{"id":120,"date":"2026-04-20T20:58:02","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T19:58:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/?page_id=120"},"modified":"2026-04-20T21:32:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T20:32:07","slug":"biografia-da-fotografia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/?page_id=120","title":{"rendered":"Biografia da Fotografia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-1 wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1134\" height=\"850\" data-id=\"121\" src=\"https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_20211212_164733.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_20211212_164733.jpg 1134w, https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_20211212_164733-300x225.jpg 300w, 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data-id=\"128\" src=\"https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-128\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img5.jpg 1134w, https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img5-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img5-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1134px) 100vw, 1134px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1134\" height=\"816\" data-id=\"126\" src=\"https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img9.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img9.jpg 1134w, https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img9-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img9-1024x737.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img9-768x553.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1134px) 100vw, 1134px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1134\" height=\"816\" data-id=\"123\" src=\"https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img10.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-123\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img10.jpg 1134w, https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img10-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img10-1024x737.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/img10-768x553.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1134px) 100vw, 1134px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c(\u2026) we therefore commit this body to the ground, earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust;\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Com o objetivo de perceber se uma narrativa participativa poder\u00e1 contribuir para uma divulga\u00e7\u00e3o \u00e9tica do arquivo colonial, estas fotografias, impressas e digitalizadas, voltaram ao seu local de origem em dezembro de 2021. O s\u00edmbolo fotogr\u00e1fico foi devolvido ao seu contexto original, num ato gratuito de apropria\u00e7\u00e3o pela terra do corpo fotografado, poss\u00edvel pela (re)apropria\u00e7\u00e3o da fotografia. Os retratos fazem parte da cole\u00e7\u00e3o fotogr\u00e1fica da Miss\u00e3o Antropol\u00f3gica e Etnogr\u00e1fica na Guin\u00e9-Bissau 1946-47, pertencente ao per\u00edodo colonial portugu\u00eas, chefiada por Am\u00edlcar Mateus, objeto de investiga\u00e7\u00e3o no \u00e2mbito da minha tese de Doutoramento, integrado no projeto \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.photoimpulse.fcsh.unl.pt\/\">O Impulso Fotogr\u00e1fico: Medindo as Col\u00f3nias e os Corpos Colonizados. O Arquivo Fotogr\u00e1fico e F\u00edlmico das Miss\u00f5es Portuguesas de Geografia e Antropologia.<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Trabalho desenvolvido no Memorial da Escravatura e do Tr\u00e1fico Negreiro, Cacheu, Guin\u00e9-Bissau<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">ULisboa\/IICT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Este trabalho beneficiou do uso da infraestrutura PRISC\u00a0(Portuguese Research Infrastructure of Scientific Collections)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">O <strong>ICNOVA<\/strong> \u00e9 financiado por fundos nacionais atrav\u00e9s da <strong>FCT \u2013 Funda\u00e7\u00e3o para a Ci\u00eancia e a Tecnologia, I.P.<\/strong>, no \u00e2mbito do\u00a0projeto\u00a0<strong>UID\/5021\/2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">ENG.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">\u201c(\u2026) we therefore commit this body to the ground, earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust;\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">With the aim of understanding whether a participatory narrative could contribute to an ethical dissemination of the colonial archive, these photographs, printed and digitized, returned to their place of origin in December 2021. The photographic symbol was returned to its original context, in a gratuitous act of appropriation by the land of the photographed body, made possible by the (re)appropriation of the photograph. The portraits are part of the photographic collection of the Anthropological and Ethnographic Mission in Guinea-Bissau 1946-47, belonging to the Portuguese colonial period, headed by Am\u00edlcar Mateus, the subject of research within the scope of my doctoral thesis, integrated into the project \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.photoimpulse.fcsh.unl.pt\/\">The Photographic Impulse: Measuring the Colonies and the Colonized Bodies. The Photographic and Film Archive of the Portuguese Missions of Geography and Anthropology<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Work developed at the Memorial of Slavery and the Slave Trade, Cacheu, Guinea-Bissau<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">ULisboa\/IICT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">PRISC\u00a0(Portuguese Research Infrastructure of Scientific Collections)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>ICNOVA<\/strong> is funded by national funds through the <strong>FCT \u2013 Funda\u00e7\u00e3o para a Ci\u00eancia e a Tecnologia, I.P.<\/strong>, in the scope of the project\u00a0<strong>UID\/5021\/2025<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201c(\u2026) we therefore commit this body to the ground, earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust;\u201d Com o objetivo de perceber se uma narrativa participativa poder\u00e1 contribuir para uma divulga\u00e7\u00e3o \u00e9tica do arquivo colonial, estas fotografias, impressas e digitalizadas, voltaram ao seu local de origem em dezembro de 2021. O s\u00edmbolo fotogr\u00e1fico foi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-120","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=120"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":164,"href":"https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/120\/revisions\/164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mariakowalski.pt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}