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 ...
Since 1984, the Fondation Cartier for contemporary art has served as a catalyst for conversations surrounding artistic creation through exhibitions, live performances, and facilitated talks worldwide.
“The Yanomami Struggle,” which opened this week at the Shed in New York, focuses on the Indigenous people of the Amazon and their ongoing fight to survive. Their plight is a universal story and an ...
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 ...
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 ...
EXCLUSIVE: The Indigenous Yanomami people of Brazil were largely left alone until the 1980s, when gold was discovered in their territory in the Amazon. Since then, illegal mining has brought “armed ...
Bishop Roque Paloschi of Porto Velho, Brazil, recalls attending a meeting about development in the Amazonian state of Roraima, home of the Indigenous Yanomami people, at which a government official ...
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 ...
The first time David Good trekked through the Venezuelan jungle, the river was high enough for him and a guide to shoot through the rapids. Even then, though, the voyage to the remote Amazon village ...
BRASILIA, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Shaman Davi Kopenawa, chief of the Yanomami people who live on Brazil's largest indigenous reservation, fears a pending Supreme Court decision on native land claims could ...
In The Falling Sky: Words of a Yanomami shaman, Davi Kopenawa looks from the other side of the anthropological lens – and the result is a literary treasure STORIES are quilts. They are patches of ...
David Good is a PhD candidate at the University of Guelph. His study is focused on uncovering the healthy bacteria in the ...