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Brazil carnival artist rises above pandemic – on stilts


LIFE / CULTURE
Giant dreamers
By AFP Published: May 13, 2021 05:43 PM
Members of the Estacao Primeira de Mangueira samba school perform in the 2020 Rio Carnival Parades on February 23, 2020 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photo: VCG
Raquel Poti barely stands five feet (152 centimeters) tall, but the diminutive stilt-walker used to tower over the crowd at Rio de Janeiro s carnival - whose cancelation due to COVID-19 has made her reinvent her art form to keep it alive.
Poti, 37, is one of the legions of Brazilian
pernaltas, or stilt-walkers, who loom like colorful giants over the festivities at Rio s famed carnival, an extravaganza of parades and street parties that draws millions of revelers each year - except in 2021, when the pandemic forced the authorities to cancel it. ....

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Brazil carnival artist rises above pandemic -- on stilts


Brazil carnival artist rises above pandemic on stilts
Issued on:
12/05/2021 - 17:38
Raquel Poti is one of the legions of Brazilian pernaltas, or stilt-walkers, who loom like colorful giants over the festivities at Rio s famed carnival Carl DE SOUZA AFP
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Rio de Janeiro (AFP)
Raquel Poti barely stands five feet tall, but the diminutive stilt-walker used to tower over the crowd at Rio de Janeiro s carnival whose cancelation due to Covid-19 has made her reinvent her art form to keep it alive.
Poti, 37, is one of the legions of Brazilian pernaltas, or stilt-walkers, who loom like colorful giants over the festivities at Rio s famed carnival, an extravaganza of parades and street parties that draws millions of revelers each year except this year, when the pandemic forced the authorities to cancel it. ....

Rio De Janeiro , Estado Do Rio , Aldir Blanc , Raquel Poti , Alessandra Santhiago , Jair Bolsonaro , Rio Museum Of Modern Art , Giant Dreamer Musical Procession , President Jair Bolsonaro , ரியோ டி ஜானிரோ , எஸ்டாடோ செய் ரியோ , ஜெயர் போல்சனாரோ , ரியோ அருங்காட்சியகம் ஆஃப் நவீன கலை , ப்ரெஸிடெஂட் ஜெயர் போல்சனாரோ ,