Letícia Parente

Tarefa I (1982)

Letícia lies on an ironing board in front of her maid who calmly irons her mistress, clothed, with the same attention to detail as someone who irons out a flat piece of clothing. The artist is calm like an empty suit; she doesn't move, she doesn't complai ...

Nordeste (1981)

O Homem do Braço e o Braço do Homem (1978)

De Aflicti (1978)

Especular (1978)

Preparação II (1976)

The artist apply herself with 4 injections. After each, she writes names for her vaccines in a internacional health control file in order to exit the country. ...

Telefone Sem Fio (1976)

Trademark (1975)

The artist sows the word 'Brasil' into the sole of her foot. ...

Preparação I (1975)

In Preparação I (Preparation I) Letícia Parente prepares herself to go out. In front of a bathroom mirror, she places bandages over her mouth and eyes, draws eyes and a mouth over the bandages, fixes her hair, takes her bag and leaves the room. This mas ...

In (1975)

Letícia Parente was a pioneer of video in Brazil, and In is one of her earliest video works. It depicts the artist entering a closet, suspending herself from a hanger, and closing the door. Parente used video as a political tool to protest the military di ...

Preparação I (1975)

In Preparação I (Preparation I) Letícia Parente prepares herself to go out. In front of a bathroom mirror, she places bandages over her mouth and eyes, draws eyes and a mouth over the bandages, fixes her hair, takes her bag and leaves the room. This mas ...

In (1975)

Letícia Parente was a pioneer of video in Brazil, and In is one of her earliest video works. It depicts the artist entering a closet, suspending herself from a hanger, and closing the door. Parente used video as a political tool to protest the military di ...