Pictorial Animal: An Interview with Brazilian Artist Gonçalo Ivo
Gonçalo Ivo, born in 1958 in Rio de Janeiro, is a painter and illustrator currently based in Paris. He comes... Read Article
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5 Cool Ways Museums Have Adapted to Modern Times
Museums have long-since been thought of as ‘quiet’ places where viewers can experience exhibits using only their eyes. Luckily, many museums... Read Article
5 Best Latin American Architecture Projects of 2016
Although the terms ‘third world’ and ‘first world’ may still hold true in some aspects of Latin America, contemporary architecture... Read Article
The Best South American Travel Guidebooks
Finding the best travel guidebooks for any journey can be a nightmare, especially with so many to choose from. We’ve... Read Article
REVIEW O Estopim
The case of Amarildo de Souza, the bricklayer who was tortured to death by UPP Military Officers of Rocinha favela... Read Article
Ones To Watch: Rio de Janeiro’s Street Artists
As a street artist in Rio de Janeiro, you really have to stand out if you want to compete with... Read Article
Amon Tobin Set For Rare London Performance
For the first time in three years, the celebrated Brazilian-born producer Amon Tobin is returning to London for an exclusive... Read Article
‘Rio, I Love You’ Is Latest Film In The ‘I Love You’ Trilogy, Following Paris and New York
Rio, I Love You is a collaborative feature film, the third of the ‘The Cities of Love’ trilogy. As with... Read Article
REVIEW Seu Jorge – Músicas Para Churrasco, Vol. 2
Seu Jorge is perhaps the most prominent Brazilian soul musician in the US. This is largely due to his major... Read Article
Thiago Elniño’s New Video ‘Diáspora’ Is A Search For His Afro-Brazilian Roots
Similar to the origins of rap in the US, renowned Brazilian rap artists such as Gabriel O Pensador and Criolo... Read Article
Lost Photographs In London: Rosângela Rennó’s Latest Exhibition Río-Montevideo
Río-Montevideo is the first major UK exhibition by acclaimed Brazilian artist Rosângela Rennó. Rennó, originally from Belo Horizonte, is known... Read Article
Economic Crisis and Zika Virus Threaten Carnival But Not Creativity
Think carnival and outlandish costumes, blaring samba beats and frenetic crowds under the blazing sunshine will probably spring to mind.... Read Article