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Director of the Afro Brasil Museum, Hélio Menezes defends 'dealing with racism without reenacting it'
A frequenter and researcher at the Afro Brasil Museum for around 12 years, curator, cultural manager and doctoral student in Anthropology Hélio Menezes, 37, took on the artistic direction of the “most Brazilian of museums” – as...
Indigenous perspectives point to another possible future
At a time when attacks on indigenous peoples in Brazil increase, museums and major art institutions in the country are turning to indigenous contemporary production in their programming.
Afro Museum presents great exhibition on indigenous art and culture
"Heritages of a deep Brazil" closes the museum's trilogy after exhibitions on African and Portuguese art
João Câmara and the “true” Brazilian art
A visit to the artist's exhibition at the Afro Brasil Museum becomes important for all those who believe that politicized art should be more political than art.
Afro Museum opens exhibition dedicated to Bahia
“A Cidade da Bahia, das Baianas e dos Baianos Also” is curated by Emanoel Araújo and brings together works produced from the Baroque period to modernity
Brazil, a perverse and ambiguous country
Artist and director of the Afro Brasil Museum, Emanoel Araújo reflects on the difference between theoretical and academic analyzes of slavery and its real experience
Agenda: Check out the highlights from April 21 to 27
In a post-SP-Arte week, rare are the galleries that open exhibitions, but institutions such as Sesc and Museu Afro Brasil stand out, the latter opening five exhibitions at once. On the other hand, Galeria Nara Roesler opens an exhibition by Abraham Palatnik in Rio de Janeiro