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Barnabás Bosshart: Canela-Apanyekra, Maranhão, Brazil
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1.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
João do Gilo "Kauar"
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
The first name is the Portuguese name of the person, then the Indian (macro-jê language) in "quotation marks".
 
LL/19858
2.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
Buriti log race by women, near the village during the Warrior-Festival.
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
Buriti is a type of palm tree from which the logs are cut.
 
LL/19859
3.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
The main square of the village during the Fish-Festival.
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
LL/19860
4.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
Lovers Day. Moises "Ihxenk" (bad cut) (left) in front of a crowd watching, during the Warrior-Festival at the main square.
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
The first name is the Portuguese name of the person, then the Indian (macro-jê language) in "quotation marks" and the (name in brackets) gives the meaning of the Indian name.
 
LL/19861
5.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
Women are waiting for the oranges to be brought in near the village, during the Orange-Festival.
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
LL/19862
6.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
Herbenia "Kôtoy" (the bones of her back are strong)
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
The first name is the Portuguese name of the person, then the Indian (macro-jê language) in "quotation marks" and the (name in brackets) gives the meaning of the Indian name.
 
LL/19863
7.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
Buriti log race by men, at the outer road of the village, during the Warrior-Festival.
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
Buriti is a type of palm tree from which the logs are cut.
 
LL/19864
8.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
A girl being painted with Jenipapo (a black fruit ink) during the Orange-Festival.
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
LL/19865
9.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
At home
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
LL/19866
10.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
A Buriti palm-tree has been cut down and fell across the Corda river, near the village. Two men are cutting two logs out of the trunk, for the daily log race later on.
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
LL/19867
11.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
Making decorations with dried Buriti palm leaves, before the log race.
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
(from left to right)
 
Zé Barro "Pakß" (skin of an arm)
Pedrinho "Harhi" (a good artist)
Mato Grosso "KrÒhte" (big head)
Milton "Patwß" (a big sounding horn made of a hollow fruit plant)
 
The first name is the Portuguese name of the person, then the Indian (macro-jê language) in "quotation marks" and the (name in brackets) gives the meaning of the Indian name.
 
LL/19868
12.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
Kids going for a swim near the Corda river.
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
LL/19869
13.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
Final hours of the Warrior-Festival at the main square, where new names are being given to the "prisoners".
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
LL/19870
14.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
Anonymous
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
LL/19871
15.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
Two lines of prisoners are waiting to walk towards the main square, holding Buriti spears, at the end of the Warrior-Festival.
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
LL/19872
16.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
Men dancing and singing around a fire at the main square, during the Fish-Festival.
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
LL/19873
17.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
The start of a dancing ceremony with Buriti-spears during the Warrior-Festival.
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
LL/19874
18.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
Antonio Craibo "Karuxß" carrying the Queen Milena "Muruah" (unknown place) towards the main square, during the Warrior-Festival, flanked by "prisoners" holding Buriti-spears.
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
The first name is the Portuguese name of the person, then the Indian (macro-jê language) in "quotation marks" and the (name in brackets) gives the meaning of the Indian name.
 
LL/19875
19.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
Buriti log race by men on the final day of the Warrior-Festival. The runner is turning and shifts the log at high speed, this one over 100kg, onto the shoulder of a teammate.
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
Buriti is a type of palm tree from which the logs are cut.
 
LL/19876
20.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
A sing-dance line of women under the mango trees at the main square.
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
LL/19877
21.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
Small glass pearls are handed out to the female community at the main square.
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
LL/19878
22.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
Men being painted with charcoal, jenipapo (a black fruit ink) and urucum (bright red fruit paste) before the afternoon log race, during the Warrior-Festival.
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
LL/19879
23.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
David "Pokro", a liberated "prisoner" is being painted with jenipapo (a black fruit ink) at the Warrior-Festival.
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
The first name is the Portuguese name of the person, then the Indian (macro-jê language) in "quotation marks".
 
LL/19880
24.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
Meeting of the elders at the Warrior-Festival.
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
LL/19881
25.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
Moises "Ihxenk" (bad cut) wipes-off his perspiration over the nose of the "prisoner" Pedro Noleto "Parhhône" (tobacco leaf), during the Warrior-Festival.
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
The first name is the Portuguese name of the person, then the Indian (macro-jê language) in "quotation marks" and the (name in brackets) gives the meaning of the Indian name.
 
LL/19882
26.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
Valdir "Hacaprêc" (red nature), commander of the prisoners, is tied to cotton strings and waits to start an all night ritual during the Warrior-Festival, on the outer road of the village.
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
The first name is the Portuguese name of the person, then the Indian (macro-jê language) in "quotation marks" and the (name in brackets) gives the meaning of the Indian name.
 
LL/19883
27.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
Kids jumping into the Corda river near the village, during the Warrior-Festival.
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
LL/19884
28.Barnabás Bosshart
2005
At Luisas house.
[Canela-Apanyekra, MaranhÒo, Brazil]

Gelatin silver print
26.3 x 38.8 cm
 
Provided by the artist - Barnabás Bosshart
LL/19885
   
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