MAIS PERTO E TENTANDO O CERTO

Abstract

The research to be presented is developed within the GRAVA, Study Group on Visual Arts and Audiovisual, coordinated by Prof. Dr. Joedy Barros Marins Bamonte, part of University Extension Project “Plastic Research Center†in São Paulo State University (DARGFAAC). The current research in on woodcut in Brazil, based on chapbook, work with their origin, history and trajectory. The woodcut was chosen as an artistic language of popular stamp, and the chapbooks is great influence. Currently there is a series based on the human body, “Closer and trying to rightâ€, started with a work that reproduces the human heart, in order to awaken the sensitivity to your own body and life to the chaos. Having art as a means of communication, spreading popular culture and transmission of ideas, the series begins with the heart, and then goes through other agencies.