Alexandre Estrela | A Cadeira de H.M., 2019 (Exhibition view at Volta Grande, Pivô, São Paulo, 2019) from caned Watch Video
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Description: A Cadeira de H.M., 2019nVideo projection on prepared screennVideo: HD MOV (PAL), 4:3, colour, stereo soundnScreen: 250 × 250 × 9 cm wood box nSound: Speech in Tupi by Humberto MauronnnAt the end of his life, Humberto Mauro, for some the father of New Brazilian cinema, dedicated himself to chair caning and the study of the Amerindian language, Tupi. Mauro believed that cinema, just like Tupi, was a language that needed a structure in order to avoid extinction. In A Cadeira de H.M., an image of