Anthropology The Kayapo The Kayapo Indians are a Ge speaking tribe that lives along the upper tributaries of the Xingu River in Brazil. ... Along with being connoisseurs of their ecosystems the Kayapo are very involved with art using it to distinguish some gender roles along with rights of passage through body painting, piercing, and different hairstyles. ... Around the age of eight in a girl's life it is her role to learn the elaborate art of body painting followed by other womanly tasks needed for adulthood. ... As you can clearly see the most common and decorative form of art...

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