the meteorologist Alfred Wegener was ridiculed when he suggested that all Earth’s land mass was a single block, the Pangea continent. In fact, he had developed his theories upon an earlier hypothesis by Antonio Snider, the founder of the continental drift theory. Wegener published geological, climatological and biological evidence that supported Snider opinions. (to be continued on PDF)

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Author Biographies

Fernando Maculan, Piracema Design Laboratory

He is an Architect, partner at MACh Architects and he integrates the Piracema Design Laboratory, which conducts workshops on product development with artisan communities in different Brazilian regions.

Alessandra Maria Soares

She has a Bachelor's degree in Communication, she is an artist and designer; works with graphic and fashion design and product development; coordinates interactive media projects and visual language experimentation.

André Amparo

He is audiovisual director, working with documentaries, advertising, short and long films, music videos, video art, installations, museology and presential events.

Cláudio Santos, State University of Minas Gerais (UEMG)

He has a Bachelor's degree in Communication and he is a technology specialist; professor at Escola de Design, Universidade do Estado de Minas Gerais (UEMG) – Brazil and audiovisual producer.

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Published

2011-07-01

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 05 (2011): V!05 Places of Living: Revisited

Section

Tapete