Skip to main contentResource added ![Left image: An AI-generated book cover titled Mekuá, o grafismo na marca viva do povo [Body Painting as the Living ‘Brand’ of Our People] by Nhenety Kariri-Xocó. It shows two Indigenous women seated by a riverbank, holding and surrounded by several clay pots decorated with intricate geometric patterns. Their bodies are adorned with similar painted designs, and the background features calm water and greenery. The illustration has a realistic, painterly style with fine details in the body paint and pottery patterns. It evokes a traditional, cultural theme, emphasizing craftsmanship and heritage. Right image: An AI-generated book cover titled Pepéwahimy: jogar imagem na luz com mãos [Using One’s Hands to Play with Images Made of Light] by Nhenety Kariri-Xocó. It depicts a young Indigenous boy sitting outdoors at dusk, holding a glowing handheld device. Behind him are traditional thatched-roof huts and three seated figures in soft focus, with warm, muted earth tones throughout. The illustration has a realistic, painterly style with fine details. The glowing blue light from the handheld device adds a striking, cool contrast against the warm dusky background.](https://cdn.london-press.manifoldapp.org/store/resource/3/2/0/3209d7d5-f5a7-45e7-a7b9-97ca896d7a36/attachment/medium-f4d73d888d9955d895c56b48e6eb8d59.jpg)
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![Left image: An AI-generated book cover titled Mekuá, o grafismo na marca viva do povo [Body Painting as the Living ‘Brand’ of Our People] by Nhenety Kariri-Xocó. It shows two Indigenous women seated by a riverbank, holding and surrounded by several clay pots decorated with intricate geometric patterns. Their bodies are adorned with similar painted designs, and the background features calm water and greenery. The illustration has a realistic, painterly style with fine details in the body paint and pottery patterns. It evokes a traditional, cultural theme, emphasizing craftsmanship and heritage. Right image: An AI-generated book cover titled Pepéwahimy: jogar imagem na luz com mãos [Using One’s Hands to Play with Images Made of Light] by Nhenety Kariri-Xocó. It depicts a young Indigenous boy sitting outdoors at dusk, holding a glowing handheld device. Behind him are traditional thatched-roof huts and three seated figures in soft focus, with warm, muted earth tones throughout. The illustration has a realistic, painterly style with fine details. The glowing blue light from the handheld device adds a striking, cool contrast against the warm dusky background.](https://cdn.london-press.manifoldapp.org/store/resource/3/2/0/3209d7d5-f5a7-45e7-a7b9-97ca896d7a36/attachment/medium-f4d73d888d9955d895c56b48e6eb8d59.jpg)
Two covers made with ChatGPT in the Indigenous digital realism style for stories published on Nhenety Kariri-Xocó’s blog: ‘Mekuá: Body Painting as the Living “Brand” of Our People’, 29 June 2025; and ‘Pepéwahimy: Using One’s Hands to Play with Images Made of Light’, 8 July 2025.
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![Left image: An AI-generated book cover titled Mekuá, o grafismo na marca viva do povo [Body Painting as the Living ‘Brand’ of Our People] by Nhenety Kariri-Xocó. It shows two Indigenous women seated by a riverbank, holding and surrounded by several clay pots decorated with intricate geometric patterns. Their bodies are adorned with similar painted designs, and the background features calm water and greenery. The illustration has a realistic, painterly style with fine details in the body paint and pottery patterns. It evokes a traditional, cultural theme, emphasizing craftsmanship and heritage. Right image: An AI-generated book cover titled Pepéwahimy: jogar imagem na luz com mãos [Using One’s Hands to Play with Images Made of Light] by Nhenety Kariri-Xocó. It depicts a young Indigenous boy sitting outdoors at dusk, holding a glowing handheld device. Behind him are traditional thatched-roof huts and three seated figures in soft focus, with warm, muted earth tones throughout. The illustration has a realistic, painterly style with fine details. The glowing blue light from the handheld device adds a striking, cool contrast against the warm dusky background.](https://cdn.london-press.manifoldapp.org/store/resource/3/2/0/3209d7d5-f5a7-45e7-a7b9-97ca896d7a36/attachment/0ecc2b4aa79c5e0de3f7cb92fdbba3b1.jpg)