Lygia Pape

Memórias do Grupo Opinião (2019)

Follows the story of Opinião, a theatre group created in 1964 during the early Brazilian dictatorship period to oppose the government through artistic performances. Considered the first left-wing response to the dictatorship, the group gathered now famous ...

Formas do Afeto (2010)

An affective approach to the relationship between Mário Pedrosa, one of the greatest art critics of the 20th century, and some of the most important Brazilian artists takes the viewer on a journey through Brazilian art from the 1950s. ...

Heliorama (2004)

A collage of newsreels, trailers, clips and other visionary and unseen fragments of sight and sound regarding the late plastic artist Helio Oititica. ...

Confesso - Albuquerque Mendes (2002)

Documentary on Portuguese artist Albuquerque Mendes, his work process and preparations on his 2002 Serralves exhibition titled "Confesso". ...

Os Bigodes da Aranha (1991)

Sensuality, beauty, sophistication, elegance turning into a great debauchery. Both sides: chic and tacky. Where does one start? Where does the other end? Black tie party with pool, "waterfalls", champagne and murder. A police farce full of humor to the sou ...

Arte hoje: histórias verídicas (1976)

Wampirou (1974)

A satire on the relationship between the artist and the art market. ...

Loucura e Cultura (1973)

Documentary with fragments and records about the boundaries between art and counterculture, based on a debate held at the Museum of Modern Art, Rio de Janeiro, in October 1968. ...

Apocalipopótese (1969)

Apocalipopótese documents a public art happening organized by Rogério Duarte with Hélio Oiticica and Lygia Pape. Duarte coined the event's title by fusing the words apotheosis, hypothesis, and apocalypse, in order to describe a series of artistic action ...

Arte Pública (1968)

A film regarding the works, the studios and the performances of Abrahan Palatnik, Antonio Dias, Carlos Vergara, Glauco Rodrigues, Helio Oiticica, Ligia Pape, Lygia Clark, Pedro Escosteguy, Rubens Gerchman, Tomoshige Kusuno, Wesley Duke Lee, and the São Pa ...

A Mão do Povo (1975)

Eat Me (1975)

Wampirou (1974)

A satire on the relationship between the artist and the art market. ...

A Matemática e o Futebol (1970)

Football images and the study of Modern Mathematics. ...

Absolute Majority (1964)

The documentary depicts the everyday of illiterate rural workers in Northeast Brazil, living under extreme misery. Although incapable of writing, they are aware of their condition and qualified to proposing solutions they hope for to their problems. ...