Inca trepanations, bestiaries, the attempted sale of the Parque Lage land for the construction of a cemetery, and Pinscher and Yorkshire Terrier clubs are some of the events we witness here, in these three fictional projects for the historic mansion in the Botanical Garden: the Carioca Shangri-La, the Giza Necropolis, and Machu Picchu. The video was made in the context of the course Archive, Montage and Memory, developed from images from the collection of the Visual Arts School of Parque Lage, Memória Lage.
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