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From Valongo to Favela: Exhibition Connects Slave Past With Favelas Today [SLIDESHOW]

By Elma Gonzalez • January 9, 2015

Clique aqui para Português The Rio Museum of de Art’s (MAR) primary ongoing exhibition of 2014 From Valongo to Favela: The Imaginary and the Periphery opened its doors last May to showcase the history of Rio de […]

Visions of Urban Space at Cais do Valongo Capoeira Circle

For original article in Portuguese by Ricardo Nascimento in Jogo de Mandingo click here. A vision of the tropical paradise The city of Rio de Janeiro has always been the postcard image for Brazil. A […]