FEATURING WORKS BY MULAMBÖ, SAMBA SCHOOL GRANDE RIO DEBUTS AT THE MUSEUM

The Rio Art Museum – MAR presents the exhibition “Laroyê, Grande Rio”, which brings together costumes, sculptures, allegorical elements and behind-the-scenes footage from samba school Acadêmicos do Grande Rio 2022 award-winning carnival parade. Curated by Leonardo Antan, Luise Campos and Thomas Reis, the show also presents works by guest artists who served as inspiration for […]

ARTHUR PALHANO IN THE MUSEU PARANAENSE (MUPA) COLLECTION

The painting “Desenho de Luz” – by artist Arthur Palhano – has been specially commissioned to take part in “Object Subject“, a long-term group show recently opened at the Museu Paranaense – MUPA, in Curitiba, PR. The exhibition brings together works by 12 contemporary Brazilian artists in dialogue with the institution’s historical collection. With the aim of creating new […]

GUSTAVO NAZARENO`S SOLO SHOW “BARÁ” EXTENDED UNTIL JANUARY

Gustavo Nazareno’s solo show “Bará” – currently on display at the Museu Afro Brasil Emanoel Araujo – has been extended until January 7th, 2024. Curated by Deri Andrade, the exhibition brings together around 130 works – including oil paintings and charcoal drawings – and reflects the artist’s most recent research, which is based on a […]

ART OCCUPATION AT THE RIO ART MUSEUM CELEBRATES AYRSON HERACLITO`S WORK

With free admission this following Saturday (9), the Rio Art Museum – MAR opens “Ocuppation Bori: the film“, which celebrates one of the most important works of artist Ayrson Heráclito. “Bori” is a ritualistic performance, in which Heráclito offers sacred food to the heads of 12 artists representing different orishas/deities. In this special occupation, curated […]

KIKA CARVALHO OPENS NEW SOLO SHOW AT THE EVA KLABIN HOUSE MUSEUM

Opening to the public this Thursday (7th) at the Eva Klabin House Museum is Kika Carvalho‘s new solo show – “Ultramar”. Curated by Lucas Albuquerque, the exhibition brings together around 20 works – including new ones – among paintings, cyanotypes, installations and collages developed from the artist’s in-depth research into the color blue and its role […]

PORTAS VILASECA PRESENTS MANO PENALVA`S SOLO PROJECT AT UNTITLED ART MIAMI

For this year’s edition of Untitled Art Miami Beach, Portas Vilaseca Galeria has developed a special solo project featuring the most recent work of Brazilian artist Mano Penalva. With a keen eye, Penalva delves into the heart of everyday life, displacing objects from their usual context and reflecting on the material culture and the social interactions […]