Journal article

Tide Amarildo: Love and Art of the Multitude

Pages 82 to 87

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  • Szaniecki, B.
(2014). Tide Amarildo: Love and Art of the Multitude. Multitudes, No 56(1), 82-87. https://doi.org/10.3917/mult.056.0082.

  • Szaniecki, Barbara.
« Tide Amarildo: Love and Art of the Multitude ». Multitudes, 2014/1 No 56, 2014. p.82-87. CAIRN.INFO, shs.cairn.info/journal-multitudes-2014-1-page-82?lang=en.

  • SZANIECKI, Barbara,
2014. Tide Amarildo: Love and Art of the Multitude. Multitudes, 2014/1 No 56, p.82-87. DOI : 10.3917/mult.056.0082. URL : https://shs.cairn.info/journal-multitudes-2014-1-page-82?lang=en.

https://doi.org/10.3917/mult.056.0082


English

In July 2013, the mason Amarildo, inhabitants of the Rocinha slum, disappears. The inquiry shows that the responsible for his torture followed by death is the UPP — the police unit installed recently in the region. This violent death is not the first nor will be the last : this kind of event is quite commonplace in Rio. But this time, it takes place in a context of challenge to the security policy of the State of Rio de Janeiro and gives rise to a strong reaction from the social and cultural movements. In this dispute, held a powerful image production and artistic performances.

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