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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Parangolé canonical 1
Parangolé P25 Capa 18 1

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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
Rio de Janeiro
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
designedToBe activated through movement
worn by participants
displayedAt Instituto Inhotim
linked to: Inhotim Institute

Museum of Modern Art, New York
Tate Modern, London
linked to: Tate Modern
genre contemporary art
hasPart Parangolé P15 Capa 11
Parangolé P25 Capa 18
linked to: Parangolé

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
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
Parangolé hasPart Parangolé P25 Capa 18
linked to: Parangolé