Sentences with phrase «work in the favelas»

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I am working in Brazil as a professor in the University, and we have followed an approach with the nattier, indigenous people, and with poor people living in the favelas.

Includes climate and intro to Brazilian weather, human geography (in population), physical geography, the problems and the management of favelas, some mapping and sketch work, natural resources, inequality and development.

Many years ago I worked as a foreign correspondent in Rio de Janeiro, and as part of a series of articles on the 500 - plus shantytowns or favelas that ring the city, I bought a house.

While working in his home country of Brazil, he drew on traditional production techniques and incorporated iconic elements from the Favelas, Samba Schools, nature, and wildlife.

His ongoing work Cadernos de Africa [Africa Notebooks] is presented as part of Journal: a five - year walk he began in 2013 from his home in a favela near Belo Horizonte, throughout Brazil and eventually northwards across the entirety of the African continent from Cape Town.

All the walls and furniture were made of plywood, recalling past Tiravanija works, suggesting the provisional and evoking the favela aesthetic found in artworks elsewhere in «Dreams and Conflicts».

His ongoing work Cadernos de Africa (Africa Notebooks) is presented as part of Journal, a five - year walk he began in 2013, starting from his home in a favela near Belo Horizonte and journeying throughout Brazil, and eventually northward across the entirety of the African continent from Cape Town.

The diverse sources in Pratt's work range from the buildings and plans of Toyo Ito, Shigeru Ban, and Le Corbusier, to Brazilian favelas, to actual buildings under construction in Vancouver.

His works have been shown in group exhibitions such as «Imagens Mestiças» (Instituto Tomie Otake, São Paulo, Brazil) and «Do valongo à favela» (Museu de Arte do Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil).

His ongoing work Cadernos de Africa (Africa Notebooks) is presented as part of «Journal»: a five - year walk he began in 2013 from his home in a favela near Belo Horizonte, throughout Brazil and eventually northwards across the entirety of the African continent from Cape Town.