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The ‘Cow Parade’ in Lima

The ‘Cow Parade’ in Lima, a set on Flickr. In 2009 the ‘Cow Parade’ arrived in Lima, here is a set on Flickr of my pics of the vacas, taken in Barranco (where I was living) and in Miraflores. It really was a fun exhibition…

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Escenas Del Paraiso – Scenes of Paradise

‘El Dominical’ review of the art exhibition ‘Amazonica’, at the Centro Cultural Ricardo Palma in Lima, Peru.This would be of interest to students taking online college art classes. A crude translation of the feature; Forty Amazon artists from different generations, trends and styles come together…

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Art Exhibition: Poder Verde – Visiones Psicotropicales

The Art Exhibition catalogue of the ‘Poder Verde – Visiones Psicotropicales’  held at the CCE Lima, Peru in 2009. Featuring works by Harry Chavez, Pablo Amaringo, Christian Bendayan, Bruis Rubio and others. This will be of interest to students taking art classes from accredited online colleges.

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Shipibo-Conibo Art Exhibition – ‘Una Ventana Hacia El Infinito’ at the ICPNA, Lima Peru in 2002

Shipibo-Conibo Art Exhibition Catalogue – ‘Una Ventana Hacia El Infinito’ at the ICPNA, Lima Peru in 2002. To see photo my photo gallery of Shipibo art on Flickr; http://www.flickr.com/photos/hgcharing/sets/72157620132254791/

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Catalogo Art Amazonica -Catalogue of the Exhibition ‘Amazonica’, Lima Peru

‘Amazonica’ – The Catalogue of the Art Exhibition held at the Centro Cultural Ricardo Palma in Lima, Peru – June – July 2011. “Forty Amazon artists from different generations, trends and styles came together in a charity show at the Centro Cultural Ricardo Palma de…

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Amazonía: siete visiones contemporáneas – Art Exhibition , Lima Peru

Seven Amazonian Artists present their visions of the Amazon Rainforest. It is an irony that this exhibition is sponsored and hosted by Petroperu (the state owned oil corporation). September 2009. Photo Gallery on Flickr of the Exhibition; http://www.flickr.com/photos/hgcharing/sets/72157622366131421/ From the Catalogue description; In tribute to…

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Amazonía: siete visiones contemporáneas – Art Exhibition , Lima Peru

Seven Amazonian Artists present their visions of the Amazon Rainforest. It is an irony that this exhibition sponsored and hosted by Petroperu (the state owned oil corporation) , is to put it mildly not a friend to the Amazon rainforest, with a history of oil…

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Ayahuasca is declared a national cultural heritage in Peru

EL COMERCIO (LIMA) Sunday July 13th 2008 DECLARATION TO PROTECT THE TRADITIONAL RITUAL USE AND SACRED CHARACTER of AYAHUASCA Ayahuasca declared a national cultural heritage This plant is considered an essential part of the identity of the Amazonian peoples of Peru. The knowledge and traditional…

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Shipibo – Conibo Art Exhibition, Lima Peru 2002 – ‘Una Ventana hacia el Infinito’

In 2002 the ICPNA held an exhibition called, ‘Una Ventana hacia el Infinito’ (A window into the infinite) of Shipibo – Conibo art in Lima. This is a video collage of photos I took at the exhibition. Soundtrack, Shipibo shaman Enrique Lopez chanting an Ayahuasca…

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