In 1928, the Brazilian artist Oswald de Andrade called on Brazilian artists to engage in cultural cannibalism – devouring, digesting and recomposing European culture instead of reproducing it. This richly illustrated history traces the profound impact of this 'anthrophagic' method

Anthropophagy art flips the cannibal worries of colonialism | Aeon EssaysRooted in Brazilian modernism, anthropophagy devours and transforms culture, subverting colonial fears of cannibalismbuff.ly