Maga Bo, Futuristic Roots Music from Rio
Maga Bo’s new album, Quilombo do Futuro, was released last week to much well deserved international praise.
May 29, 2012Topic
Lapa
Another Centro Building Collapse in Rio
Another building crumbled to the ground in Centro, stressing the dire need for attention for much of the aging infrastructure...
May 22, 2012
Go Antiquing in Rio de Janeiro
Europeans brought their aesthetic with them to Brazil, and this influence can be found in the wares they left behind,...
May 15, 2012
Tony Allen at Circo Voador on May 6th
Tony Allen, the architect of afrobeat, will be returning to Rio this Sunday, May 6th, with his band for what...
May 1, 2012
Lapa Street Art Mural Awaiting Repair
In Lapa, the graffiti mural (Bambas da Lapa) on display near Circo Voador, a 300 square meter wall, is a...
May 1, 2012
Lapa Street Art, by Instituo RUA
[caption id="attachment_91172" align="aligncenter" width="550" caption="Drawing before spray-painting, photo by Instituo RUA."][/caption] Related coverage: Lapa Street Art, by Instituo RUA ·...
May 1, 2012
Lapa Street Art, by Instituo RUA
[caption id="attachment_91168" align="aligncenter" width="546" caption="Recognition, photo by Instituto RUA."][/caption] Related coverage: Lapa Street Art, by Instituo RUA · Lapa Street...
May 1, 2012
Lapa Street Art, by Instituo RUA
[caption id="attachment_91164" align="aligncenter" width="547" caption="Street artists in Lapa, photo by Instituo RUA."][/caption] Related coverage: Lapa Street Art, by Instituo RUA...
May 1, 2012
Lapa Street Art, by Instituo RUA
[caption id="attachment_91159" align="aligncenter" width="545" caption="The wall before instillation of the doors, photo by Instituo RUA."][/caption] Related coverage: The Ting Tings...
May 1, 2012