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When Afro-Brazilian art returns home in full force.

Assembled by two American researchers over a decade, the collection of 666 works donated to Muncab was formed with suggestions from Pierre Verger and Emanuel Araújo, and almost all the artists included were contacted at their workplaces.

José Antônio da Silva: Modern, not primitive.

José Antônio da Silva, one of the leading interpreters of life and culture in the interior of São Paulo, was often considered "primitive" by...
José Antônio da Silva at MAC-USP

Exhibition at MAC-USP explores the diversity of José Antônio da Silva's work.

More than one hundred paintings by the artist are on display at the Museum of Contemporary Art of USP. The exhibition is titled José Antônio da Silva: Painting the...
Work by artist Josi, in the exhibition 'drag floors, gather imbigos'. Photo: Eduardo Fraipont

From boiling beans to boiling a career

Black bean water, earth of different colors and textures, saffron, tapioca starch, bamboo, charcoal, mango leaf, banana seed, bird grass, eucalyptus...
José Barbosa, THE LITTLE RAFT ON THE HORIZONTE, exhibited at the show LIGHT PROPRIETA in Art 57

Pernambucan artist José Barbosa opens solo show in São Paulo

On display from September 24 at Arte 57, the show brings together historical and unpublished works and shows the multiplicity in Barbosa's work
Xadalu's work exhibited at the Iberê Camargo Foundation

Individual Xadalu in Porto Alegre addresses the erasure of indigenous culture

"Indigenous Area", reads the reminders scattered through the streets of the capital of Rio Grande do Sul. The licks, posters, paintings and flags in which this phrase is written are...

“Anna Maria Maiolino – psssiiiuuu…” brings together around 300 works by the artist at the Instituto...

Psssssss... The onomatopoeia - which can be a whistle, a call, a flirtation, a request for silence, a secret, or a sign - gives its name to the new individual exhibition of...
View of the exhibition ALTURAS, by Alex Flemming, at Arte132 Galeria

Arte132 Galeria opens its doors in São Paulo with an exhibition by Alex Flemming

With a focus on Brazilian production, the gallery opens with an individual by Alex Flemming and seeks to establish itself as a multiple space dedicated to art
Lygia Clark. Performance "Biological Architectures II" (1969). Photo by Alécio de Andrade/ ADAGP.

Lygia Clark by Yve-Alain Bois

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
Horizontal, color photo. View of the MIRROR COUNTRIES exhibition. In the foreground, sculptures of animals, some colored, in wood, others in straw. In the background, a mural with capulanas and fabrics from different regions of Angola, Mozambique, Guinea Bissau, São Tomé and Principe, Cape Verde and Brazil. Kazuo Kajihara's photo.

“Mirrored Countries”, at Sesc Consolação, shows cultural encounters between Brazil and African nations of...

The piassava palm straw weaves on the north coast of Bahia create a clear dialogue with the basketry made on the north coast of...