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Between Chaos and Paradise Installation view of ‘Taste of a Distant Paradise’ by Douglas Knesse at Cape Town Art Residency. Photographer: Julia Neves For many, art is more than just strokes on a canvas; it’s …
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Luana Vitra inaugurates the new vocation of the Marcenaria Gallery, which will now host temporary exhibitions Luana Vitra. © Suzette Bell-Roberts Luana Vitra grew up in Contagem, a mining town in the region of Minas …
Abdias Nascimento at the Mata Gallery, Inhotim, Brazil. The title of this fourth act of the program, ‘Abdias Nascimento and the Museu de Arte Negra’ (Abdias Nascimento and the Black Art Museum) features an important …
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Fundação Bienal de São Paulo, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Culture announce the curators and artist for Brazil’s national participation at the 60th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia …
Displayed at both institutions, the exhibit proposes a review of the iconic ‘The Afro-Brazilian Hand’, held at MAM, 35 years ago, with curatorship by Emanoel Araujo, on the centenary of the slavery abolition in Brazil …
As a continuation of the Abdias Nascimento and the Black Art Museum Program, the exhibitions present different possibilities of the Black presence in the field of art. One of the exhibitions focuses on Rubem Valentim, …
‘Third World: The Bottom Dimension’ is a journey into a fantastical and thought-provoking world, built by a vital generation of Brazilian artists. It is part of an ongoing and multi-dimensional project of the same name by Gabriel Massan and collaborators, which includes web3 tokens built on Tezos and a video game that explores Black Brazilian experience as it intersects …
Co-organised with IPEAFRO, the exhibition features more than 180 works, including documents, books, and artworks by Nascimento and other artists, including Mestre Didi, Rubem Valentim, Melvin Edwards, Regina Vater, Emanoel Araujo, Hélio Oiticica and Anna …
Associação Cultural Videobrasil and Sesc São Paulo announce the list of artists and collectives selected for the 22nd Biennial Sesc_Videobrasil | 40-Year Special, entitled “Memory is an Editing Station”, an exhibition and public program of …
Parable of Progress opened at Sesc Pompeia on October 26, 2022, on the occasion of the space’s 40th anniversary. Diego Araúja and Laís Machado, Sumidouro, 2022. Sketch for installation. Courtesy of Sesc Sãu Paulo. Curated by Lisette …
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