Ivna and Lara playing house inside the Farias family home at company housing complex Vila 4, April, 2014, Michelin Rubber Plantation, Bahia, Brazil. 2014/2018
(research image) “Grafted Rubber Tree, Fordlandia,” Fordlandia, Brazil (1940). Typed on verso: “Ford News - February “A Jungle Conquest.” 8.5” x 10” gelatin silver fiber print. Creator: Companhia Ford Industrial Do Brasil Ford Motor Company. From the Collections of The Henry Ford
Incised rubber tree latex No. 1, May, 2014, Michelin Rubber Plantation, Bahia, Brazil. 2014/2018
Emilly Farias in the Michelin rubber groves, April, 2014, Michelin Rubber Plantation, Bahia, Brazil. 2014/2018
Belterra employee house with window and white picket fence, built in 1934 by the Companhia Ford Industrial Do Brasil Ford Motor Company. 2014 Belterra, Pará, Brazil. Gelatin silver fiber print, 8” x 10”, 2014/2018
Olaria do Mocambo workers (clay brick factory workers), March, 2014, Itaparica, Brazil. 2014/2018
(research image) “Two Views of Budding Operations,” Fordlandia, Brazil (undated). Typed on verso: “Two views of budding operations.” 4.5 x 6” gelatin silver fiber print. Creator: Companhia Ford Industrial Do Brasil Ford Motor Company. From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Anderson Silva standing with birdcage, March, 2014, Itaparica, Brazil. 2014/2018
(research image) Untitled, Amazon, Brazil, 1924. Typed on verso: “Aburana leaves from near Rio Inauhiny on Purus River.” 4.5 x 6” Gelatin silver fiber print. Creator: Cortland B. Manifold. Courtland Manifold Papers, Archival Services, University Libraries, The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio.
Objects of interest: bird’s nest with dragonfly, March, 2014, Itaparica, Brazil. 2014/2018
Késsia Souza, 14 years old in her home, original company housing built by Henry Ford employees, April, 2014, Fordlandia, Brazil. 2014/2018
Belterra employee house with trimmed hedges and fire hydrant, built in 1934 by the Companhia Ford Industrial Do Brasil Ford Motor Company. 2014 Belterra, Pará, Brazil. Gelatin silver fiber print, 8” x 10”, 2014/2018
(research image) Untitled. Typed on verso: “Rubber – Ford 3. Fordlandia – view across vegetable garden” 35mm Kodachrome Slide. Creator: Cortland B. Manifold. Courtland Manifold Papers, Archival Services, University Libraries, The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
Brazil’s multi-billion dollar Minha Casa, Minha Vida (My House, My Life) housing program at the confluence of the Tapajós and Amazon Rivers No. 1 & No.2, May, 2014, Santarém, Pará, Brazil. 2014/2018
(research image) “Employee Housing,” Fordlandia, Brazil, June 1932. Grid of (10) 3 x 4.25” gelatin silver fiber print. Creator: Companhia Ford Industrial Do Brasil Ford Motor Company. From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Fordlândia manager’s house on Vila Americana, with men weedwacking the front yard and dog, built in 1929 by the Companhia Ford Industrial Do Brasil Ford Motor Company. 2014, Fordlândia, Pará, Brazil. Gelatin silver fiber print, 8” x 10”, 2014/2018
Hevea brasiliensis, rubber tree canopy, April, 2014, Michelin Rubber Plantation, Bahia, Brazil. 2014/2018
(research image) Untitled, Porto Velho, Brazil (1921-1952). Typed on verso: "R 8-10 Our launch & batalau coming into swift set of rapids.” 35mm Kodachrome Slide. Creator: Cortland B. Manifold. Courtland Manifold Papers, Archival Services, University Libraries, The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
Nádhya Sophia and Loolinda Lee on bicycles, March, 2014, Belterra, Brazil. 2014/2018
Objects of interest: medical journals (tropical diseases, malaria, surgical procedures, genetics) from the Henry Ford Hospital, May, 2014, Belterra, Pará, Brazil. 2014/2018
Atlantic Forest No. 1 (rubber trees with epiphytes), May, 2014, Bahia, Brazil. 2014/2018
Sisters Ivna and Ingrid Souza playing with cousin Monick Farias in the family backyard with squash plants in the foreground at company housing complex Vila 4, April, 2014, Michelin Rubber Plantation, Bahia, Brazil. 2014/2018
Objects of interest: medical testing bottles from The Henry Ford Hospital, May, 2014, Belterra, Pará, Brazil. 2014/2018
Hevea brasiliensis, rubber tree graft in plastic bag No. 1 & No. 2, April, 2014, Michelin Rubber Plantation, Bahia, Brazil. 2014/2018
(research image) “Diseased Rubber Plant,” Fordlandia, Brazil, April 1936. (2) 8 x 10” gelatin silver fiber print. Creator: Companhia Ford Industrial Do Brasil Ford Motor Company. From the Collections of The Henry Ford
Lunch break room for plantation managers, May, 2014, Michelin Rubber Plantation, Bahia, Brazil. 2014/2018
Fordlândia employee house with elevated front porch, built in 1929-1933 by the Companhia Ford Industrial Do Brasil Ford Motor Company. 2014 Fordlândia, Pará, Brazil. Gelatin silver fiber print, 8” x 10”, 2014/2018
Fisherman on the Rio da Mariana, April, 2014, Bahia, Brazil. 2014/2018
Objects of interest: coconut with root, March, 2014, Itaparica, Brazil. 2014/2018
Fábio Santos resting on car with birdcage, March, 2014, Itaparica, Brazil. 2014/2018
Belterra employee house with palm tree, built in 1934 by the Companhia Ford Industrial Do Brasil Ford Motor Company. 2014 Belterra, Pará, Brazil. Gelatin silver fiber print, 8” x 10”, 2018
Soccer players and soccer player Ronald at company housing complex Vila 4, April, 2014, Michelin Rubber Plantation, Bahia, Brazil. 2014/2018
Fordlândia employee house with satellites, built in 1929-1933 by the Companhia Ford Industrial Do Brasil Ford Motor Company. 2014, Fordlândia, Pará, Brazil. Gelatin silver fiber print, 8” x 10”, 2014/2018
Atlantic Forest No. 2 (Rio da Mariana), May, 2014, Bahia, Brazil. 2014/2018
Rubberlands Light Work Installation
Rubberlands Light Work Installation
Ivna and Lara playing house inside the Farias family home at company housing complex Vila 4, April, 2014, Michelin Rubber Plantation, Bahia, Brazil. 2014/2018
(research image) “Grafted Rubber Tree, Fordlandia,” Fordlandia, Brazil (1940). Typed on verso: “Ford News - February “A Jungle Conquest.” 8.5” x 10” gelatin silver fiber print. Creator: Companhia Ford Industrial Do Brasil Ford Motor Company. From the Collections of The Henry Ford
Incised rubber tree latex No. 1, May, 2014, Michelin Rubber Plantation, Bahia, Brazil. 2014/2018
Emilly Farias in the Michelin rubber groves, April, 2014, Michelin Rubber Plantation, Bahia, Brazil. 2014/2018
Belterra employee house with window and white picket fence, built in 1934 by the Companhia Ford Industrial Do Brasil Ford Motor Company. 2014 Belterra, Pará, Brazil. Gelatin silver fiber print, 8” x 10”, 2014/2018
Olaria do Mocambo workers (clay brick factory workers), March, 2014, Itaparica, Brazil. 2014/2018
(research image) “Two Views of Budding Operations,” Fordlandia, Brazil (undated). Typed on verso: “Two views of budding operations.” 4.5 x 6” gelatin silver fiber print. Creator: Companhia Ford Industrial Do Brasil Ford Motor Company. From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Anderson Silva standing with birdcage, March, 2014, Itaparica, Brazil. 2014/2018
(research image) Untitled, Amazon, Brazil, 1924. Typed on verso: “Aburana leaves from near Rio Inauhiny on Purus River.” 4.5 x 6” Gelatin silver fiber print. Creator: Cortland B. Manifold. Courtland Manifold Papers, Archival Services, University Libraries, The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio.
Objects of interest: bird’s nest with dragonfly, March, 2014, Itaparica, Brazil. 2014/2018
Késsia Souza, 14 years old in her home, original company housing built by Henry Ford employees, April, 2014, Fordlandia, Brazil. 2014/2018
Belterra employee house with trimmed hedges and fire hydrant, built in 1934 by the Companhia Ford Industrial Do Brasil Ford Motor Company. 2014 Belterra, Pará, Brazil. Gelatin silver fiber print, 8” x 10”, 2014/2018
(research image) Untitled. Typed on verso: “Rubber – Ford 3. Fordlandia – view across vegetable garden” 35mm Kodachrome Slide. Creator: Cortland B. Manifold. Courtland Manifold Papers, Archival Services, University Libraries, The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
Brazil’s multi-billion dollar Minha Casa, Minha Vida (My House, My Life) housing program at the confluence of the Tapajós and Amazon Rivers No. 1 & No.2, May, 2014, Santarém, Pará, Brazil. 2014/2018
(research image) “Employee Housing,” Fordlandia, Brazil, June 1932. Grid of (10) 3 x 4.25” gelatin silver fiber print. Creator: Companhia Ford Industrial Do Brasil Ford Motor Company. From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Fordlândia manager’s house on Vila Americana, with men weedwacking the front yard and dog, built in 1929 by the Companhia Ford Industrial Do Brasil Ford Motor Company. 2014, Fordlândia, Pará, Brazil. Gelatin silver fiber print, 8” x 10”, 2014/2018
Hevea brasiliensis, rubber tree canopy, April, 2014, Michelin Rubber Plantation, Bahia, Brazil. 2014/2018
(research image) Untitled, Porto Velho, Brazil (1921-1952). Typed on verso: "R 8-10 Our launch & batalau coming into swift set of rapids.” 35mm Kodachrome Slide. Creator: Cortland B. Manifold. Courtland Manifold Papers, Archival Services, University Libraries, The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
Nádhya Sophia and Loolinda Lee on bicycles, March, 2014, Belterra, Brazil. 2014/2018
Objects of interest: medical journals (tropical diseases, malaria, surgical procedures, genetics) from the Henry Ford Hospital, May, 2014, Belterra, Pará, Brazil. 2014/2018
Atlantic Forest No. 1 (rubber trees with epiphytes), May, 2014, Bahia, Brazil. 2014/2018
Sisters Ivna and Ingrid Souza playing with cousin Monick Farias in the family backyard with squash plants in the foreground at company housing complex Vila 4, April, 2014, Michelin Rubber Plantation, Bahia, Brazil. 2014/2018
Objects of interest: medical testing bottles from The Henry Ford Hospital, May, 2014, Belterra, Pará, Brazil. 2014/2018
Hevea brasiliensis, rubber tree graft in plastic bag No. 1 & No. 2, April, 2014, Michelin Rubber Plantation, Bahia, Brazil. 2014/2018
(research image) “Diseased Rubber Plant,” Fordlandia, Brazil, April 1936. (2) 8 x 10” gelatin silver fiber print. Creator: Companhia Ford Industrial Do Brasil Ford Motor Company. From the Collections of The Henry Ford
Lunch break room for plantation managers, May, 2014, Michelin Rubber Plantation, Bahia, Brazil. 2014/2018
Fordlândia employee house with elevated front porch, built in 1929-1933 by the Companhia Ford Industrial Do Brasil Ford Motor Company. 2014 Fordlândia, Pará, Brazil. Gelatin silver fiber print, 8” x 10”, 2014/2018
Fisherman on the Rio da Mariana, April, 2014, Bahia, Brazil. 2014/2018
Objects of interest: coconut with root, March, 2014, Itaparica, Brazil. 2014/2018
Fábio Santos resting on car with birdcage, March, 2014, Itaparica, Brazil. 2014/2018
Belterra employee house with palm tree, built in 1934 by the Companhia Ford Industrial Do Brasil Ford Motor Company. 2014 Belterra, Pará, Brazil. Gelatin silver fiber print, 8” x 10”, 2018
Soccer players and soccer player Ronald at company housing complex Vila 4, April, 2014, Michelin Rubber Plantation, Bahia, Brazil. 2014/2018
Fordlândia employee house with satellites, built in 1929-1933 by the Companhia Ford Industrial Do Brasil Ford Motor Company. 2014, Fordlândia, Pará, Brazil. Gelatin silver fiber print, 8” x 10”, 2014/2018
Atlantic Forest No. 2 (Rio da Mariana), May, 2014, Bahia, Brazil. 2014/2018
Rubberlands Light Work Installation
Rubberlands Light Work Installation