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Afropindorâmicas - 3

Afropindoramic Cosmologies and Cosmopolitics. Illustrations for exhibition at Rio de Janeiro's Planetarium, about cosmologies and knowledges of indigenous, africans 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, art and philosophy lessons in schools and museums in Brazil, due to structural racism.

Emu constellation, found in the cosmoperceptions of several native peoples, such as the Guarani and the Bororo. Located between the western constellations of Scorpius and the Southern Cross

Emu constellation, found in the cosmoperceptions of several native peoples, such as the Guarani and the Bororo. Located between the western constellations of Scorpius and the Southern Cross

Jararaca (Bothrops) constellation. Tukano peoples. Located in the western constellations of Scorpius, Sagittarius and Corona Australis

Jararaca (Bothrops) constellation. Tukano peoples. Located in the western constellations of Scorpius, Sagittarius and Corona Australis

Old Man constellation. Tupi-Guarani peoples. Located in the western constellations of Orion and Taurus.

Old Man constellation. Tupi-Guarani peoples. Located in the western constellations of Orion and Taurus.

Thirty Meter Telescope, to be built on Mauna Kea, Hawaii, with the constellations of Maui's Great Hook and the Navigator's Triangle in the background.

Thirty Meter Telescope, to be built on Mauna Kea, Hawaii, with the constellations of Maui's Great Hook and the Navigator's Triangle in the background.