9 January 1822: the beginning of the road to Brazilian independence

Ueldison Alves de Azevedo, featured. Photo: Disclosure / MF Global Press.

Everyone knows that Brazil's independence is celebrated on the day 7 September. However, in 9 January 1822, an important fact was crucial for this path to be paved. History professor shows what was important that day. It is not possible to talk about the history of Brazil without remembering … Read more

A well-known Portuguese-Brazilian is highlighted in Portugal and an important navigator in his ancestor is revealed

Fabiano de Abreu. Photo: CPAH.

At the end of the 15th century, Christopher Columbus left Madeira Island (Portugal) and discovered America. Now, at the beginning of the 21st century, a Brazilian does the opposite way and brings incredible doses of wisdom to share with the Portuguese people of this same region. Who carries the blood of this region is the neuroscientist, philosopher and … Read more

Maria Bonomi records an exclusive video on the conception of the rare album “Balada do Terror e 8 Variations "

Maria Bonomi. Photo: Lena Peres.

First lithography album made in Brazil had a circulation of only 20 copies, one of them belongs to the collection of the Casa-Museu Ema Klabin One of the main names in artistic creation in Brazil, Maria Bonomi, recorded an exclusive video on the conception of the album “Balada do Terror e 8 Variations ". Who wants to know more about this … Read more

Faces of Pandemic: Maybe you identify with any of these stories

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Anthology organized by Paula Barros brings together 10 fictional stories about the Covid-19 pandemic The new Coronavirus pandemic, a Covid-19, arrived in an overwhelming way, harming and taking the lives of people all over the world. Workers, unemployed, entrepreneurs, students and any other citizen suffered some damage with the mandatory social isolation, and aiming at … Read more

CCJF publishes General Regulations for Project Presentation 2021

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The Centro Cultural Justiça Federal published the General Regulations for the Presentation of Projects for the year 2021. Registration is free and runs until the day 10 January and the results of the selection will be announced on 16 March. Projects can be in the areas of Visual Arts and Photography, Audiovisual, Performing Arts, … Read more

BNDES launches another Matchfunding BNDES call + Cultural heritage, with registration until 18 of december

BNDES launches another Matchfunding BNDES call + Cultural heritage. Photo: Church of Our Lady of the Pillar in São João del Rei, Minas Gerais / Disclosure.

Lab edition calls for ideas that use the internet to extrapolate physical barriers to heritage. Selected people go through a co-creation lab and can receive R $ 50 thousand of match for their crowdfunding campaigns. Subscription link: improvement.com/bndesmais analyzing the year of 2020 and understanding the needs of the culture area, which was also strongly impacted by … Read more

Book sales increase in Brazil and authors create expectations for Black Friday

Larissa Pessoa, Andrew Oliveira and Maurizio Ruzzi. Photo: Disclosure.

With growth in book sales during the Covid-19 pandemic, authors share their views on what to expect from Black Friday Brazil is the second country where the most talked about Black Friday on Twitter, according to a survey of the platform itself; in addition, the data states that 47% of people would buy books, comics … Read more

NEW LIFE S.A., by André Carvalheira, will have preview at Cine Drive-in

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The feature film uses surrealism to portray how real estate speculation potentiates social inequalities A new residential condominium in Brasilia promises to rescue the ideals of a new society that will serve as the basis for a re-foundation of the capital. However, utopia clashes with reality in the face of a corrupted system, which aims … Read more

“Latin America 2051” enters campaign in Catarse

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Set in a dystopian future, book by a national author needs your support to be released The writer Luís Cláudio S. Pereira opened a crowdfunding program in Catarse to publish “América Latina 2051”. The science fiction book, who also qualifies within the solarpunk genre, narrates the story of Aisha and Kauê in a possible and positive future. The campaign needs … Read more

American university president says that Brazilian education has to change a lot to reach the level of the United States

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Brazilian and university dean in the United States, Dr. Italu Colares makes a comparison between the Brazilian and the North American educational system. However, it is necessary to understand that before reaching their standard, it is necessary to understand the history of how the format of schools as they are known. Returning to ancient Greece, it's good to remember … Read more