Virginia de Medeiros and the epic aesthetics of contemporary guerrillas: between documentary and fictional/Virginia de Medeiros e a estetica epica das guerrilheiras contemporaneas: entre o documental e o ficcional

This article proposes a reflection on Alma de Bronze, work of Virginia de Medeiros realized during his artistic residence in the Hotel Cambridge, one of the occupations of the central region of. The fictional and documentary nature, the encounter between the artist and social representations of exclusion and the impossibility of separation between the creation process and its context permeate the discussion about the work as a manifestation of a political-cultural character.