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Alicia Bastos review: Turfed, rescuing the social values in football
Latin Ame
Posted by Alicia on Tuesday, June 17, 2014 · 33 Comments
“One thing is to have an amazing idea, the other is how you make that happen” said Turfed Director Brazilian Renato Rocha as he welcomes...
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Latin American Art and its Multiplicity. A review of the exhibition Conscientia by Rafaela Mendes Ferreira
by Rafaela Mendes Ferreira
Posted by admin on Friday, August 15, 2014 · 34 Comments
‘Conscientia: Latin American Consciousness’ takes over the entirety of the Lloyds Club, a Grade II listed...
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Film review: Munduruku Indians: Weaving Resistance
Posted by Alicia on Monday, July 14, 2014 · 23 Comments
Nayana’s Fernandez film is about the struggle of the Munduruku Indians to protect their sacred lands against the construction of a series of hydroelectric dams. The Munduruku are about...
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Warming up the Latin community to Casa, Latin American Theatre Festival this year, The Night of Ideas was a kind-of-one-month-before event inspired by the Nuit de la Philosophie, a whole night talk and film screenings concept created by the Ecole Superieure de Philosophie in France...
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Instagrafite, the global street art community from Brazil to the world
Posted by Alicia on Monday, March 16, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Is there a formula to get over 1 million followers on Instagram in less than four years?
Marcelo & Marina are not twins or...
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Posted by Alicia on Sunday, April 5, 2015 · Leave a Comment
It has been three years since Flavia Coelho caught Europe’s ears with Bossa Muffin, a contagious blend of funky bossa hop rhythms, acclaimed by critics and applauded by the public in Europe.
Mundo Meu,...
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The indigenous issue in Brazil
Brasil Observer - Apr 18 2015
Indigenous point arrows to the Presidential Palace. From 13 to 16 April was held the week of Indigenous National Mobilization (Lula Marques/Fotos Públicas)
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From the colonial period to the recent battles in Congress, indigenous...
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Takumã Kuikuro’s Mission
Brasil Observer - May 15 2015
http://brasilobserver.co.uk/en/2015/05/takuma-kuikuros-mission/
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From Alto Xingu to London, this indigenous filmmaker embodies the certainty that traditional peoples are expanding their cultural reach
By Alicia Bastos, founder and artistic director of Braziliarty
London seems like a chaotic city to many...
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A yellow double decker bus, green grass carpet and so many paparazzi that the impression was that the World Cup was being carried through the doors of Halcyon Gallery in Bond Street. But it was Pelé, the legend himself, who came in London for the...
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The term minimalism is also used to describe a trend in design and architecture where in the subject is reduced to its necessary elements. Minimalist design has been highly influenced by Japanese traditional design and architecture. In addition, the work of De Stijl artists is...