Embedded iconography: a case study on methods for recovering the musical context in capoeira images

This article explores an interdisciplinary approach that integrates historiography, musicology, iconography and motion computing to investigate the interactions between music, body and visual representation. Introduces the concept of “embodied iconography”, which seeks to interpret historical images not only as visual documents, but as traces of the bodily and musical dynamics of the contexts in which they were created. […]

Developer Grant(a) Junior – Research in Musical Iconography and Dance

You are a(a) developer(a) at the beginning of his career with a passion for music, dance, until, and technology? Do you want to be part of an innovative project that combines the analysis of the human body with collections of images about music and dance? We are looking for a(a) enthusiastic scholarship holder(a) to join our applied research team on the project “Research […]

IconoDiaspora Project

“Images, music and dance of the African diaspora in Brazil.“ Project “Organization of a database of images and texts on representations of Afro-Brazilian music and dance” CNPq (420106/2021-9) Project contemplated by the Universal CNPq public notice 2022 – Corpuslab Research Group Resources: R$ 56.200,00 ( bags, Material Permanente, costing) Team: Prof. Dr. Loque Arcanjo […]