by Rolf Friberg | Oct 29, 2025 | Contemporary Amazonian Art
Gino Ceccarelli, “The Discovery of the Amazon,” where myth and history collide. The confrontation between two cultures unfolds as a struggle that evokes both rupture and resilience. Contemporary Amazonian Art Part 1: Perspectives Beyond the Indigenous...
by Rolf Friberg | Sep 23, 2025 | Contemporary Indigenous and Amazonian Art
Santiago Yahuarcani. A visionary face emerges from a night sky woven with stars — a spirit figure where memory, cosmos, and ancestral presence meet. Contemporary Indigenous Art of the Amazon A Journey through Modern Uitoto Visual Culture Part 3: Custodians of Uitoto...
by Rolf Friberg | Aug 21, 2025 | Contemporary Indigenous and Amazonian Art
Brus Rubios’ “Entre mundos” (Between Worlds) addresses the transition between tradition and modernity, nature and city, spirituality and matter. Contemporary Indigenous Art of the Amazon Transformation, Current Relevance, and Cultural Resilience...
by Rolf Friberg | Aug 19, 2025 | Contemporary Indigenous and Amazonian Art
Brus Rubio’s The Meditation depicts a vision where the spiritual, the animal, and the natural world are connected on the same level of consciousness. Contemporary Indigenous Art of the Amazon Origin, Tradition, and Cosmovision Contemporary Indigenous art from...
by Rolf Friberg | Mar 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Nukak Makú: Driven from Paradise We are fortunate to have living examples of foragers in the twenty-first century. At least two tribes of hunter-gatherers are still active: Maku, Nukai, and Hupdu bands between Brazi and Colombia. Both of these groups of people...