EXPRESSING BEAUTY: THE COMMUNICABILITY OF THE AMERINDIANS GRAPHICAL PATTERNS

In this paper I analyse some drawings and graphic practices realized by the South American Indians Wayãpi of French Guyana. The purpose here is to explore the communicative and metamorphic patterns that define this esthetical practice. To do so ethnographic examples of practices and uses of these bo...

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Main Author: Silvia Lopes da Silva Macedo
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul 2007-12-01
Series:Espaço Ameríndio
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Online Access:http://seer.ufrgs.br/EspacoAmerindio/article/view/2527
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description In this paper I analyse some drawings and graphic practices realized by the South American Indians Wayãpi of French Guyana. The purpose here is to explore the communicative and metamorphic patterns that define this esthetical practice. To do so ethnographic examples of practices and uses of these body paintings and drawings made by members of the wayãpi population are analysed.
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spelling doaj.art-db598d9c41b9496d89da56fb705a72042022-12-21T20:29:27ZspaUniversidade Federal do Rio Grande do SulEspaço Ameríndio1982-65242007-12-01111314EXPRESSING BEAUTY: THE COMMUNICABILITY OF THE AMERINDIANS GRAPHICAL PATTERNSSilvia Lopes da Silva Macedo0pos-doc Museu Nacional (UFRJ)In this paper I analyse some drawings and graphic practices realized by the South American Indians Wayãpi of French Guyana. The purpose here is to explore the communicative and metamorphic patterns that define this esthetical practice. To do so ethnographic examples of practices and uses of these body paintings and drawings made by members of the wayãpi population are analysed.http://seer.ufrgs.br/EspacoAmerindio/article/view/2527grafismodesenhosamerínidios Wayãpicomunicação estética
spellingShingle Silvia Lopes da Silva Macedo
EXPRESSING BEAUTY: THE COMMUNICABILITY OF THE AMERINDIANS GRAPHICAL PATTERNS
Espaço Ameríndio
grafismo
desenhos
amerínidios Wayãpi
comunicação estética
title EXPRESSING BEAUTY: THE COMMUNICABILITY OF THE AMERINDIANS GRAPHICAL PATTERNS
title_full EXPRESSING BEAUTY: THE COMMUNICABILITY OF THE AMERINDIANS GRAPHICAL PATTERNS
title_fullStr EXPRESSING BEAUTY: THE COMMUNICABILITY OF THE AMERINDIANS GRAPHICAL PATTERNS
title_full_unstemmed EXPRESSING BEAUTY: THE COMMUNICABILITY OF THE AMERINDIANS GRAPHICAL PATTERNS
title_short EXPRESSING BEAUTY: THE COMMUNICABILITY OF THE AMERINDIANS GRAPHICAL PATTERNS
title_sort expressing beauty the communicability of the amerindians graphical patterns
topic grafismo
desenhos
amerínidios Wayãpi
comunicação estética
url http://seer.ufrgs.br/EspacoAmerindio/article/view/2527
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