•  Home / 
  • Portinari Project

Portinari Project

Modern Art – Expressionism in Brazil – Portinari o Pintor e o Poeta, by Rosângela Vig

by Leave a comment
Fig. 1 – Discovery of Earth, 1941, Tempera with Glued Support on black paper, 28,6 x 29 cm. Rights João Candido Portinari. Photo: Candido Portinari, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

made a stop, one stop for the train to carry coffee, Before, difficult roads, only ox carts transited, taking days and days. After, a house here, another there. (PORTINARI, 2018, p.19) Portinari's Poetry is confused with his Painting and it may be that this excerpt from his poem brings to mind the universe of … Read more

War and peace, of Candido Portinari, back in New York

by 2 Comments

. War and peace panels represent arguably the best work I've ever done… I dedicate them to humanity. Portinari, Reuters, 1957. . . War and peace, of Candido Portinari, de volta a Nova York Após quatro anos sob a guarda do Projeto Portinari, the painter's masterpiece will be inaugurated at UN Headquarters, em cerimônia-show no … Read more