The Colonial Violence of the Eucalyptus Tree
Channel: Sluice Art
Date: 2022-11-24

The story of the introduction of the Eucalyptus tree to explore colonial violence both in South America & Portugal. Maria Montero discusses the environmental and social implications of this violence, and its connection to contemporary ecological and social crises.
A conversation between Dr Nicole Sansone and Dr Maria Rosario Montero of the Chilian-based collective Border Agency. Border Agency are Maria Rosario Montero, Paula Sala and Sebastian Melo.

The talk took place at Territory, the Lisbon, Barreiro expo. Territory was co-presented by Sluice and PADA at PADA Studios in Barreiro on November 13th 2022.