Video installation mapped into a domestic scenario. Co-authored with Lucas Bambozzi for the exhibition Crossing/ Travessias curated by Priscila Arantes. The piece highlights the collective panic caused by Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC)in may 2006. Founded in 1993 by inmates of the Taubaté prison in São Paulo, PCC is a criminal organization that has been responsible for several criminal activities such as prison breaks, prison riots, drug trafficking, highway robbery and terrorist activities.

  • Detalhe: Do Sofa da Sua Casa, 2010. Paloma Oliveira e Lucas Bambozzi
  • Registro: Do Sofa da Sua Casa, 2010. Paloma Oliveira e Lucas Bambozzi
    Registro: Do Sofa da Sua Casa, 2010. Paloma Oliveira e Lucas Bambozzi
  • Registro: Do Sofa da Sua Casa, 2010. Paloma Oliveira e Lucas Bambozzi
    Registro: Do Sofa da Sua Casa, 2010. Paloma Oliveira e Lucas Bambozzi

Through the use of cellphones, media and internet from inside prison, PCC brought the city of São Paulo to a halt.

DO SOFA DA SUA CASA places the spectator inside the living room to make him/ her think about their social/ political position about this and other media facts.

Installation: 2 walls, a Tv and a face plaster mask were used to videomap the scenarium and narrative.

Conception, development and editing: Lucas Bambozzi & Paloma Oliveira
Installation: Maria, Cadú Pimentel
Images: ducumentation archieves, re-enactments by the artists, tv news footage from Rede Record (brazilian national broadcast).

Video actors: Daniel Seda, Grafis (séries 1), Alexandre Porres, Thais de Almeida Prado, Denis Okuma, Fabiano, Jóia (séries 2), Rogerio Borovk (séries 3).

Video phrases (with tones of thankfullness): Maria Angélica de Andrade Oliveira, Cybelle Oliveira, Samantha Oliveira Brianez, Maria, Carol, Gerson, Mariano, Osmar, Elias, William Jr., Marcus Bastos, Marcos Farinha, Paloma Oliveira, Lucas Bambozzi, Petterson Costa, Lina Lopes, Mateus Knelsen, Caio Bonvenuto, Ruy Fernandes, Rodrigo da Rocha, Cadu Sturaro, Juliana, Estelio, Marco Nascimento

Body Mask: Petterson Costa