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The installation “Barrueco III” (2003) by Ayrson Heráclito is one of the highlights of the group show “Acará: Delicate Insurgence,” on view at Galeria Verve in São Paulo. Curated by researcher Ana Paula Rocha, the exhibition explores the balance between strength and sensitivity in Indigenous and Afro-Brazilian cultures, based on the concept of “acará,” which […]
Brazilian artist Nádia Taquary takes part in the group show “Ocupação Mulherio,” on view until 5 October at Danielian Galeria in Rio de Janeiro. Curated by Marcus de Lontra Costa, Viviane Matesco and Rafael Fortes Peixoto, the exhibition features 5 solo shows by women artists – an offshoot of an idea that began in 2022 with […]
28After being presented in several exhibitions, including “Um Oceano para Lavar as Mãos” at Sesc Quitandinha in 2023 (see gallery below), the monumental installation “Puxada de Rede” [ Dragging a net ] by artist Nádia Taquary arrives at the National Museum of Afro-Brazilian Culture (Muncab) in Salvador. This work is part of the “Raízes” exhibition, […]
Artists Nádia Taquary and Mulambö are taking part in the group exhibition “Lélia in us: popular festivities and amefricanity“, on view at Sesc Vila Mariana, in São Paulo. The exhibition is based on the book “Popular festivities in Brazil” by the thinker, anthropologist and leader of the Brazilian black movement Lélia Gonzalez. Focusing on Afro-Brazilian […]
We are pleased to announce the commercial representation of Brazilian artist Nádia Taquary. Born in 1967, in Salvador (Bahia), where she lives and works, Nadia investigates traditions and practices around Afro-Brazilian sacredness, in particular, black women and their ancestral legacy. The artist seeks to question and deconstruct the eugenic, Eurocentric and patriarchal narratives that have long […]