Category Archives: General

Beija-Flor wins carnival 2015

Originally posted on Rio the Guide:
Beija-Flor (the humming bird) is the champion samba school of Rio’s 2015 carnival with a samba that was based on the historic links between Equatorial Guinea and Brazil. It was one of three schools…

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Glitter beats

Originally posted on overthelevybank:
2015 Rio Sambadrome parade The air pulsates with music as the humidity reaches new peaks. Glitter rains down on everyone as the bloco begins and with the beats of a drum Rio de Janeiro 2015 Carnival…

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Brazil journal spread…

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Carnaval In Rio De Janeiro… A Gringo’s Story.

Originally posted on The Soul Proprietor:
Hundreds of thousands of bodies create a sea of Brazilian sweat, alcohol, fantasies (costumes)… and urine.  Lots of urine. For my friends back in the US: Carnaval is a cross between Halloween, a week…

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Palmeiras’ history laid out for the world during Carnival

Originally posted on ANYTHING PALMEIRAS:
. These last few days, the largest and most spectacular yearly open space festivity in the world took place all over Brazil: Carnival. In Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, the traditional samba schools have…

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Sysyphos (2014)

Originally posted on AqueouS Studio:
Another simple film with a resonating message!

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AMAZING Ice Sculpture Found Today in Fairmount Park!

Originally posted on Streets Dept:
(Photo by Matty Lucas) INCREDIBLE (and super weird/random) ice sculpture today found by Matty Lucas beneath the Columbia Bridge in Fairmount Park… Check out Matty’s Instagram (@moiety12) to meet the artist, Don, who sculpted the piece…

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The Carnival Parade

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Granville Carnival (1)

Originally posted on Rudolf Abraham:
Granville Carnival, Normandy, France. The Granville Carnival is the largest in Normandy, drawing some 120,000 people to this small town on the coast with a population of just 10,000, and has been running for 141…

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Illustrations, Paintings and Fine Arts by Julia CoalRye

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