Afrobeat Journal Issue 2 : Spring 2011

by Sergio Soares

Representação feminina das divindades matriarcais: Nanã, Iemanjá, Oxum, Oiá.

Represents the matriarchal feminine divinities: Nana, Yemanja, Ochun, and Oya.


Works:

“Há os que trancam a rua­ Exu”

É o cara­ Ogum”

“Mostra a língua Simbi­Ibeji”

“Ewé­Ossaim”

“Flecha De Oxossi”

“Ofá real Oxossi”

Who is Sergio Soares

Sérgio Soares is a sculptor and visual artist from Salvador da Bahia,Brazil. Sérgio is inspired by his personal relationships with the orishas, particularly his tutelary diety, Ochoosi. His work has been exhibited in major galleries in Brazil. His work is also on exhibit as part of the permanent collection in the Museu Afro-Brasil, in São Paulo.