Last December, I witnessed in Bratislava (capital of Slovakia) the ‘Lingua Franca’ exhibition, which brings together young visual artists, half Brazilian, half slovak. The last exhibition I saw of Brazilians in this city was one by Cândido Portinari, even in the years 1960. Therefore, I appreciate this initiative, that contributes positively to the dissemination of art … Read more
A posthumous tribute to the legacy of visual artist Esther Moreira from Rio de Janeiro. This is the aim of the art book “Interior Landscapes”, organized by the artist's brother, Nelson Junior, which will be released on the 1st of April, Saturday, at the Revigorante Café, in Copacabana, from 5 pm. Esther Moreira (1958-2015) built his artistic career in … Read more
LEOPOLDINA versus GEORGINA Unchallenged female protagonism Important artist from the beginning of the century 20, comparable to his master and contemporary like Eliseu Visconti and, moreover, far superior to the much-publicized Grito do Ipiranga by Rodolfo Amoedo. Georgina Albuquerque (1885-1962) é autora do quadro Sessão do Conselho de Estado. Painted by Georgina in 1922 presents diplomatic event, … Read more
The fabulous collection of Dutch painting at the MNBA Dutch painting from the 16th to the 18th century in the collection of the Museu Nacional de Belas Artes/Ibram is the subject of the lecture by the art historian and former head of foreign painting at the MNBA, Zuzana Paternostro, on the next day 30 of June, farm, at 3:0 pm. The MNBA has … Read more
Paintings and drawings of Esther Moreira exhibition at the Post Office shows surrealistic images of dreams and figures that inhabit the soul of the human being, in posthumous tribute to Rio de Janeiro artist. In the exhibition "Esther Moreira: memory "will be displayed 9 large format paintings and 19 drawings, produced in London (England), where the artist held his entire professional training and held exhibitions. … Read more