Paulo Nazareth
CA - Ita Gyra , 2018
engraved stone
9 1/8 x 11 3/4 x 4 3/4 in
23 x 30 x 12 cm
23 x 30 x 12 cm
MW.PNZ.1069
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From his contact with the Guarani-Caiowa, Paulo Nazareth produces drawings that decode the Tupi-Guarani language and imagination. From Tupi Guarani: Ita = what is hard gyra = bird Guasu =...
From his contact with the Guarani-Caiowa, Paulo Nazareth produces drawings that decode the Tupi-Guarani language and imagination.
From Tupi Guarani:
Ita = what is hard
gyra = bird
Guasu = big
Heavy machinery doesn't exist in their imagination - everything heavy is stone
Nazareth talks about the contact with the Guarani-Caiowa peoples
Ita Gyra = stone bird
Ita Gyra Guasu = big stone bird
From Tupi Guarani:
Ita = what is hard
gyra = bird
Guasu = big
Heavy machinery doesn't exist in their imagination - everything heavy is stone
Nazareth talks about the contact with the Guarani-Caiowa peoples
Ita Gyra = stone bird
Ita Gyra Guasu = big stone bird