Divisor
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"Divisor" is a participatory performance artwork by Brazilian artist Lygia Pape in which participants wear a large white cloth with cut-out holes, collectively transforming individual bodies into a moving geometric form in public space.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
contemporary artwork
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participatory performance artwork ⓘ performance art ⓘ |
| artForm |
body-based performance
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relational art ⓘ |
| artMovement | Neo-Concrete movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Brazil ⓘ |
| creator | Lygia Pape NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| displayLocation | public space ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
interaction between bodies and geometry
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viewer participation ⓘ |
| genre |
participatory art
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public art ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
collective authorship
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ephemeral ⓘ non-object-based artwork ⓘ site-responsive ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
collective of performers
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members of the public ⓘ |
| intendedAudienceRole |
active participant
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co-creator of the work ⓘ |
| involvesAction |
participants move together in public space
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participants wear a shared cloth structure ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Portuguese ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
fabric with cut-out holes
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large white cloth ⓘ |
| medium |
performance
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textile ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Brazilian avant-garde art
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Lygia Pape’s exploration of sensorial experience ⓘ |
| requires |
multiple participants
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urban or open environment ⓘ |
| theme |
collective experience
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geometric abstraction ⓘ individual and collective identity ⓘ public space occupation ⓘ |
| titleMeaning | Divider ⓘ |
| visualEffect |
collective body
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moving geometric form ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Lygia Pape