Sheroanawe Hakihiiwe- Ihi hei komi thepe kamie yamaki- Tudo isso somos nos- All this is us
/ MASP
- Museu de Arte de Sao Paulo Assis Chateaubriand MASP; 2023
- 240p; 25x18cm
Edited with text by Adriano Pedrosa, André Mesquita, David Ribeiro. Text by Catalina Lozano Moreno, Trudruá Dorrico, Noraeden Mora Mendez.
An indigenous Yanomami artist translates the body art of his community into paper-based works. Sheroanawe Hakihiiwe (born 1971) is an Indigenous Yanomami artist from the Venezuelan Amazon. His practice consists of minimal and abstract drawings inspired by the body paintings of his community, which he began producing in the 1990s after learning to make paper using native fibers.