Cozinha Aberta

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

Carlos Motta points to roots of prejudice and racism in the...

New York-based Colombian artist presents traces of inquisition and slavery as key to understanding the present moment
Overview of the "Língua Solta" exhibition, in the foreground "Olha Minha Lingua", by Alex dos Santos. Photo: Ciete Silverio.

Words in the world of things

The first exhibition opened at the Museum of the Portuguese Language, Língua Solta is curated by Moacir dos Anjos and Fabiana Moraes and puts contemporary works of art in dialogue with objects, posters and other elements of everyday life

A triennial in progress

In the midst of a pandemic and political crisis context, what are the curatorial and exhibition possibilities? This was one of the questions that...
Jutai River. State of Amazonas, Brazil, 2017. Photo: Sebastião Salgado.

Paradise must be defended

Sebastião Salgado portrays the beauty of the Amazon and its peoples in an urgent plea for the salvation of the forest
Pontes sobre Abismos #17

Aline Motta and the personal diving into collective memory

The multimedia artist, one of the winners of the 7th Marcantonio Vilaça Award, departs from a thorough research on his family history to address major topics such as slavery, African heritage and a patriarchal structure that remains in Brazil today

Trans-Formation

Editorial #32

From New York to Paris

Artist participated in a residence in New York at AnnexB, and will have works exhibited at the Fondation Cartier in Paris later this year
AES+F, Inverso Mundus, 2015

14th Curitiba Biennial and the current urgencies

With open borders as a theme, the exhibition is inspired by the celebrations of the 30th anniversary of the fall of Berlin wall
Estação da Luz. Photo: Joca Duarte

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