Sobre a neovanguarda Belo Horizonte início anos 70

Abstract

This text presents an approach to art culture and history. The interactions between the discourse of art in the midst of the cultural scene in Belo Horizonte the beginning 70s. Period when the capital hosted the urban intervention entitled Do Corpo à terra (The Body to Earth) and exposure Objeto e Participação (Object and participation). Beyond the experimental artistic character , the movement called Neovanguarda operated in a defiant political line. The political authoritarianism covered the streets across the country. The notes that follow intended to cover the terminology used to define the movement Neovanguarda. The term Neovanguarda is used by history as something legitimately known for Belo Horizonte. It is known that the geographical size and population that made up the city at the time was very extensive. A considerable part of the population could not participate in interventions nether know about it. The interventions were assessed by a reduced number of passers that walking by the center of the city. Thus the movement known as Neovanguarda even developed in order to interact with the urban structure had been restricted to the understanding of a few.