Poética das Infâncias

Conversa com o artista Ilo Krugli

Abstract

This interview takes the form of a conversation with the actor, director, grammar writer and plastic artist Ilo Krugli, creator of the Ventoforte Theater that transformed children's theater in Brazil. The meeting took place in November 2014, in the lobby of the Hotel Sanare, where the artist was staying. On the occasion, Ilo Krugli was at the Federal University of Uberlândia as a guest of the Extension Program: Atelier in Performing Arts - art-education, contemplated in the PROEXT 2014 public notice, coordinated by Professor Fernando Manoel Aleixo, from the Theater course, Institute of Arts. The day before, Ilo, Anderson and Rodrigo - from Teatro Ventoforte - held a workshop with children from Elementary School I from a public school in Uberlândia. In the conversation, Ilo Krugli narrates important events in his life since his ancestors came to Argentina, his relationship with theater since childhood, traveling through Latin America until arriving in Brazil and creating Teatro Ventoforte. He also talks about his relationship with children and the arts.