What are the stages of mourning? Which path should one follow: that of memory? That of the archive (papers, traces)? After the loss of her mother, Lia, and of a friend, Maria, the author is eventually led to the monotypes of the Swiss-born artist Mira Schendel, who lived in Brazil. In the 1960s, Mira would sit in her kitchen and "engrave," in the presence of friends, drawings on the backs of Japanese paper, making lines and writing letters on the reverse side of the paper with a pointed object. Through this and other material and manual processes (handling papers, sorting through photographs,…
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