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Heroes and Artists Brazilian Popular Art
From october 2 to december 9 2001
Ethnology and society
Primitive art
On display will be objects used by "cangaceiros" (bandits of Brazilian backlands) or by the people who inhabit the harsh plateaux. By offering an insight into their culture, this exhibition illuminates the tensions between the rural environment and the urban cultures of the coast.