Tag Archives: South America

(23) O Clube da Esquina II – YouTube

Posted on August 4, 2017 by agogo22
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South American Carnival Season — Tales From The Lens

Posted on July 6, 2017 by agogo22

From a random stop in Northern Argentina to Carnivals in Paraguay and Uruguay and one last stop in Buenos Aires, this was our South American carnival season. via South American Carnival Season — Tales From The Lens

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Brazil’s President Temer deploys federal troops to quell protests, Americas News & Top Stories – The Straits Times

Posted on May 25, 2017 by agogo22

Americas News -RIO DE JANEIRO (NYTIMES) – Besieged by protests, Brazil’s president on Wednesday deployed federal troops to restore order in the capital, Brasília, after demonstrators calling for his ouster clashed with security forces.. Read more at straitstimes.com. Source: Brazil’s … Continue reading →

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“Samba, Samba” – Tales From the Lens

Posted on May 14, 2017 by agogo22

Encarnacion has nothing to envy Rio. The paraguayan carnival is much noisier and offers more skin than Rio… according to us it is also much more affordable and less touristy. Source: “Samba, Samba” – Tales From the Lens

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Prismatic Portraits by Lui Ferreyra Form a Collision of Geometry and Color | Colossal

Posted on April 19, 2017 by agogo22

Denver-based artist Lui Ferreyra (previously) has spent the last decade honing a technique that portrays faces, hands, and landscapes as dense fields of geometric color. While evoking a tone that clearly references the digital age, Ferreyra also draws inspiration from … Continue reading →

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Strange story| Family discovered strange encrypted books and alien hunter sculpture after son disappeared – Buzzy.ph | Balita Ngayon | Philippine Entertainment Portal

Posted on April 6, 2017 by agogo22

Balita Ngayon| A young man of 24 years old, disappeared in Acre-Brazil and left in his room alchemy manuscripts and a statue of $20000 of a philosopher Source: Strange story| Family discovered strange encrypted books and alien hunter sculpture after … Continue reading →

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Oscar’s too white, Carnival’s too black – DMovies – your platform for thought-provoking cinema

Posted on February 24, 2017 by agogo22

As Brazil prepares for Carnival, DMovies remembers Black Orpheus, the Oscar and cordial racism in Brazilian cinema and beyond Source: Oscar’s too white, Carnival’s too black – DMovies – your platform for thought-provoking cinema

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JR Installs Giant Athletes Interacting With the City of Rio | Colossal

Posted on August 9, 2016 by agogo22

French artist JR just unveiled two new works in Rio ahead of the 2016 Olympics that depict enormous athletes interacting with the city. The first depicts Cologne-based, Sudanese high jumper Mohamed Younes Idriss hurdling over a 25-story apartment complex in … Continue reading →

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Remember that impeachment thing? Uhh, nevermind. Maybe.

Posted on May 9, 2016 by agogo22

This story is just getting curiouser and curiouser http://tiburonnews.com/2016/05/09/remember-that-impeachment-thing-uhh-nevermind-maybe/

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Impeachment of Brazil’s Dilma Rousseff is a setback for the whole country — New Internationalist

Posted on May 6, 2016 by agogo22

Increased political polarization has fueled the growth of the far right wing and repression of social movements, writes Sarah Roure. Source: Impeachment of Brazil’s Dilma Rousseff is a setback for the whole country — New Internationalist

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