Adriana Varejão: For a cannibal rhetoric

The exhibition markes the first solo show by artist in the northeast, territory of strong baroque heritage and colonial slavery

A garden of codes

The duo Detanico Lain presents its second individual in an institution in Brazil and show its relation with the language

A book of many hands, minds and lives

Organized by Flávio dos Santos Gomes, Jaime Lauriano and Lilia Schwarcz, "Encilopédia Negra" confronts the historiography that denies visibility to the contributions of black people; publication also unfolds in an exhibition at the Pinacoteca

Istanbul aims to collapse of nature

Curated by Nicolas Bourriaud, “The seventh continent” maps productions around the Anthropoceno
“Chuck Coma sofreu uma lesão cerebral por hipóxia depois que seu colega de cela o estrangulou na penitenciária federal em Lewisburg, Pensilvânia, privando seu cérebro de oxigênio. Desde então, ele tem sofrido de perda de memória, alterações extremas de humor e tremores ocasionais. No momento de sua prisão, Coma estava lutando contra um grave PTSD devido ao serviço militar no Panamá e na Guerra do Golfo. Antes das guerras, ele era um pouco encrenqueiro, mas não tinha problemas sérios com a lei. Quando ele deixou o serviço, não conseguiu segurar um emprego e começou a assaltar bancos”. Shelton, Washington. EUA. 2019. | Crédito: Peter van Agtmael/Magnum Photos. Cortesia do fotógrafo.

What happens when we unmake the world?

Works by Peter van Agtmael, Steve McQueen and Emily Jacir reflect on conflict and preclude our oblivion of war’s cruel consequences

The last great modern architect in Brazil

After his death, arte!brasileiros recalls an interview with Paulo Mendes da Rocha in 2016, in which the architect made it clear that, more than a specialist, the architect must be a thinker of the world, attentive to human needs and desires
Color in Space and Time

A color activist

Falecido ao final de julho deste ano, o venezuelano Cruz-Diez ganha individual no Espaço Cultural Porto Seguro; mostra é a última que o artista ajudou a organizar e tem curadoria de Rodrigo Villela

Sensitive power

Rosana Paulino’s exhibition, A costura da memória, finishes at the São Paulo’s Pinacoteca and goes to the Rio Art Museum (MAR)

IMS attests affection and defense of the yanomami

Claudia Andujar’s second show at the institution brings her commitment to the indigenous cause in exemplary research

Editorial: In mourning I fight

"We are traversed by the inevitable awareness of the loss of values ​​in our society, which is collapsing", writes Patricia Rousseaux in the editorial of issue #55 of arte!brasileiros