If you regularly read my columns here at London Art Walk, you’ll already know this: São Paulo is a must-visit cultural destination for art lovers — and for many reasons, which I’ll break down here.
Tate Modern turns 25 in May. To celebrate the anniversary of one of UK’s largest museums of modern and contemporary art, we bring a selection of five works by Brazilian artists currently on display at Tate’s permanent collection exhibition.
São Paulo is a global art capital. Every art lover should visit its world-class galleries and museums. Here, we highlight 3 must-see galleries and 3 iconic institutions. Ready to explore?
In São Paulo, Brazil, Leme Gallery is currently hosting a solo exhibition by Gabriela Giroletti, a young Brazilian artist based in London, United Kingdom.
Curated by Marcello Dantas, it is the second by this artist in Brazil, after 18 years. Named ‘Inflammation,’ it gathers 19 large-scale works. Some of them were created specifically for this occasion.
Le Parc was born in Argentina and emigrated to Paris, France, in 1958. Once he was in Europe, Galerie Denise René was crucial for the development of his international career. At that gallery, he was sided by Venezuelan Carlos Cruz-Díez, another kinetic artist.
Amelia Toledo: Chromatic Landscape, a comprehensive show of her works, is now on display at MuBE.
Pinacoteca Contemporanea is now holding a solo show of Chilean artist Cecilia Vicuña named ‘Dreaming about water — A retrospective of the future’.