Two Art Shows in New York Display the best of Amazonian Art from Brazil.

Two art shows, one at the Ward Nasse Gallery (from November 7th, 2009 until December 6th, 2009) and another at BEA Art Gallery (from November 13 trough December 18) display the best of Brazilian Amazonian Art in New York City.

The exhibit presents 8 artists from 5 different ethnic groups from Amazonia: the Duhigó (ethnic group: Tukano); Dhiani Pa’saro (ethnic group: Wanano); Iwiri-ki (ethnic group: Apurinã); Sãnipã (ethnic group: Apurinã); Tóo Xac Wa (ethnic group: Óro Náo); Yúpuri (ethnic group: Tukano); Tchanpan (ethnic group: Kokama) e Kawena (ethnic group: Kokama) in which each artist expresses his poetic vision through 100 pieces using acrylic on canvas techniques and marquetry.

Here are some of the works seen in the exhibition:

Metamorfose by Dhiani

The First Collective is produced by Dirson Costa Institute of Amazonian Art and Culture and The Amazon Art and Imaginary Gallery, GAIA, both from Manaus, Amazon, Brazil.