Visual Art Culture of São Paulo and Beyond
In this solo show in Bahia’s capital, the restless and prolific ninety-four-year-old artist displays seventy sculptures made with the charred wood he collected from the fire that wrecked two historic colonial public buildings in the mid-1970s and 1980s and that scarred the daily life of the inhabitants of Salvador, his native town.
Mario Cravo Neto, Sebastião Salgado and Miguel Rio Branco—all born in the 1940s—make up the holy trinity of Brazilian contemporary photography. Free-spirited Mario died of cancer at sixty-two in 2009. […]
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The second edition of Semana de Arte (Art Week), that took place from the August 31 to September 3, has found the appropriate venue at the Pavilion of Brazilian Cultures, […]
The month opened with two great losses for Brazilian art, the deaths of Antonio Dias, seventy-four years old, in Rio de Janeiro, and Mario Cravo Junior, ninety-five years old, in […]
The twelfth edition of SP-Arte/Foto features thirty-four galleries at São Paulo’s JK Iguatemi shopping mall from August 22 to 26. A handful of galleries will display prized vintage works of the […]
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