Some people might consider me a bit biased considering it was my 3rd trip in a year to Salvador; but once again the country and its people continue to surprise me in what they had to offer. After a very...
Guido Daniele is back at the ICBIE for another exposition of his world famous body painting, where he transforms parts of the human body (hands, feet, faces, etc.) into evocative animals, such as elephants, leopards, dogs, cats, eagles and so...
Thanks to the ongoing support of administration, faculty and students, the Bridge to Bahia project at the American Overseas School of Rome has grown steadily since its inception two years ago. The school community has become familiar with the ICBIE...
At the ICBIE, we celebrate the whole range of human cultural expression, from the pinnacles of the great masters to the most humble creations. And more, we like to acknowledge this variety by creating dramatic contrasts, if necessary, to...
GRAFITES EMBELEZAM OS BAIRROS DA RIBEIRA E SÃO CAETANO Os artistas participantes do 1º Encontro Internacional Bahia Grafite, realizado em Salvador, apesar da intensa programação, alguns deles ainda tiveram tempo, disposição e muita energia para intervenções em outros bairros. Na Ribeira, por exemplo, o painel na parede lateral do...
The local Salvador press has been following the International Meeting of Graffiti Artists, and here are two links to their photo galleries. This first one contains photo galleries by our own Paranaguá: www.correio24horas.com.br The second has photos by Marco Aurélio...
In the midst of the frenetic preparations for the International Graffiti Meeting, on Thursday evening the ICBIE hosted a theater production of The Three Little Pigs, providing a delightful distraction from all the pressure. The play grew out of Claire's...
The ICBIE's largest cultural encounter is all organized, and it's ready to start on Saturday. Planning only began about six weeks ago, and the groundwork was difficult, trying to reconcile the astounding response from hundreds of street artists all around...
To celebrate the opening of an ICBIE office in Rome, our Italian supporters, brilliantly led by Monica Bernardi, served up the biggest Roman ICBIE gathering ever seen. The venue was perfect: after a solid week of stiflingly hot weather, the...
OK, I confess. These three photos have been pinched from Orkut, which is the most popular personal networking site in Brazil; I would only have committed such a crime against intellectual property (and the artistic quality of the stolen works...
