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Kobra's mural, in Porto Alegre, pays homage to Paixão Côrtes

As another step in his project to rescue, maintain and value regional cultures, Kobra inaugurated the mural last week

By Yeska Coelho

Submitted at Feb 2, 2023, 8:00 AM

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Kobra's mural, in Porto Alegre, pays homage to Paixão Côrtes
mural Eduardo Kobra Porto Alegre Passion Courts

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Paixão Côrtes , one of the icons of the Traditionalist Gaucho Movement , folklorist and composer, was the guest of honor this time by the great muralist Eduardo Kobra , who is always seeking to pay tribute to important regional figures in his murals. The new project was inaugurated in Porto Alegre , near Avenida Voluntários of the Fatherland.
mural Eduardo Kobra Porto Alegre Passion Courts

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Kobra, who has a new project to rescue, maintain and value regional cultures, creates murals highlighting great names that contributed to the country's history and culture, and Côrtes was one of these figures.
mural Eduardo Kobra Porto Alegre Passion Courts

(Marcone Lopes/CASACOR)

The mural was commissioned by the developer ABF Developments , who wanted to leave a true gift for the people of Rio Grande do Sul with the unparalleled work of the renowned artist.
mural Eduardo Kobra Porto Alegre Passion Courts

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The work of Kobra, considered one of the most famous muralists in the world , is part of a tourist incentive for the 4th District. The region, which had been forgotten, began to be revitalized a few years ago and was rediscovered by the people of Porto Alegre. Now, The atmosphere of innovation, youthfulness and culture is already a reality in the area, which, due to its geographical location, facilitates access for residents from various neighborhoods and nearby cities.