From coexistence and exchange, the realization of this work. Whose photos are the product of dedication and search for connection with millenary cultures and their ancestral cosmovision. The ritual works were photographed under the influence of ayahuasca, snuff, sananga and kambo - traditional healing methods of native Amazonian peoples. 

 

During the course, I revisited the experience with the Huni-Kuin people, in 2017, which begins the research; and I learned a little about the Yawanawá culture, having taken a field trip to the Mutum village, in the Indigenous Territory of Rio Gregório, in Tarauacá,  in Acre, in early 2022. linguistic PANO); these people permeated me and helped to constitute my being in the world. During the research process, I understood the work as an idea/concept being a “mode” in performance documentation. Going through my works: Mãe (2019), with the participation of my mother, Nazaré Soares; Jardim Pra Erê (2021), with Mônica Ventura; and Ni Pei (2022), held in the Yawanawá territory.

 

The realization of the Master in Arts by  Instituto de Artes da UNESP with PHOTOGRAFIA-RITUAL, concludes not only an academic research process, but a moment of my life, whose reflection and elaboration reverberated important works in my trajectory. This page was created in order to share the research with the community.