Transmalhar derives from ‘trembling’ (losing one’s way) to assume the act of wandering in public space and claim it as a place of manifesto, proposing revolutionary corpographies and wanderings.As a transdisciplinary practice, it uses democracy, citizenship and equality as methods of co-creation, co-decision and co-responsibility of individuals in a community, empowering them.
From the self —body—territory triad, Transmalhar promotes civic participation and artistic creation, individualy and collectively. Transmalhar is the act of wandering through the territory, in the creative transdisciplinarity use of the triad SELF—BODY—TERRITORY. This generates new relationships within the local community and the natural, material and immaterial heritage.
Transmalhar is a pilot project in Ponta Delgada that will take place from October 2023 to December 2025. It is made up of different moments that, in addition, aim at two
co-creations, using the values of democracy, equality and citizenship as a method: one that celebrates, the 25Th April day, 2024, the Revolution of '74; another that will be a proposal for the territory, exploring art as a civic act. These are the moments:
> Transmalhar Artistic Residency: group of 15 students (12-18 years old) ESAQ with Transmalhar transdisciplinary team composed by Helena Oliveira (dance) and Rita Serra e Silva (architecture), with the aim of co-creating an artistic project to be presented at the Walk&Talk Biennial (2024-25).
The project will occasionally feature specialists and artistic collectives that research and act differently on the triad SELF —BODY—TERRITORY: Walk.Lab2pt (PT/artists - walking as a practice in which they research and act differently on the triad SELF—BODY—TERRITORY: Walk.Lab2pt (PT/artists - walking as a practice of artistic research); Habitat Açores (PT/multidisciplinary group - active citizenship for the quality of the
living in the Azores); Francesco Careri (IT/architect - collective walk to propose in/the territory);
Tânia Cortez (PT/artist - turning thought into action); Paulo Raposo (PT/anthropologist – activism and performance)...
Transmalhar derives from ‘trembling’ (losing one’s way) to assume the act of wandering in public space and claim it as a place of manifesto, proposing revolutionary corpographies and wanderings.As a transdisciplinary practice, it uses democracy, citizenship and equality as methods of co-creation, co-decision and co-responsibility of individuals in a community, empowering them.
From the self —body—territory triad, Transmalhar promotes civic participation and artistic creation, individualy and collectively. Transmalhar is the act of wandering through the territory, in the creative transdisciplinarity use of the triad SELF—BODY—TERRITORY. This generates new relationships within the local community and the natural, material and immaterial heritage.
Transmalhar is a pilot project in Ponta Delgada that will take place from October 2023 to December 2025. It is made up of different moments that, in addition, aim at two
co-creations, using the values of democracy, equality and citizenship as a method: one that celebrates, the 25Th April day, 2024, the Revolution of '74; another that will be a proposal for the territory, exploring art as a civic act. These are the moments:
> Transmalhar Artistic Residency: group of 15 students (12-18 years old) ESAQ with Transmalhar transdisciplinary team composed by Helena Oliveira (dance) and Rita Serra e Silva (architecture), with the aim of co-creating an artistic project to be presented at the Walk&Talk Biennial (2024-25).
The project will occasionally feature specialists and artistic collectives that research and act differently on the triad SELF —BODY—TERRITORY: Walk.Lab2pt (PT/artists - walking as a practice in which they research and act differently on the triad SELF—BODY—TERRITORY: Walk.Lab2pt (PT/artists - walking as a practice of artistic research); Habitat Açores (PT/multidisciplinary group - active citizenship for the quality of the
living in the Azores); Francesco Careri (IT/architect - collective walk to propose in/the territory);
Tânia Cortez (PT/artist - turning thought into action); Paulo Raposo (PT/anthropologist – activism and performance)...