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Contributors to issue #56 of ARTE!Brasileiros
Editorial: image, power relations and paradigm shiftBy Patricia Rousseaux
Publishing
Read the editorial of issue #56 of arte!brasileiros, by Patricia Rousseaux
70 years of successes and mistakes By Leonor Amarante
Biennials
Created in 1951, the main artistic event in the country and one of the most relevant in the world, Bienal de São Paulo completes seven decades, surpassing the times of the dictatorship and holding remarkable events - some more, some less
Inhotim and art as a “vaccine for the soul”By Marcos Grinspum Ferraz
Institution
Open-air contemporary art museum and Botanical Garden, Inhotim seeks to overcome difficult times through new partnerships and with the inauguration of works by Lucia Koch, Rommulo Vieira Conceição and Aleksandra Mir
A privileged place to rethink history By Maria Hirszman
Institution
After extensive renovation, Museu Paulista, in Ipiranga, should reopen in 2022 with physical and conceptual adaptations, establishing new correlations between past and present that do not perpetuate stagnant visions and consolidated discourses of power.
Casa do Pontal Museum gains a secure headquarters By Marcos Grinspum Ferraz
Institution
After a decade of problems with floods, Casa do Pontal Museum moves its grandiose collection of popular art to its new headquarters in the Barra da Tijuca neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro
A differentiated gallery hits the marketBy Leonor Amarante
Fx Market
Still with plans and projects open and in the search for new dialogues, Marli Matsumoto Arte Contemporânea gallery occupies, with a zen atmosphere, a modernist construction in Vila Madalena
African and indigenous matrices in the work of Regina VaterBy Leonor Amarante
Exhibitions
Exhibition "A Celebration for the GOoD Time" traces 40 years of production by the artist/activist who understands nature, man and their ancestry as inseparable elements
About the image policy By Fabio Cypriano
Exhibitions
In nine works, the exhibition at Sesc Pompeia presents a set of works by the Chilean artist Alfredo Jaar, his questions about photography and his interest in the politics of images
Carolina's wordsBy Luzia Gomes
Exhibitions
Exhibition "Carolina Maria de Jesus: a Brazil for Brazilians", at Instituto Moreira Salles in São Paulo, presents us with the possibilities of dialogue between literary art by black authors and exhibition spaces beyond a biographical perspective
Idea, reflection and image in Luiz BragaBy Mateus Nunes
Institutions
Exhibition at Instituto Tomie Ohtake, curated by Paulo Miyada and Priscyla Gomes, brings together for the first time a set of color portraits made by Luiz Braga in the last four decades, recognized
Beyond the Week of 22By Maria Hirszman and Marcos Grinspum Ferraz
Exhibitions
Expansion of the debate on Brazilian modernism guides exhibitions in large institutions, highlighting the role of decorative and applied arts and the production of names such as John Graz and the Gomide brothers
Lygia Clark by Yve-Alain BoisBy Yve-Alain Bois
Artist
In the context of the exhibition "Lygia Clark (1920-1988) 100 years", at Pinakotheke Cultural, the arte!brasileiros publishes excerpts from essays by French curator and art historian Yve-Alain Bois, who recalls his experience with the famous Brazilian artist
The intertwined times of Rosângela Rennó By Maria Hirszman
Interview
Exhibition at Estação Pinacoteca presents a wide range of researches developed by the artist from Minas Gerais over 35 years of career, most of them having as main elements memory and photographic image.
Never like now: the recent paintings by No Martins By Claudinei Roberto da Silva
Artist
With large works that contradict narratives in which need and violence are immediately associated with the daily lives of black people, the artist presents an artistic project that understands its social and historical dimension.
From ancestry to new technologies By Giulia Garcia
Award
PIPA 2021 awards Castiel Vitorino Brasileiro, Denilson Baniwa, Ilê Sartuzi, Marcela Bonfim and Ventura Profana, pointing out poignant issues in Brazilian contemporary art
inglorious bastards by Miguel Groisman
report
Anonymous Instagram meme profiles - like @freeze_magazine, @jerrygogosian and @newmemeseum - risk shrewd criticism of the art world, its quirks and flirting with unsustainable business models
Beiguelman's virus imagesBy Mateus Nunes
Books
Mateus Nunes writes to arte!brasileiros on "Image Policies: Surveillance and Resistance", new book by Giselle Beiguelman
The image that intended to change the perception of the world By Simonetta Persichetti
Opinion
In the debut of her new column, Simonetta Persichetti analyzes the strength of the image of the attack on the Twin Towers, which became a mark of the change in the historical context
political poetics By Fabio Cypriano
Books
Frestas - Arts Triennale, at Sesc de Sorocaba, which is already being called “Sorokassel”, addresses the dramas of the contemporary world in a lyrical way
