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Afropindorâmicas - 1

Afropindoramic Cosmologies and Cosmopolitics. Illustrations for exhibition at Rio de Janeiro's Planetarium, about cosmologies and knowledges of indigenous, african and afro brazilian peoples, who live integrated with Earth and Cosmos. Afro (Africa) + Pindorama (indigenous Brazil). Cosmovisions and cultures as important as the hegemonic eurocentric culture, but always diminished or banned from history, sciences, art and philosophy lessons in schools and museums in Brazil, due to structural racism.

Pleiades - star sisters

Pleiades - star sisters

Akan peoples - adinkra symbols

Akan peoples - adinkra symbols

Tupy peoples. TU: sound, noise; PY: foot, stomp.
TUPY: the sound of a foot stepping, intoned, enchanted.
Life is the spirit in motion.

Tupy peoples. TU: sound, noise; PY: foot, stomp.
TUPY: the sound of a foot stepping, intoned, enchanted.
Life is the spirit in motion.

The Gourd of Existence - Yoruba Cosmogram

The Gourd of Existence - Yoruba Cosmogram

Kamé and Kairu, Day and Night, the mythical heroes, creators of the Kaingang people

Kamé and Kairu, Day and Night, the mythical heroes, creators of the Kaingang people

Man playing atabaque, making the connection between the physical and spiritual worlds through rhythms and sounds.

Man playing atabaque, making the connection between the physical and spiritual worlds through rhythms and sounds.