Tag: artebrasileirosen-32
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Our expats
No other form of art addresses so clearly the issues related to the process of formation of Brazil’s nation and culture as the visual arts. Our fine arts and architecture are strongly influenced by a foreigner outlook. To the point that “nothing is foreign to us, because everything is”, said the cinema critic Paulo Emilio…
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Soft power
Brazilian diplomat thesis investigates an art exhibition held in London in the 40s, a chapter of the country’s art history and foreign relations of which little is known
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The Americas connected
After his successful contribution to The Armory Show, New York, Noah Horowitz takes over the directorship of the giant Miami Art Basel fair, with the plan to strengthen the fair’s relationship with art collectors and institutions in Latin America
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Beyond the riverbanks
In his work “Arrasto” on display at Casa do Bandeirante, Marcelo Moscheta presents the public with the results of his expeditions on the Tietê river, giving a sort of museological dignity to the objects rescued from the river
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Soporific and claustrophobic
Second largest art fair in Europe, second only to Art Basel, Frieze was elegant in terms of appearance and conservative in terms of content in its 2015 edition
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Seven laps backwards
19th Sesc_Videobrasil festival displays critical and prospective works from the geopolitical south of the globe
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An encounter of rare beauty
Coinciding with the opening of the Fiac fair, galleries invite international artists prominent in France to solo exhibitions
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Radiation and Darkness
With general curatorship of Teixeira Coelho, the International the Biennial of Curitiba discusses beauty as an inseparable attribute of light
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Condensation and displacement
The works created by Oliveira revisit the dreamlike world of psychoanalysis
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Fair fatigue?
In its 42nd edition, Fiac resists exhaustion caused by the boom of fairs with robust sales, but less public
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San Juan Triennial investigates today’s trends in poligraphy
The event features 54 artists and art collectives, but had its opening compromised by delay in release of funds
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Couvent of Le Corbusier is occupied by Anish Kapoor
Exhibition Parallel to the Biennial de Lyon brings together 12 works of the Indian artist for a modernist architectural project
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The ethics of space
The biennials legitimate themselves through the dialogue with the context in which they take place, as the most recent edition of the Istanbul Biennial
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Lyon reviews the concept of Modern in the light of contemporary problems
Art show curated by north american Ralph Rugoff addresses sensitive issues such as migration
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Count up
In parallel to the Biennial exhibition, Istanbul presents an art show dedicated to ZERO, avant–garde movement created in the 50s, a reacton to the atmosphere of pessimism and stagnation in the arts after World War II