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Yankatu
aboutYankatu, in the belief of the Kamayurá people, is our third soul, our essence.
It's true beauty.
It gives us the dignity we possess as human beings.
Yankatu was born from the desire of artist, designer and researcher Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros to translate the essence of Brazilian identity through a unique and timeless works of art.
We are open to partnerships with others designers, researchers or enthusiasts who show interest in developing projects and works around the world.
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THE HISTORY BEYOND THE OBJECT
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Circular Project
Sit. Read. Write. 19 September 2020 - 31 January 2021 Where do I want to leave my reflection? Designer and researcher, Maria Fernanda Paes de Barros dives into ancestry of each village, community in which you work. In these immersions,... -
form. function. fascination: THE CHAIR
14 - 19 May 2020 DESIGN PIER X NEW YORK DESIGN WEEK 2020 X MERCI MAGAZINE Due to the corona virus outbreak design Pier is now partnering with Merci Magazine to showcase the selection... -
Social Entrepreneurship - Local Identity and Knowledge
Main hall of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) 17 - 21 February 2020 The Consulate General in Geneva is pleased to sponsor the above mentioned exhibition of texts, images and videos showcasing Brazilian creative initiatives in support of the development of autonomous handcraft communities in rural areas of Brazil.
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