For more than five decades, artist and activist, Claudia Andujar, has been photographing and defending the Yanomami, one of Brazil’s largest indigenous groups living in Amazonia. Her collection of ...
Paris — The Cartier Foundation for Contemporary Art can’t be accused of being an ordinary place with a predictable program. Ensconced in a modern glass jewel box of a building on Raspail Boulevard, it ...
‘The Falling Sky’ Review: Documentary Combats Erasure of Native Culture in Amazon Through Filmmaking
Cannes: Eryk Rocha and Gabriela Carneiro’s Directors' Fortnight entry follows a group of native Yanomami people as they honor the past and try to forge a future. “The Falling Sky” takes its title from ...
Cloistered in the rain forests straddling the Venezuela-Brazil border, the Yanomami are one of the last indigenous tribes living in relative isolation from modern civilization. They number about ...
For over 50 years, artist and activist Claudia Andujar has documented daily life of the Yanomami people native to Brazil’s Amazon rainforest. Instead of presenting an anthropological lens, which is ...
RIO DE JANEIRO — Carnival dancers took the biggest stage in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday night with their faces painted red in a traditional Indigenous manner, while percussionists had “Miners out” ...
BRASILIA, BrazilBRASILIA, Brazil — Two members of the Yanomami ethnic group in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest were shot to death by illegal gold prospectors inside the Indigenous community’s territory, ...
The shaman and spokesman for the Yanomami tribe of the Brazilian Amazon describes the culture conflicts his people have faced in Western industrial society and global politics, issuing a plea for the ...
INHOTIM sits at the heart of Brazil’s mining country. Part contemporary art gallery, part botanical garden, it covers almost 350 acres (about 140 hectares) and has a permanent collection of over 1,300 ...
Three indigenous babies from the Yanomami Indigenous group who died with suspected COVID-19 infection were buried in a cemetery in the city of Boa Vista, in Brazil’s Roraima state, far from their ...
My husband, Peter, opened his eyes. An old man stared down at him. “Oi,” Peter said in Portuguese. The man’s face crinkled into a delighted smile. The man had the textbook Yanomami haircut—short bangs ...
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