February 2021

Art and Culture

Biennale of Contemporary Native Art (BACA)

The BACA is the main event that is meant to recognize and promote contemporary Indigenous arts and even artists in the long run. It was established nine years ago to improve the scale of events and performance from across the globe. There are native curators who represent diverse exhibitions, concerts, round tables, and film screenings that revolve around the chosen theme.
More than forty native artists get an opportunity to showcase their works and talents for meetings and exchanges. The annual event revolves around the artist’s life and preserving indigenous tourism for future cohorts and income-generating …

Art and Culture

Identity, History, and Memory

The knowledge and wisdom that revolves around the Indigenous people need to be safeguarded and maintained. The integrated memory which consists of values, beliefs, culture, and ways of living is transferred from one cohort to another. This is a sign of respecting the people’s traditions.
The wider sharing of indigenous knowledge is significantly expressed in museums and cultural sites. This is where the indigenous communities and their culture are targeted and become well-known to the general public.
Memory museums and customary camps are essential when it comes to maintaining and enhancing the …