Here you will find a great diversity of instruments from different parts of the Americas and from different periods, ranging from pre-Columbian times to the present. Some of them are of indigenous origin, others Creole and others of Afro-American origin. The most...
The purpose of the exhibition “Woods that speak Guarani” is to socialize knowledge regarding the belonging of the current national territory to a wider region that exceeds our borders and those of the other national states (Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay)...
MAPI presents “Memoria del Fuego”, based on Eduardo Galeano’s trilogy of the same name, on the 30th anniversary of the first edition. The work traces the history of the native peoples of Latin America from a mythical past to the 1980s, combining...
These photographs are the result of a series of trips along the Mayan route made over several years, following the tradition established by nineteenth-century travelers who went to Mexico in search of adventure and mysticism. Javier Hinojosa undertakes a visual...
The voice of the voiceless. Mbyá Guaraní Community. The Argentine Embassy in Uruguay and the MAPI – Museum of Pre-Columbian and Indigenous Art presented the exhibition “The voice of the voiceless. Mbya Guarani Community”, which opened on Saturday,...
Images of natives of the Southern Cone (Mapuche and Fuegian), which were taken to Europe at the end of the 19th century to be exhibited in what became known as “human zoos”. The practice of anthropozoological exhibitions (of humans and animals in the same...
Colombia is a country of hidden masks. It is far from the big cities, in small towns and villages, where little-known masks come to life in celebrations, rites, popular festivals and carnivals. The diversity of masks in terms of their origin (Hispanic, indigenous and...
Polaroids “I have been developing this work for 4 years, with the arrival in my hands of a Polaroid SX 70, and using impossible cartridges. What motivates me to experiment with this technique is the terrain to explore and the influence of chance on the prints....
Peru is a country with a great variety of cultures, traditions and languages. The confluence of different manifestations -indigenous, European, African and Oriental-, throughout centuries, has configured a multicultural landscape with a great wealth of festive,...
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