New CCVM exhibition, Original Resistances brings more than 300 images of Christine Leidgens to São Luís

28 August 2025

Photographer Christine Leidgens proposes a dive into the relationship between territory, memory and culture of traditional communities in Latin America and Africa at the opening of the exhibition Original Resistances.

The exhibition brings together more than 300 photographs depicting indigenous workers from Bolivia, quilombola communities, and black villages from the Amazon and Africa, in addition to the Piaroa people, in Venezuela.

The opening will take place on Thursday (28) and will include the presentation of the Divine Touch with the Cashiers of Dona Tomasia.