Balma-Tivola, Cristina

“IT'S NOT A GRANITE PLATE!”. MIGRANT THEATRE REACTIONS TO HEGEMONIC DISCOURSES ABOUT CULTURAL IDENTITY IN ITALY.

Balma-Tivola, Cristina

Antropología política y jurídica
20 septiembre 2019

Contemporary identities are characterised by porosity and fluidity – at the crossroads of being historical realities vs imagination's inventions, permanent inherited status vs temporary intentional...

BETWEEN ANTHROPOLOGY AND WONDER. BEHIND THE SCENES OF BARCELONA'S MUSEUM OF WORLD CULTURES EXHIBITION

Balma-Tivola, Cristina

Folclore y expresiones artísticas
20 septiembre 2019

Barcelona's Museum of World Cultures opened in February 2015 displaying 529 artefacts mainly coming from a private collection (that of Folch Foundation) completed with objects...

RELATIONAL AESTHETICS, CONTEMPORARY ART AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL PRACTICES.

Balma-Tivola, Cristina

Folclore y expresiones artísticas
20 septiembre 2019

The encounter between arts and anthropology seems particularly fruitful for both when entailing the exchange of practices (Schneider, Gell): in fact, theories and methodologies informing...

The Psychiatric Patient Work as a Contact Zone. Some Anthropological Reflections on the Art Brut Collections in Turin

Balma-Tivola, Cristina

Patrimonio y museos
20 septiembre 2019

Our paper takes into account the Art Brut / Irregular Art artifacts collections, made in Turin since late late 19th to nowadays, now held in...

Transits vs. Frontiers: Art Practices on the Borders.

Balma-Tivola, Cristina

Patrimonio y museos
13 diciembre 2019

Among the themes of anthropological interest that in the "return of the real" (Foster) are addressed by contemporary art, there is that of migration, articulated...

When the Borders Fall. Artworks about Migrations under the Lens of Anthropology.

Balma-Tivola, Cristina

Migraciones y transnacionalismo
20 septiembre 2019

The encounter between art and anthropology is recently producing a growing amount of reflections that investigate the convergence in contents, and hence potential mutual inspirations...