Art
The abandonment of Valongo
On the pier built in 1811, in Rio, to receive thousands of enslaved people, and where important archaeological records were found, the strategy of dismantling policies to combat racism and inequality reigns.
Venice Biennale: Dream in the midst of war
59th edition of the oldest art biennial, this time by Italian Cecilia Alemani, makes the inclusion of women artists its main asset
Berlin maps wounds of the world
Lean Biennial with 40 artists, "Ainda Presente", with artistic direction by Kader Attia, prioritizes works with a denunciation character
Shows that complement each other
documenta and the Berlin and Venice Biennials, despite bringing contradictory conceptions of the state of the art, provide a complete overview of current production
Editorial: Reactivate attention
Read the editorial of issue #59 of arte!brasileiros, by Patricia Rousseaux
Anthropophagy versus modernism
In the contrast between the two movements, it is important to recover the debate around the visual arts and the memory of Oswaldo Costa, an important critic of culture and art in the second half of the 20s, in São Paulo
Modernism in Hispanic America
In Latin America, modernity arrived belatedly under the pressure of the new and with the desire to affirm a new aesthetic. In Europe the...
Issue #59 contributors
See who are some of the contributors to issue #58 of arte!brasileiros
First edition of the Imaginary Festival takes photobooks to the historic center of São Paulo
Until Sunday (17), the event will bring together more than 30 exhibitors, host exhibitions and promote debates and workshops
Tatiana Blass: on the threshold of matter and emptiness
Art critic and curator Tadeu Chiarelli writes about Tatiana Blass's new exhibition, "Reviravolta", on display at Galeria Millan
The labyrinths of Penna Prearo
A arte!brasileiros visited the solo exhibition "Labirintos Revisitados", on display at Sesc Bom Retiro, and spoke with artist Penna Prearo and co-curator Baixo Ribeiro
MAR presents a solo show by Jarbas Lopes and the exhibition “Black Encyclopedia”
The Rio Art Museum hosts two simultaneous exhibitions, on display until September. In Gira, Lopes, whose career in art began 30 years ago...
The Beaubourg of Iguazu
Government of Paraná seeks partnership with the Georges Pompidou Center in Paris to install a branch of the museum in Foz
Huni Kuin Artists Movement opens exhibition at Casa de Cultura do Parque
Curated by Ibã Huni Kuin and Daniel Dinato, the exhibition "MAHKU - Songs of images" proposes an immersion in one of the aspects of traditional rituals through paintings and installations
Laura Vinci translates transience, an element dear to her production, in kinetic sculptures
Works are part of the exhibition Maquinamata, a new solo show that the artist from São Paulo presents until August 8, at the Rio branch of the Nara Roesler gallery.
documenta fifteen kicks off the exhibition program
'Lumbung'. The word that may seem unusual to us is the Indonesian term for a community rice barn and articulates as an axis...
Art Basel 2022
Check out the information about this year's edition of the main art fair in the world and find out which Brazilian galleries will participate
Inhotim: institute receives donation of more than 300 works of art
Pieces that were part of Bernardo Paz's collection now belong to the Minas Gerais institute; also check out the new institutional formation of Inhotim
Berlin Biennale seeks decolonial strategies for the future
Curated by Kader Attia, "Still Present!" takes place in person in six different German art and culture spaces, and seeks to rethink the modern legacy in the face of the global crisis
Dani Tranchesi touring the country in a new project
"Seja o que Deus Quiser", the photographer's third book in collaboration with curator Diógenes Moura, will focus on religiosity and Brazilianness; launch is scheduled for the first half of 2023, when there will also be an exhibition
Eyewitness: IMS launches website dedicated to photojournalism
Portal presents the production and career of photographers from different generations and regions of the country
A meeting between woodcut and graffiti
On display at Sesc Consolação, "Xilograffiti" promotes dialogue between the two artistic languages; watch the exhibition video
The cry of the forests, the eloquence of images
Collective exhibition TURI presents works by 24 photographers who, at different times, recorded the destruction of the Brazilian ecosystem, especially the fires
Inhotim: check out new openings at the Minas Gerais museum
Isaac Julien, Jaime Lauriano, Arjan Martins, Laura Belém, Abdias Nascimento and the Museum of Black Art are on the Inhotim program, which opens on May 28
Check the list of artists from the 37th edition of Panorama da Arte Brasileira at MAM...
"Under the ashes, ember" will take place from July 23, curated by Cauê Alves, Claudinei Roberto da Silva, Cristiana Tejo and Vanessa Davidson
Masp retreats and proposes to replace photos of Sem Terra on display
A previous measure by the institution had generated criticism and culminated in the resignation of Sandra Benites, the first indigenous professional in the curatorship of a Brazilian museum
Bienalsur has open calls for fourth edition
Artists and curators can participate in the event focused on the global south; Registration for Bienalsur 2023 is open until May 27
ARCOlisboa resumes face-to-face activities
Bringing together 65 galleries from 14 countries, ARCOlisboa returns to face-to-face format this month. The fair organized by IFEMA MADRID and the City Council...
Frieze New York: check out the participating Brazilian galleries
Six national galleries participate in the 10th anniversary edition of one of the largest art fairs on the international circuit; see here which artists they will bring to the event
Red opens singles for Robbio and Banfi
Exhibitions "Where the eye fits" and "Take 3" mark the gallery's 20 years of activity in São Paulo
Individual Xadalu in Porto Alegre addresses the erasure of indigenous culture
"Indigenous Area", reads the reminders scattered through the streets of the capital of Rio Grande do Sul. The licks, posters, paintings and flags in which this phrase is written are...
National Gallery and Guggenheim seek to disassociate themselves from the Sackler name
The museum move follows growing demand for institutions to disassociate themselves from pharmaceutical moguls associated with Purdue Pharma, maker of the pain reliever Oxycodone.
