Tag: racism
practical arts
The paintings, drawings and photographs of Lia D Castro are the synthesis of a decolonial process in which she equates, with her portrayed, sex, readings, conversations and reflections on transphobia and racism
culture war
Returning to the concept of culture war, art critic Fabio Cypriano writes about the polemics of documenta fifteen
“Outros Navios” brings an overview of the work of photographer Eustáquio Neves
On display at Sesc Ipiranga, the exhibition seeks to reveal other layers of Brazilian independence and to focus on the ethnic-racial relations promoted in the past and present.
The abandonment of Valongo
On the pier built in 1811, in Rio, to receive thousands of enslaved people, and where important archaeological records were found, the strategy of dismantling policies to combat racism and inequality reigns.
The various 22 and the war of narratives in Brazil
On display at Arte132, the exhibition proposes a confrontation with consolidated imaginaries and invites other galleries and independent artists to a provocative dialogue curated by Lilia Schwarcz
The boycott of Grada Kilomba in the official Portuguese representation of the Venice Biennale 2022
By Ana Teixeira Pinto* On November 11, 2021, DGARTES (Direção Geral das Artes) announced the result of the competition for the official Portuguese representation at the 59th Venice Biennale in 2022....
An ongoing triennial
In the midst of a pandemic and political crisis context, what are the curatorial and expository possibilities? This was one of the questions that guided months of work on The river is a snake, third...
Confinements and arrests are discussed in an exhibition on Videobrasil Online
Curated by Juliana Borges, the exhibition brings together 14 videos and part of the discussion about mass incarceration in Brazil to also talk about the “confinements” of the asylum system, consumerism, alienation on social networks and patterns of sexuality.
Jaider Esbell and a presentation through genipapo
How can a tree be a shaman? This is one of the reflections that the artist and curator Jaider Esbell seeks to evoke in Presentation : Ruku. Bringing together about 60 works - including paintings, objects...
Another sky on the same earth
Threats of territorial invasion, deforestation and exploitation of environmental resources are just some of the many conflicts listed in the Mapping of Violations of Indigenous Rights in Northeast Brazil. Research is one of the components...
