Parangolé

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Parangolé is a series of wearable, participatory artworks by Brazilian artist Hélio Oiticica that merge sculpture, performance, and viewer interaction to challenge traditional notions of art and spectatorship.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artwork series
wearable artwork
aimsTo question the autonomy of the art object
transform the spectator into participant
artForm installation art
performance art
sculpture
wearable sculpture
associatedWith Mangueira samba school NERFINISHED
Rio de Janeiro NERFINISHED
colorCharacteristic contrasting color fields
vivid colors
conceptualFocus breaking separation between artist and spectator
environmental and spatial experience
interaction between body and artwork
countryOfOrigin Brazil
creator Hélio Oiticica NERFINISHED
designedToBe activated through movement
worn by participants
displayedAt Instituto Inhotim NERFINISHED
Museum of Modern Art, New York NERFINISHED
Tate Modern, London NERFINISHED
genre contemporary art
hasPart Parangolé P15 Capa 11 NERFINISHED
Parangolé P25 Capa 18 NERFINISHED
Parangolé P4 Capa 1
hasType banners
capes
flags
inception 1960s
influenced participatory art practices
relational aesthetics
influencedBy Brazilian favelas
concrete and neo-concrete art
samba culture
languageOfName Portuguese
materialUsed fabric
paint
plastic
movement Neo-Concrete movement NERFINISHED
notableFor challenging traditional spectatorship
merging sculpture and performance
use of color and movement
viewer participation
requiresAction dancing
walking
wearing

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Hélio Oiticica developedConcept Parangolé