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Miguel Groisman is a journalist graduated from Faculdade Cásper Líbero. Since his graduation, he has researched memory in photography, photojournalism and cinema.

In 2019, he published “Documenting HIV/AIDS: The construction of imagistic identities through World Press Photo award-winning photographs since the 1990s”, together with critic Simonetta Persichetti. Currently, Groisman is a reporter for arte!brasileiros, where he contributes to its digital platform as well as to the print edition of the magazine. Among the articles found in the volumes of arte!brasileiros, there are articles about filmmaker Steve McQueen, conflict photographer Peter van Agtmael, artist Emily Jacir, interviews with Gideon Mendel and Munemasa Takahashi – responsible for the “Tsunami, Photographs and Then” project. Other pieces published in this magazine include an investigation into the relationship between art and artificial intelligence and a reflection on how memes help to democratize the art world.

In 2021, Miguel Groisman also became a contributor to the magazine Aperture, specialized in photography.

Scene from "The Last Forest". Photo: Pedro Márquez / Publicity.

"The Last Forest" closes the It's All True Festival and portrays the strength of...

Written by Luiz Bolognesi and indigenous leader Davi Kopenawa, the documentary goes beyond the pure ethnographic portrait trying to incorporate the poetics of the Yonomami; the work closes the prestigious É Tudo Verdade Festival
Leila Mustafa, in a photo by Jean-Matthieu Gautier, during the recording of "9 Days in Raqqa". Photo: Disclosure It's All True.

Three Featured Films at It's All True Festival 2021

Among the 69 films shown this year by the festival's virtual edition, arte!brasileiros highlights "9 Days in Raqqa", "A Thousand Cuts" and "Vicenta"; read about the works
Pretend It's a City, Fran Lebowitz and Martin Scorsese.

Pretend It's a Review

Metropolitan life according to Fran Lebowitz, or a small sample of it; The series is the author's new collaboration with director Martin Scorsese and is now available on Netflix
Lyz Parayzo, "Flag #2". Despite you, tomorrow will be another day.

Anthem against dictatorship inspires Brazilian exhibition in Paris

"Despite you, tomorrow will be another day" brings together around twenty national artists who are based in France; exhibition features critical works by Julio Villani that were mounted in May at the embassy and resonated in Brazil
Rain is singing in the village of the dead

Luso-Brazilian film unites poetic approach and documentary care in the history of the Krahô tribe

"Rain is Singing in the Village of the Dead" is part of the Mostra Brasil Cinema Agora! promoted by Itaú Cultural on its website until August 1st; The films Arabia, Azougue Nazaré, and Inferninho are also available for free

depicting the invisible

As photographers around the globe strive to provide depth to documenting the Covid-19 crisis, the ARTE!BRASILEIROS presents a series of images taken in recent months in different countries
Vladimir Herzog

Life and work of Vladimir Herzog are honored

After two years of research and organization, a virtual platform created by the Vladimir Herzog Institute with the support of Itaú Cultural brings together more than a thousand items from Vlado's personal and professional life to celebrate the journalist
Christo

Known for his monumental work, Christo dies at 84

Remembered for his body of work built with his partner Jeanne-Claude, the emblematic sculptor Christo died of natural causes and leaves a project that will still be carried out in 2021
solidarity art

Solidarity projects unite art and citizenship in quarantine

300 Desenhos, OÁ Solidária and Quarantine are some of the initiatives created during isolation to help organizations with social action; check out the initiatives and projects benefited by them
David Kirby's mother Kay holds a photograph of her son - taken by Ohio-based photographer Art Smith - before AIDS-related illnesses developed. Photo: Therese Frare/ LIFE Magazine

Diaries of Images: the contribution of a portrait to the debate on HIV/AIDS in the...

30 years ago, activist David Kirby passed away. His moment of death was captured by photographer Therese Frare and helped to shed light on the issue at a time of hostile treatment for people living with HIV/AIDS.