A Tarde

Júlia Martins Miranda’s PINDORAMA series is a luminous tribute to origin, memory, and the rhythms of her Brazilian roots. This series transforms poetry and music into a vivid symphony of color, where the warmth of the sun and the pulse of ancestral sounds shape each composition. “Pindorama”, meaning “land of the palm trees,” is the name the indigenous Tupi-Guarani people gave to their homeland—centuries before it became known as Brazil. Miranda’s works honor this deep history, drawing from the verses of Adélia Prado, the melodies of Tom Jobim, and the spirit of Brazil’s cultural tapestry. Each painting is an emotional landscape—bold, rhythmic, and alive—where orange becomes the sun’s embrace, light becomes movement, and every brushstroke echoes with the cadence of a distant song. Miranda’s speaks about the painting A Tarde: ““The afternoon”, is a nostalgic memory. The burning sun in a warm afternoon, the end of a day. It makes me think of the wonderful sunsets I’ve watched at the Arpoa