Organization

A L T O Art Residency

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Founded 2011
Alto Paraíso de Goiás, Brazil

About

A L T O exists as a container for self-directed artists who wish to nurture their work through embracing the particularities of Alto Paraiso, surrounded by abundant raw nature, jungle & fauna and a powerful changing landscape which can inform or set new work production within an evident context of our connection with the land and sustainability.

Local Information

Viewed as one of the most exciting and significant eco-spiritual destinations worldwide, Alto Paraíso de Goiás, is situated in the heart of Brazil, a 2.5hr drive from the capital city Brasília. A biodiversity hotspot blessed with breathtaking natural landscapes hosting an endless collection of pristine waterfalls, each one more beautiful than the next. At 1700m Alto Paraíso is the highest city of Goiás and bears a pleasant tropical mountain climate. Built on the world’s largest crystal bank Alto intersects Latitude 14 which also crosses the legendary Machu Picchu. This esoteric town has always attracted nature lovers, adventurers, travellers, artists, mystics, healers and seekers, musicians, bird-watchers and conservationists.

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