The images I lack

Photographic essay

Authors

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, Rio de Janeiro State University

    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

References

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.

Published

2020-08-24

Issue

Section

Gesture, image and sounds

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.