{"product_id":"book_launch_-_talk_visual-culture-of-northeast-brazil","title":"Book Launch \u0026 Talk: Visual Culture of Northeast Brazil","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"StructuredModuleRenderer-module-scss-module__Qv95HW__structuredContent StructuredModuleRenderer-module-scss-module__Qv95HW__text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAn afternoon of conversation and music \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"StructuredModuleRenderer-module-scss-module__Qv95HW__structuredContent StructuredModuleRenderer-module-scss-module__Qv95HW__text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnderscore Projects is pleased to welcome Casca for an afternoon of conversation, music, and connection celebrating \u003cem\u003eVisual Culture of Northeast Brazil\u003c\/em\u003e, by CASCA Archive. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe afternoon will feature an open conversation about the book and the rich visual culture of Northeast Brazil, with a special video contribution from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWaldenio, Mestre Dila’s grandson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and a DJ set by \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/walkspirittalk\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDamon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (@walkspirittalk).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you joined for the (first!) launch or are discovering the book for the first time, come hang out, grab a book, have a drink and stay for the conversation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen: \u003c\/b\u003eSunday - September 13, 2026 - 2pm-9pm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhere:\u003c\/b\u003e Underscore Projects - 1468 Dundas St W - 2nd floor - Toronto, ON M6J 1Y6 (Dundas\/Dufferin) (Please note that the gallery space is accessible only by stairs)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdmission: Free, and everyone is welcome! \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSave your spot now \u003c\/strong\u003eas we have\u003cstrong\u003e limited capacity! \u003c\/strong\u003eIf you register and can no longer attend, please contact us at carolina@underscoreprojects.ca to cancel your registration so someone else can take your place. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Purchase\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInterested in getting a copy? Visual Culture of Northeast Brazil will be available at a \u003cstrong\u003especial event price of $99\u003c\/strong\u003e. You can pre-order your copy here for pickup at the event, or purchase one in person on the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHOT TIP: Pre-order your copy now and receive a beautiful poster as a gift at the event!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat to expect \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA conversation with the author \u003cstrong\u003eVictor Yves\u003c\/strong\u003e about Casca Initiative and the book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA very special video contribution \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003efrom \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWaldenio, Mestre Dila’s grandson. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eJosé Soares da Silva, known as Mestre Dila, was a celebrated Brazilian \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003ecordel literature poet and woodcut (\u003cem class=\"zhvwWe\"\u003exilogravura\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e) artist\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e from the northeastern region of Brazil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eA DJ set by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDamon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, featuring music on vinyl\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur Café will be open throughout the event, serving specialty coffee, tea, drinks, Brazilian snacks, and sweets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eTime to explore Underscore Projects, including the artwork on display and our selection of books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA chance to slow down, connect, and share the afternoon with others in the community\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Archive \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Graphic Design and Visual Culture Archive of Northeast Brazil was founded by Alagoas-born designer and art director \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/yves.works\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eVictor Yves\u003c\/a\u003e, sparked by a simple frustration: the visual memory of the Brazilian Northeast was scattered, offline, or hidden in personal collections - rarely accessible to the wider world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhotography\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhotography and\/or video may take place during the event for documentation and promotional purposes. Images may be shared on Underscore Projects’ website and social media, as well as by the participating artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you do not wish to be photographed or have your image shared, please let us know when you arrive. We’ll do our best to accommodate your request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRefund Policy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAll book sales are final. 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