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Portas Vilaseca Galeria takes part in the 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair – Marrakech from 8 to 11 February, in partnership with Spanish gallery Reiners Contemporary Art. Together, the two galleries have developed a curatorial project that highlights the works of three Brazilian artists: Kika Carvalho, Mulambö and Éder Oliveira. Mulambö presents “Noite do Destino” […]
Featuring 150 works produced by more than 60 artists from different periods and regions of the country, São Paulo’s Banco do Brasil Cultural Center opens today the exhibition “Encruzilhadas da Arte Afro-Brasileira” [ Crossroads of Afro-Brazilian Art ] – curated by Deri Andrade. The group show is the result of the Projeto Afro‘s mapping and […]
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 […]
It is with great joy that we share the nomination of 4 artists represented by the gallery for the 14th edition of the PIPA Prize. Congratulations Gustavo Nazareno, Kika Carvalho, Mano Penalva and Silvana Mendes! In total, 70 artists have been nominated. The prize focuses on recent production, aiming at artists who held their first […]
During the 19th edition of SP-Arte, Pinacoteca de São Paulo obtained donations of important works for its institutional collection of Brazilian art, including the painting “Untitled” (2023), by artist Kika Carvalho, represented by Portas Vilaseca Galeria . The painting was one of the 6 acquisitions by Pina at the fair, thanks to contributions from museum […]
Luce Gallery, located in Turin (Italy), presents the exhibition “The Dance” – a group show that brings together works by 15 artists from different origins and backgrounds, including paintings, drawings and sculptures. Brazilian artists Kika Carvalho and Pedro Neves participate exhibiting new paintings (see gallery below). “The Dance” incorporates the rhythmic movements – both literal and […]
Our wishes for a new year full of good energies! The gallery will be closed from 20 December 2022 until 10 January 2023. Thanks to all artists, friends and collaborators for another year of partnership. *** “O real não está na saída nem na chegada: ele se dispõe para a gente é no meio da […]
Inhotim Institute has inugurated at Galeria Lago the exhibition “Quilombo: life, problems and aspirations of the black”, which continues the museum’s research on the work of the artist, poet, playwright and activist Abdias Nascimento. At this stage, the focus is on the newspaper that names the show, edited by Teatro Experimental do Negro between 1948 […]
Portas Vilaseca is pleased to present “On the promises we made”, Kika Carvalho’s first solo show at the gallery. Featuring a critical text by curator Marcelo Campos, the exhibition brings together around 30 works from the artist’s most recent production, including paintings, drawings, collages and cyanotype photos. In common, these works have the color blue as […]
In residence for the next months in Angola, our represented artist Kika Carvalho is already working in her studio space at ELA – Espaço Luanda Arte, located in the downtown area of the capital city, Luanda. The space brings together artists who participate in the Angola AIR, one of the most important residency programmes in […]