What does Abaporu represent?
Abaporu, which in tupi-guarani means “
Man Who Eats Man”, was the first of Brazilian painter Tarsila do Amaral's works to reclaim the concept of cannibalism or anthropophagy.
Where is the Abaporu?
Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires
It is currently displayed at the Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires (Spanish: Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires, MALBA)
in Buenos Aires, Argentina....
| Abaporu |
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| Year | 1928 |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 85 cm × 73 cm (33 in × 29 in) |
| Location | Private collection of Eduardo Costantini |
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When was Abaporu painted?
1928
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