CULTURAL TRANSFORMATION | Brus Rubio

Melanie Dizon

April 5, 2023

"We ate the enchanted star fruit and transformed into many clans, animals, and plants"

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CULTURAL TRANSFORMATION | Brus Rubio

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Artist Brus Rubio is of Murui and Bora descent from the community of Pucaurquillo, in the Ampiyacu river basin, Loreto in the Peruvian Amazon. He shares with us the story behind his painted mural "Amazonian Journey" featured at our Xapiri Ground gallery in San Blas.

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Photo: Davis Torres (Xapiri Ground)

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Photo: Davis Torres (Xapiri Ground)

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Photo: Davis Torres (Xapiri Ground)

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Photo: Tui Anandi (Xapiri Ground)

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Photo: Tui Anandi (Xapiri Ground)

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Learn more about this artist and his past exhibition at Xapiri Ground here.

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Video Footage: Melanie Dizon, Jack Wheeler

Video Edition: Melanie Dizon

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