Interview: Heloiza de Aquino Azevedo and Françoise Icart

In this interview in collaboration with Zarpante, we meet the writer and curator of art exhibitions and art salons Heloiza de Aquino Azevedo, founder of Árvore do Saber, during her most recent exhibition at the Espace Saint Martin in Paris.

An unexpected encounter

As a child, or even as a teenager, I never really felt anything special for the biggest South American country. But one thing was for sure: I was already very passionate about foreign countries. It all began when I was

Tired of Being Sexy

Does anyone remember the Ruído Festival in 2005 at the former Ballroom venue in Rio? Does anyone remember that in the second day (02/19/2005), a band from São Paulo played and its name was… Tired of being what again? The

Interview with Hugues Renoux

In an alley in the Marais there is a large Brazilian flag hanging in front of a store. Firm and strong, in what is probably the most random place to find it, the store Sable Chaud (Hot Sand) is in

DUEF: a French studies program

There are numerous alternatives for students who seek to master the French language, or who simply look for a way to spend time here legally and learn more about the culture without spending all of one’s savings. So here is

The art of living in a shoebox

You must understand: living in Paris is not necessarily as glamorous as one might think. Paris is expensive, cold, and usually full of other people’s stuff. Since I moved here in 2008, I’ve lived in different arrondissements and types of

Let’s start from the very beginning

At the very beginning of its life, Brasilité may seem like not much to you – but believe you me, we have thousands of plans from little to extremely ambitious for the future of this baby, fruit of the cultural