CONFALONI: OLHARES, TROCAS E SENSAÇÕES: UMA ABORDAGEM DA HISTÓRIA DA CULTURA VISUAL.

Abstract

This work presents the study of analysis of some pieces of art from Friar Confaloni, consisting an imaging speech of the Visual Culture History in Goiania. It was chosen as a spatial and temporal profile the periods between 1950 a 1952, first phase of the arrival of the Friar in the city of Goias to paint the alfrescos of the Nossa Senhora do Rosário Church. And the second moment, in the year of 1952, in his arrival in Goiania, 1977, year of his decease.Through a detailed research It contextualized the historic moment of the culture of the people from Goiania, emphasizing the participation of Friar Confaloni establishing the school so called Escola Goiana de Belas Artes in 1953 and in the event of the first Conference of Intellectuals in 1954.Having as a methodological theoretical support the modern artistic comprehension of the proposal of George Didi-Huberman, It was sought through the analysis of Friar Confaloni s pieces of work, the approach about the History of the Visual Culture in Goiania, with the modern aesthetic presented by Friar Confaloni who brought in the germinal moments of the cultural modernism in Goiania, in order to break of the cultural isolation of Goias in the national scenario, which resulted in the configuration of an aesthetic popular language, regional, opposing the modernizing political action truly visible in the image of the new capital. The theme required the records about the author s life and works highlighting Confaloni s vocation for the ministry and painting, probing the artistic relation between Confaloni and the space in which he was engaged the city of Goiania. It was considered important for the research to contextualize the period which points the birth of the modern art in Goias, highlighting Confaloni in the capitation of the elements surrounded a new urban environment culture which configured in Goiania starting in the fifties.