Catarina Cassage
Anarkia Boladona (1981 –)
Meta Description: Descubre el arte vibrante de Panmela Castro (Anarkia Boladona), artista brasileña y activista. Sus poderosas pinturas, graffiti y performances abordan el feminismo, la identidad y la justicia social con una vulnerabilidad confesional.
Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo (São Paulo, Brasil)
Descubre el arte brasileño desde el siglo XIX hasta la actualidad en Pinacoteca, un museo emblemático de São Paulo con una impresionante colección y arquitectura innovadora.
An African woman enslaved in Brazil, Catarina Cassange fled to live in freedom when she was pregnant. Between 1838 and 1839, her owner placed several search ads in the newspaper Diário do Rio de Janeiro. As a well-known saleswoman, Catarina used to walk around Livramento Street and it was there that she was helped by other Africans during her planned escape. Aleixo, an African freedman who worked as a barber, helped hide Catarina in his house on Ferradores Street. She then got support to reach the Laranjeiras quilombo, where she gave birth to her son José.
Sobre esta obra
- Título: Catarina Cassage
- Artista: Anarkia Boladona
- Año: 2020
- Formato: Portrait
- Estado de derechos de autor: Bajo derechos de autor
- Ubicación: Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo
- Paleta de colores: Neutrals
- Matiz de color: Ochre to Sepia

