PAINTING “PRINCIPAL PEÇA DO JOGO”, BY ARTIST NO MARTINS, IN MASP’S COLLECTION

Very happy to share one of the most recent acquisitions by MASP (Museu de Arte de São Paulo) for its institutional collection – the work “Principal peça do jogo” (2018), by our represented artist No Martins. In this acrylic and 18k gold leaf on linen painting, the black woman is invoked by Martins as a […]

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IN THE STUDIO WITH GABRIEL SECCHIN

Following a series of meetings with our represented artists in their art studios, this time, Gabriel Secchin welcomed us in his space – on the rooftop of an old three-storey building, located on São Clemente Street, which spans over the Botafogo neighborhood in the south side of Rio de Janeiro. We are immediately surprised by […]

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MULAMBÖ OPENS PORTAS VILASECA GALERIA YEARLY EXHIBITION PROGRAMME

Scheduled to open on 25 March, “Mulambö todo de ouro” inaugurates our 2021 exhibition programme. Mulambö’s first solo show at the gallery will bring together unpublished works, including paintings, objects and interventions in photographs and textiles. “Mulambö todo de ouro” (translated to English as “Mulambö all in gold“) is an exhibition about values, weights and […]

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AYRSON HERÁCLITO INAUGURATES SCULPTURE IN THE CITY CENTRE OF SALVADOR

The Municipality of Salvador, through the Gregório de Mattos Foundation, inaugurated the first stage of the project “RUA – Roteiro Urbano de Arte” (Urban Map of Art), which transformed the Comércio neighbourhood into an open-air gallery, displaying works, installations and interventions made by 8 contemporary visual artists. Curated by Daniel Rangel, the idea is to […]

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IN THE STUDIO WITH ZE CARLOS GARCIA

Kicking off a series of visits to the studios of our represented artists, we have first met Zé Carlos Garcia at his space, located in Rio de Janeiro’s historic city center. Surrounded by materials and artifacts that resemble a “cabinet of curiosities”, Garcia has been working on the development of a new series of sculptural […]

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ARTIST LIN LIMA’S MURAL AT LEBLON SHOPPING MALL

Our represented artist Lin Lima was commissioned to develop an 11 meter mural inside the Leblon Shopping Mall – specially for the 3rd. edition of the Artewall project, curated by Artmotiv. According to Christiane Laclau, coordinator of the project and author of the critical text that follows the work in the space, “the artist found, […]

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