Events will be held at the Museum of Image and Sound of Amazonas (Misam), on August 18, 20, 21, 22 and 23, with free admission.
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Sound and Image Museum of Amazonas | Photo: Divulgação/SEC
To celebrate the World Photography Daycelebrated on August 19th, the State Secretariat of Culture (SEC) will hold the event "Click - World Photography Daywith extensive programming at the Museum of Image and Sound of Amazonas (Misam), located at Provincial Palace (Heliodoro Balbi Square, s/nº, Center). The activities will take place on August 18, 20, 21, 22 and 23, with free admission.
The first day of the event, Sunday (08/18), will include the opening of the photographic exhibition "Closes of Amazonian Nature"; the Audiovisual Fair, with exchange services and support for photographic equipment; and visits to the Palacete's other museums. The activities will take place from 9am to noon.
"The event aims to promote the photographic segment, seeking to strengthen this art among professionals and interested parties, and also consolidate the class of photographers in the Amazon," says Lu Pinheiro, coordinator of the Audiovisual Center - Photography SEC.
Curated by photographer Nara do Nascimento, the exhibition "Closes of Amazonian Nature" brings together works by 27 local professionals: Adriana Lima, Anderson Yamada, Ana Cristina, Bruno Cordeiro, Carlos Kazuo Kodoma, Claudia Higuchi, Cleuton Mendonça, Chris Gouvea, Elias Moraes, Eliton de Freitas Gomes, Fernanda Farias, Jorge Collen, Jorge Santos, Larissa Pedroso, Leylane Rocha, Lizete Viana, Luciene Ferreira, Lúcio Cunha, Mariana Rebouças, Michell Mello, Paulo Mesquita, Pedro Aguiar, Rosivania Moraes, Sabat Flores, Sandra Praia, Selma Maia, and Sophia Paixão.
"The photographers display the golden dream of the navigators - the highlight elements of mother nature: the landscape, the riverside dwellers, the plants and animals that resist in the Amazon and invite us, through images, to reflect on the conservation and biodiversity of our land," says the curator.
Lectures
The "Click" programming will continue with a cycle of lectures that will be held between the 20th and 23rd of August.
On Tuesday (08/20), at 2pm, Calixto Mak Morn will talk about "The cinematography of foreign productions made in the Amazon"; Dan Leal will address "Gender Cinema"; and Andrew Lucas will talk about "Semiotics in Cinema".
On Wednesday (08/21), at 3pm, Julian Aude Santacruz will address "Business and Equipment".
On Thursday (08/22), at 2pm, Selma Maia will talk about "Photographers who made history in the world"; and Max Eduardo about "The market for photo and video of social events. The current difficulties and effective solutions.
Finishing the cycle, on Friday (08/23), at 2 PM, Sebastião Areque will talk about "Colorimetry for the Audiovisual"; and at 3 PM, Anderson Yamada will approach the theme "Sensual photography market and its problems".
Program
Day 18 (Sunday)
9am to 12pm - Opening of the event with the photographic exhibition "Closes of Amazonian Nature"; Audiovisual Exhibition, with exchange services and support for photographic equipment; and a visit to the Palacete's other museums.
9am to 12pm - Opening of the event with the photographic exhibition "Closes of Amazonian Nature"; Audiovisual Exhibition, with exchange services and support for photographic equipment; and a visit to the Palacete's other museums.
Day 20 (Tuesday)
2 PM - Lectures "The cinematography of foreign productions made in Amazonas", with Calixto Mak Morn; "Gender Cinema", with Dan Leal; and "Semiotics in Cinema", with Andrew Lucas
Day 21 (Wednesday)
3pm - "Business and Equipment", with Julian Aude Santacruz
Day 22 (Thursday)
2 pm - Talk "Photographers who made history in the world", with Selma Maia
3 PM - Lecture "The market for photo and video social events. The current difficulties and effective solutions", with Max Eduardo
Day 23 (Friday)
2 pm - Lecture "Colorimetry for the Audiovisual", with Sebastião Areque
3 pm - "Sensual photography market and its problems," with Anderson Yamada
Service
"Click - World Photography Day
Date/Time: Day 18, from 9am to noon; and days 20, 21, 22 and 23, from 2pm
Place: Museum of Image and Sound of Amazonas (Misam), located in the Provincial PalacePraça Heliodoro Balbi, s/nº, Centro
Admission: Free
With information from advisory