Manual de prácticas del autobús - 474 Jacaré Copacabana narrative Bundesministerium - Kunst

Bundesministerium - Kunst

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nine artists living in the United States write about the work of Michel Parmentier (1938-2000)

First edition in 100 numbered and signed copies

The images in the book are the result of the author's endeavor to "improve" photographs

Manual de prácticas del autobús - 474 Jacaré Copacabana narrative Bundesministerium - KunstKnown in Rio de Janeiro as the "line from hell," the 474 bus route crosses the city from North to South, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. From Monday to Friday, under cloudy skies, the line serves its purpose: feeding the Cidade Maravilhosa with cheap labor from Jacarezinho, one of the city's most violent and impoverished neighborhoods. On sunny weekends, however, the line emerges as a subversive character, appropriated as an access route to the beach