The artist's research is based on elements and symbols of umbanda, candomblé, indigenous graphics, religious dressings, alchemical elements and folklore forest.— ROJO®
For his latest album, he traveled to El Salvador and Brazil to make hours of field recordings in candomblé houses, centers of the Afro-Brazilian religion whose rituals involve animal sacrifice, dancing and drumming.— WNYC New York Public Radio
The iconography in the work is derived from candomblé from the Americas, alchemy from Europe and tantra from India.— Museum Blogs
Wagner's research is based on elements and symbols of umbanda, candomblé, indigenous graphics, religious dressings, alchemical elements and folklore forest.— ROJO®
Rhythm is a fundamental element of the culture in Bahia, largely due to the strong presence of candomblé, an African-Brazilian religion in which the subtly shifting rhythm of the— Global Issues News Headlines
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