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reallocation of resources on the one which is headquartered in Rio, and was Red Lists have been published since
hand, and the choice of professionals created in 1975, ten years before the 2000 by icom. Today, 57 countries are
with recognized expertise in the area. Ministry of Culture itself. covered by the 20 documents edited
At MinC itself, the presence of Licensed councilor in Salvador, by the institution. Some of them were
Henilton Menezes, from Ceará, as artist, granddaughter of deputy Carlos created on an emergency basis, as
Secretary of Creative Economy and Marighella (1911-1969), signed by dops is the case of the recently launched
Cultural Fostering, is one of the great agents in an ambush, Maria received list that includes objects at risk from
examples. He is one of the leading in her inauguration, at the beginning of Ukraine, a country at war with Russia.
specialists in development policies March, the first lady Janja, in addition Roberta Saraiva, director of icom Brazil,
in the country, having already held to several federal deputies, filling the points out that, according to a survey
a position in the sector between Sala Cecília Meireles for two hours. Its carried out by the National Historical
2010 and 2013, in addition to having management will be marked by a highly and Artistic Heritage Institute (Iphan), of
published The Rouanet Law – Far representative board, which includes a total of 1.974 missing Brazilian objects,
beyond (F)acts. the choreographer and former dancer only 48 were recovered. Still, according
Another of the MinC secretariats of Grupo Corpo Rui Moreira, in the to Roberta, Interpol (The International
that is also occupied by a person from direction of performing arts, to the Criminal Police Organization) points
Ceará is dedicated to Training, Books indigenous curator Sandra Benites, Brazil as the 26th country with the
and Reading, with Fabiano Piúba. He in the direction of virtual arts. Af er all highest number of trafficked goods
had also held this position in the Dilma the controversy that involved Sandra in in the world.
Rousseff government, and, in recent the curatorship of the Museum of Art “Since the 1940s, Brazil has had robust
years, was the Secretary of Culture of São Paulo (Masp), her nomination heritage protection legislation. But it is
of Ceará. It was there, during the has a note of reparation. a country with continental dimensions
inauguration of the Pinacoteca, at the It was at the inauguration of Maria and very porous borders. Therefore, it
end of last year, when he had not yet Marighella, that Margareth Menezes is always a great challenge to exercise
been nominated, that he predicted to recalled the persecution in recent control over the departure of these
arte!brasileiros that the reconstruction years and the central role in the objects from the national territory”,
period will not be easy. “We will need at new administration: “Why the fear evaluates Roberta. “A document
least two years to actually summarize of culture? Because culture is a tool like the Red List is very structuring
the necessary policies”, he said. for transformation, emancipation, because, in addition to its practical
To occupy the Brazilian Institute of qualification, in addition to being an use, with the Federal Revenue Service
Museums (Ibram), until then occupied economic vector, which we can take and the Federal Police, for example, it
by the collector Pedro Mastrobuono, better advantage of”. Like a mantra, articulates different government bodies,
not used to public functions, Fernanda she repeated several times: “The MinC specialists in the area of the country,
Castro was chosen as a career is back”. such as Iphan, the Brazilian Institute
employee at the organ [read interview of Museums (Ibram) and the Ministry
on page xx], who was included in a institution icom [pages 26 to 29] of Culture”.
list of suggestions from icom, the Red List Brasil, it should be noted,
International Council of Museums, CULTURAL HERITAGE does not show objects that have already
which points to the sector’s support. AT RISK been sold illegally. But it points out
In fact, it is known that the previous Brazil wins Red List, document prepared the typologies most at risk, through
management dedicated itself to by the International Council of Museums photographs and identification provided
appointing managers who were more (icom) that lists Brazilian cultural artifacts by the National Library Foundation (fbn),
under threat of trafficking
focused on the destruction of cultural by Iphan (mg and rj), by the Museum of
policies and the bodies they managed, by eduardo simões Archeology and Ethnology of usp (mae),
one of the most exemplary cases by the Museum of Earth Sciences ( mct),
being that of the Palmares Cultural in february, the international the Federal and State Universities of
Foundation, which even excluded 27 council of museums (icom) released Rio de Janeiro (ufrj and uerj), the
people from a list of black personalities, the Red List Brazil, a document that National Museum (mn) and the Casa
such as Milton Nascimento, Elza Soares lists the types of cultural goods in dos Ottoni Regional Museum (mrco).
and Gilberto Gil. It is a true mockery of the country most susceptible to arte!brasileiros also spoke with Sophie
an institution dedicated to combating illegal commercialization. Created in Delepierre, coordinator of icom’s
racism and valuing black production. partnership with Brazilian specialists, Heritage Department. Read below:
Now, the black activist, lawyer and the Red List brings examples of
president of the Afro Bloc Olodum, fossils, sacred art, maps, books and – What motivated the creation
João Jorge Rodrigues, has taken over ethnographic and archaeological pieces of Red List Brasil?
as the new president of the Palmares under threat of international trafficking. Sophie Delepierre – Sometimes
Foundation, in the mission of resuming The launch took place at the Portuguese there is a misconception that illicit
the organ to its original function. Language Museum, with the presence trafficking is only a concern for
In the possession of each of these of Emma Nardi, global president of regions in crisis, and while it is true
figures, there was intense prestige icom; the Minister of Culture, Margareth that icom has prepared emergency
from the government, as occurred in Menezes, and Renata Motta, president Red Lists for countries in disaster
the investiture of Maria Marighella in of icom Brazil and executive director of situations, the illegal trade in
the National Arts Foundation (Funarte), the São Paulo museum, among others. cultural goods affects everyone.
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