Home, Mariana Ferreira
(2022)
SYNOPSIS
“Home” is a performative installation by Mariana Ferreira, a digital and organic hybrid space where the artist explores the concept of home.
The installation proposes the inhabiting of an organic space where live plants, flowers, weeds, trees and diseased plants intersect with the digital projection of the artist encounters with people of different nationalities wherein a virtual tour they visit their places of the past.
The artist also inhabits the installation space, inviting the public to reflect together on the question “what makes a home”? At the same time, she tries to create the ideal conditions for the plant’s survival.
CREDITS
Concept and artistic direction: Mariana Ferreira
Creative Support: João Estevens
Dramaturgic support: Keli Freitas
Technical Director: Roger Madureira
Sound Design: Cigarra
Photography & Video: Tiago Moura
Scenography & Video: Vítor Serrano
Costume: Marina Tabuado
Communication: Maria Tsukamoto
Executive producer: Maria Paula
Produced by: CAMAa.c.
Artistic Residencies: Linha de Fuga, LARGO
Co-production Residencies: O Espaço do tempo
Support: Casa Independente, Leroy Merlin e Horto do Campo Grande
Funding: República Portuguesa – Cultura / DGArtes & Lisbon Municipality
VENUES
Forum Dança (Lisbon, PT) [work in progress], TRUST (Arganil, PT) [work in progress], Rua das Gaivotas 6 (Lisbon, PT)