24 November 2024

Afeto Brazil : Black Artists Illuminate Africanism In Vibrant Exhibition During Brazil’s Black Month Celebration

Three Black Artists Illuminate Africanism in Vibrant Exhibition during Brazil’s Black Month Celebration

In a groundbreaking celebration of Black Month in Brazil, three accomplished Black artists are captivating audiences with their powerful expressions of Africanism in art. Nigerian Yoruba artist Adeyinka Olaiya brings Yoruba spirituality to life through a mesmerizing blend of colors and symbols in his paintings and mixed media.

Ana Lúcia, with a profound artistic prowess, narrates the essence of African womanhood and family in her expressive works, celebrating African heritage with bold colors and rhythmic displays.

Brazilian sculptor and wood carver Natanael takes center stage with an exceptional understanding of African arts, showcasing intricate carvings that delve into ancient manifestations.

Curated by Moah Mattos, the exhibition debuted on November 8, 2023, at Praça das Artes in Barueri, São Paulo, and will run until December 3, 2023. Mattos proudly declares this exhibition as the first of its kind in Brazil, marking a significant milestone in the country’s appreciation of African-inspired art.

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