Between Roof Tiles 

(2007)

Constructed of 6000 clay roof tiles from the region of Cariri, Ceará Brazil. They were piled in four circular shapes on the floor in collaboration with the tile handlers

Installation.

Two videos projections as pages of
Book of Roofs

 

Exhibited at Centro Cultural do Banco do Nordeste, Juazeiro, Ceará, Brazil. 

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Photo credit: Nivea Uchoa

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Between Roof Tiles is part of
Book of Roofs series made up of physical installations:
Codex (Roofless) (1997),
Multiplication of Roof Tiles (2005), 
Casas de Carton (2001-2002),
Between Roof Tiles (2007),
Disenchanting Salmu (2007).

and webwork:
Book of Roofs (2000)

 

Tracajá installations and prints are pages of the Book of Roofs 

This series is cited in the following texts:

• An expansion of a shelter by Katia Canton

• The strenght of a shelter by Arlindo Machado

• Book of Roofs #0001 Tracajá by
  Julia P. Herzberg

• Josely Carvalho: Disenchanting Salmu by
  Ivo Mesquita

• Territorial Negotiation - Katia Canton