A “Sertão Art” of experimentation and resistance
Intitled SertÃo, 36º Panorama of Brazilian Art, at MAM, raises current political issues through the work of 29 artists, mostly young people who work outside the institutional and marketing artistic circuit
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
Sérgio Sister and his resistance weapons
The austere and rigorous works that Sister produces today keep, from the paintings and drawings of his early period, the same force.
Viewing and inter-viewing Cildo Meireles
Carioca artist’s extensive “poetic and historical anthology” occupies Sesc Pompeia, in São Paulo, with about 150 works that defy the senses, invite interaction and point to the permanence of violence experienced in Brazil since the colonial and the military dictatorship period to this day
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
Contexto e Cosmogonia
Este período concentrou inúmeras iniciativas no mundo das artes plásticas. Coincidiram as aberturas da Bienal de São Paulo e da Bienal das Amazônias, várias...
Half a century of records
On the walls of the Espaço Cultural Porto Seguro, 400 photos composed Carlos Moreira’s retrospective
José Damasceno and Mona Lisa’s smile
It gives a certain relief to enter José Damasceno’s exhibition, Moto-continuo, at Estação Pinacoteca, in such an unfavorable context, when a CPI unveils all...
Art needs identity
Artist-in-residence at Pivô research program, Fernanda Feher only found herself when she united art with militancy
Stephen Dean, the color as a connection of the look
The Franco-American artist works dicroic glass with saturation, reflexivity and transparency.
