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Inhotim presents “Direito à forma” [ Right to the form ], a group show that takes place at Galeria Fonte displaying 60 works by more than 30 artists in dialogue with the new acquisitions of the museum’s collection. Ayrson Heráclito and Mulambö – both represented by Portas Vilaseca – take part in the exhibition. All […]
Opening this week the 35th Sao Paulo Biennial, the largest art exhibition in the country. Entitled “Choreographies of the Impossible“, this edition is curated by Diane Lima, Grada Kilomba, Hélio Menezes and Manuel Borja-Villel, and echoes the voices of the diasporas and of native peoples in works by more than 100 artists and collectives. One […]
The Kunstraum Innsbruck, a leading art institution located in the city of Innsbruck, in western Austria, presents the exhibition “Healing Technologies and Affections / TọJU ATI AWọN IMọ-ẹRọ IWOSAN“, Ayrson Heráclito‘s new solo show that brings together a set of emblematic works of his artistic trajectory. Curated by Marissa Lôbo and Ivana Marjanović, the show […]
The acclaimed exhibition “Carolina Maria de Jesus, a Brazil for the Brazilians” opens at Museu de Arte do Rio (MAR), following a remarkable season at Moreira Salles Institute (IMS), in São Paulo, and a tour throughout the Sesc units in the state. Featured in the album are works by artists Silvana Mendes, Ayrson Heráclito and […]
The Sao Paulo Biennial has announced the participation of artist Aryrson Heráclito in its 35th edition, which takes palce from September 6 – December, 10 2023. About to reach 40 years of trajectory, Heráclito is one of the main names in the art of the African diaspora in the Americas, having received several awards and […]
This Satruday (Feb, 25th) at La Galleria Nazionale in Rome, Ayrson Heráclito and Joceval Santos present the performance “Offering (Ebó) to the world“, as part of the closing program of the group show “Hot Spot – Caring for a burning world“, curated by Gerardo Mosquera. Inspired by practices and understandings of Afro-Brazilian cosmoperception, the action […]
Portas Vilaseca Galeria is pleased to present at the 10th edition of 1-54 London Contemporary African Art Fair a selection of new works by artists Ayrson Heráclito, Mulambö and Pedro Neves. Celebrating its 10th anniversary in London, 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair will host, from 13 – 16 October at Somerset House, 50 international exhibitors across […]
The official catalogue of the exhibition “Yorùbáiano” has just been released. The publication brings together a comprehensive visual documentation of the works on display at Ayrson Heráclito’s retrospective show (currently on display at Estação Pinacoteca de São Paulo; previously at Museu de Arte do Rio – MAR – in Rio de Janeiro) and also critical […]
The Pinacoteca de São Paulo and the Museum of the Secretary of Culture and Creative Economy of the State of São Paulo inaugurate this Saturday, April 2, the exhibition “Ayrson Heráclito: Yorùbáiano”, a comprehensive solo exhibition of Portas Vilaseca Galeria represented artist Ayrson Heráclito. Originally conceived for MAR – Museu de Arte do Rio in […]
Opening this Friday (25th) in Düsseldorf, at the Sammlung Philara Museum, “Adjustable Monuments“, a group show featuring the participation of our represented artist Ayrson Heráclito. The exhibition starts from the debate around the reassessments of popular signs of memory based on one-dimensional and exclusive narratives. Nine artistic positions illuminate aspects of current opinion on statues, […]