The transitory character of things
Active since the 1980s, Carlito Carvalhosa demonstrated a permanent desire to subtly transform our apprehension of what surrounds us; artist passed early, at the age of 59, and leaves an important legacy of interventions in national and international institutions
Artistic practice as historian practice
Curated by Ana Pato, Meta–Arquivo exhibition brings together unseen works by nine artists and collectives from archival research on the Brazilian military dictatorship
A place where to remember is to act
Founded in the 1940s by progressive Jews, Casa do Povo overcomes 30 years of crisis and consolidates itself as a prolific cultural center, experimental space of coexistence and performance of multidisciplinary artistic collectives and autonomous movements
The regionalization of Art Basel
After having been successful in sales in the Miami Beach edition, the fair lands in Hong Kong
Museum of the Portuguese Language is reborn in downtown São Paulo
About five years after the fire that hit its headquarters at Estação da Luz, the institution reopens in 2021 with updates to its contents, but keeping as a basis the same curatorial project that made it recognized
Inglourious bastards
Anonymous meme profiles on Instagram - such as @freeze_magazine, @jerrygogosian and @newmemeseum - risk cunning criticism at the art world, its peculiarities and its flirtation with unsustainable business models
“Presente”: a publication that emerges from caring and dialogue
Conceived by Anna Maria Maiolino and Paulo Miyada in response to the reality of social distancing, Presente brings together exchanges of correspondence between curators, artists and researchers such as Lisette Lagnado, Tania Rivera and Dalton Paula
“Imagined Communities”, no need to scream to be heard
21st edition of the Sesc_Videobrasil Biennial, inaugurated in sesc 24 de maio, has its highlights in the diversity of themes
Just picturing is no longer enough
Because Swinguerra, by Barbara Wagner and Benjamim de Burca, is a work that dialogues with the concept of “standpoint”
Far Beyond Art
Choice of Indonesian collective ruangrupa for artistic direction of Documenta reinforces the trend of proposals that goes beyond spaces such as museums and galleries
