Fabio Szwarcwald talks about his resignation from the executive board...
Last Tuesday, the 1st, Fabio Szwarcwald's resignation from the board of the Museum of Modern Art in Rio took many...
Monarchists advance in national museology
With alliances in the Bolsonaro government, Monarchists try to interfere in the organization of national museums and protection of heritage, their latest act has generated concern among employees.
Extremist Crusade: How Cultural Denialism Works in Museums
In actions by Ibram and Iphan, bolsonarismo invests against the most important Afro-religious collection in the country, under the custody of the Museum of the Republic, in Rio, and threatens to disrupt the entire National Museum System
Revamped, Language Museum is reborn in downtown São Paulo
About five years after the fire that hit its headquarters, at Estação da Luz, the institution reopens in 2021 with updates to its contents, but keeping as a basis the same curatorial project that made it recognized
Words in the world of things
First exhibition open at the Portuguese Language Museum, Língua Solta is curated by Moacir dos Anjos and Fabiana Moraes and brings contemporary art works into dialogue with objects, posters and other elements of everyday life.
National Museum Week seeks to reimagine the future of Brazilian institutions
With the theme "The future of museums: recovering and reimagining", the event brings extensive virtual programming, involving the entire country, and seeks to dialogue with technological advances to understand how they affect our way of being and being in the world.
MAM-SP launches educational project in Minecraft game
An initiative by the São Paulo Museum of Modern Art combines art, education and games, with reproductions of its space and works from the collection, and offers unique experiences to players
MASP presents Paulista Dance Week
From January 25th to 29th, the MASP Auditorium will once again host the Paulista Dance Week. Created in 2018, it came to attract...
Normal was not normal: What museums do we want after the pandemic?
It is essential to start anew, to decolonize the museum from its servile condition of the ideology of a power and of a global economy, to understand how the narratives that museums starred in, the way in which they received their audiences, as mere consumers, distorted and robbed them of the challenges of contemporaneity
Politics, culture and the museum scene in the country
Curator João Fernandes, artistic director of Instituto Moreira Salles (IMS), and museologist Marcelo Araujo, director general of the institution, talk about the work of the IMS in the context of the pandemic and about the policy for museums in Brazil
