Resisting violence, creating dignity: negotiating Violence Against Women and Girls through community history-making in Rio de Janeiro
Funded by the British Academy and Newton Fund, this new research is led by King’s College (Professor Cathy McIlwaine), with …
The Sacred Cave of Kamukuwaká
In September 2018, as part of PPP’s The Challenge of the Xingu project, an expedition to the sacred cave of …
Xingu Encounter
According to the indigenous Kuikuro people in Brazil, artists are itseke, powerful spirits of invisible knowledge. The Kuikuro are …
Building the Barricades
This research aims to understand the impact of armed conflict on the mental health and wellbeing of people living in …
Museum of Colour – People of Letters
People of Letters is the pilot project for Museum of Colour, a digital museum focused on the creative journeys …
Building Resilience
Building resilience and resources to overcome depression and anxiety in young people from urban neighbourhoods in Latin America is a …
Beyond Exchange
This project continues a collaboration between Paul Heritage, Leandro Valiati and two partner cultural NGO’s in Rio de Janeiro: …
Indigenous Research Methods Workshop
On behalf of the ESRC and AHRC, People’s Palace Projects will be hosting a three day workshop on Indigenous Research …
Counting Culture
Leandro Valiati of NECCULT (UFRGS) will undertake a two year British Academy Newton Advanced Fellowship at Queen Mary University of …
Stages
Stages is a practice-based enquiry into how performance can be used to stimulate reflection on “othering” processes in society that …
The Verbatim Formula
The Verbatim Formula is a new applied performance research project with looked after children and young people, being developed by …
The Agency
The Agency is a creative and entrepreneurial project for young people delivered by Contact Theatre, (Manchester), and Battersea Arts …
With One Voice
With One Voice 2012 was the first time in history that an event for homeless people was part of official …
Museum of Colour (MoC)
Museum of Colour (MoC) is a research project focussed on the creative journeys of British people of colour.
The overarching …
Public Address Systems
From 2016-2019, People’s Palace Projects is partnering with our Associate, Professor Lois Weaver, supporting with production aspects of Lois’ …
The Challenge of the Xingu: Indigenous cultures in the Museum of the Future
PPP is extending its relationship with AIKAX (Association of Indigenous Peoples of the Upper Xingu) and Associate Artist Takumã Kuikuro…
Relative Values
Relative Values is a research project led by Paul Heritage at People’s Palace Projects (Queen Mary University of London) and …
Violence Against Women and Girls
In Brazil, approximately 15 women are murdered by men every day. In the last three decades, at least 92.000 women
Contemporary Narratives Laboratory
Artists and journalists construct narratives that help us understand the world and shape our sense of reality, but digital technologies …
Xingu Residency – September 2017: The Currency of Cultural Exchange
According to the indigenous Kuikuro people in Brazil, artists are itseke, powerful spirits of invisible knowledge. As part of …
Someone to watch over me
Research investigates the relationship between Police, culture and favela in Rio de Janeiro
Xingu Residency – May 2017: Utopias (Creative Lab)
Utopias (Creative Lab) was a two-week artistic residency wherein Takumã Kuikuro, an indigenous filmmaker from the Brazilian Xingu territory, collaborated …
Creative Lab
CreativeLab/LabCriativo was curated by Batman Zavareze and Paul Heritage, and is produced by People’s Palace Projects and Festival Multiplicidade in …
The Art of Cultural Exchange
The Art of Cultural Exchange is a research project investigating cultural exchange as an act of translation. It focuses on …
Metamorphosis: Audiencing Atmospheres
PPP is delighted to be partnering on this new digital project, led by Dr Martin Welton (QMUL Drama) in collaboration …
Circus Unlimited
Circo Sem Limites (Circus Unlimited) is a three-year exchange between Graeae Theatre Company (UK) and Circo Crescer & Viver (Brazil)…
Scene Change
Scene Change is a cultural skills exchange project aimed at fostering creative learning between cultural institutions in the UK and …
Horniman Museum and Gardens – Brazil Festival
PPP was engaged in the consultancy for The Horniman Museum and Gardens Brazil season, a festival celebrating the richness …
No Feedback in the Creative Commons
No Feedback In the Creative Commons was a practice-based research study to evaluate whether discovery-based learning through participatory performance can …
Utopia – 500 Years
People’s Palace Projects, in partnership with SESC São Paulo and with support from British Council Brazil under TRANSFORM, promoted the …
Shakespeare Forum 2016
To know more about the programme in each city, please click on the links below:
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London as a Village
In April 2015, film maker Takumã Kuikuro travelled all the way from his village, set within the Xingu Indigenous Territory …
Becontree Hundred
HOW DO YOU SEE BECONTREE?
In March 2015, Becontree residents, digital artist Gary Stewart and Brazilian photographer AF Rodrigues came …
Research impact: reports and evaluations
The Impact of People’s Palace Projects’ Work in England: Summary of Evidence 2006 – 2010
Report by Nick Williams, commissioned …
Fórum Shakespeare Rio de Janeiro
09 a 23 de abril de 2014 CCBB Rio de Janeiro
Amor, guerra, corrupção, …
Fórum Shakespeare Brasilia
23 a 30 de abril de 2014 CCBB Brasília
Amor, guerra, corrupção, poder, liberdade, transformações. Por que a obra de …
Fórum Shakespeare Belo Horizonte
30 de abril a 05 de maio CCBB Belo Horizonte
Amor, guerra, corrupção, poder, liberdade, transformações. Por que a obra …
Fórum Shakespeare São Paulo
07 a 12 de maio de 2014 CCBB São Paulo
Amor, guerra, corrupção, poder, liberdade. Por que a obra de …
Olympic and Paralympic Cultural Forum
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The Olympic and Paralympic Cultural Forum took place in Rio de Janeiro [17, 18 & 19 …
Unlimited: Arte sem Limites
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Following the Olympic and Paralympic Cultural Forum this April in Rio de Janeiro, People’s Palace Projects …
Encounters: Transforming Lives
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Encounters: Transforming Lives re-mixes and re-imagines the relationships between digital technology, debate, …
Points of Contact
Points of Contact / Pontos de Contato is an exchange programme between Brazil and the UK to create new dialogues …
Shakespeare Forum
A partnership between People’s Palace Projects and Teatro Vila Velha brings the Shakespeare Forum to Bahia for the first time.…
Rio Occupation London
30 Rio Artists, 30 Days in London, from 6 July to 5 August 2012
Commissioned by Rio de Janeiro’s State …
Shakespeare Forum
People’s Palace Projects and The British Council were delighted to welcome the Royal Shakespeare Company to Rio de Janeiro to …
St. Paul’s Way Trust School
People’s Palace Projects is building a special relationship with St Paul’s Way School, one of only two Foundation Trust Schools …
Cultural Warriors
Cultural Warriors seeks to inspire young people to fight for social transformation through art and culture. This collaborative project aims …
Points of Contact
“Brazil revels in both proposing and tackling big conceptual ideas that have the power to change society through culture…In the …
Encounters
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Encounters: Transforming Lives combines cutting-edge visual technology, topical debates, and live performances to create an exciting and …
From the Favela to the World
Based on the inspirational performances of Rio de Janeiro’s cultural warriors AfroReggae, Favela to the World seeks to strengthen the …
Amazônia
The Amazônia programme created a dialogue around climate change and environmental degradation between artists and young people in the UK …
Research Impacts: Amazônia
The Amazônia project engaged with over 5,000 participants and audience members in Brazil and with almost 50,000 people in the …
Favela to the world
Favela to the World was a project by People’s Palace Projects that began in 2005 and has its own archived …
Lives On line + Be Seen, Be Heard
Whilst working intensively in Brazil, People’s Palace Projects also undertook two smaller pilot projects with young people in the UK …
Changing the scene
In 2002, People’s Palace Projects established an office in Rio de Janeiro with local staff, responsible for the implementation of …
Staging Human Rights
People’s Palace Projects followed its AIDS/HIV programme with a new project entitled Staging Human Rights, which began in the State …
Love in Time of War
In the summer of 2004, Paul Heritage conceived a special performance project in Rio de Janeiro in association with Grupo …
