Ana Mendieta's Silhouettes in Fire and Vernacular Architecture Exhibitions Across Brazil

exhibition · 2026-04-23

Sesc Pompeia is showcasing 'Ana Mendieta: Silhueta em Fogo,' marking the first exhibition of films and photographs by the Cuban-American artist in Latin America, available until January 21, 2024. At the same time, 'terra abrecaminhos' features the work of 30 artists reflecting on Mendieta's influence. From January 30 to May 30, 2024, Galeria Galatea Salvador and Nara Roesler will present 'Barracas e fachadas do nordeste.' MAES will host 'Greve Negra Já!' by Luciano Feijão and 'Arte em todos os sentidos,' both running from February 24 to April 26, 2024. Additionally, Sesc Sorocaba's Frestas – Trienal de Artes will take place from February 27 to August 16, 2024. Other notable exhibitions include 'Solidão Coletiva' at CAIXA Cultural São Paulo (March 3 - July 12, 2024) and 'Máscaras' at DAN Galeria (March 28 - June 25, 2024).

Key facts

Ana Mendieta's first Latin American exhibition runs until January 21, 2024 at Sesc Pompeia.
Galeria Galatea Salvador and Nara Roesler collaborate for the first time on a vernacular architecture show.
Luciano Feijão's 'Greve Negra Já!' at MAES examines Black labor from February 24 to April 26, 2024.
Frestas – Trienal de Artes features 188 works, including 26 commissions, from February 27 to August 16, 2024.
Julio Bittencourt's 'Solidão Coletiva' at CAIXA Cultural São Paulo explores urban confinement.
MASP's 'Claudia Alarcón & Silät: viver tecendo' marks the group's Brazilian museum debut.
IMS Paulista's photobook exhibition includes 106 volumes from 1843 to 1999.
Casa de Cultura do Parque's cycle includes three exhibitions from March 28 to June 28, 2024.
The Langsdorff expedition bicentennial project runs from March 31 to June 26, 2024.
Itaú Cultural's Mestre Didi exhibition highlights his artistic and religious roles from April 8 to July 5, 2024.

Entities

Artists

Institutions

Sesc Pompeia
Galeria Galatea Salvador
Nara Roesler
Museu de Arte do Espírito Santo
MAES
Secretaria da Cultura
Secultes
Fundo de Cultura do Estado do Espirito Santo
Funcultura
Política Nacional Aldir Blanc
PNAB
Ministério da Cultura
MINC
Midiateca Capixaba
Sesc Sorocaba
Capela João de Camargo
Clube 28 de Setembro
CAIXA Cultural São Paulo
Phi Projetos
Cinnamon
Governo do Brasil
Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil Belo Horizonte
CCBB BH
Ateliê Marlene Barros
Ponto de Cultura Coletivo ZBM
Universidade de Aveiro
MASP
Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand
Janaina Torres Galeria
FAMA Museu
IMS
Instituto Moreira Salles
Biblioteca de Fotografia
10x10 Photobooks
Getty Research Institute
Museo Reina Sofía
Rijksmuseum
New York Public Library
Paris Photo
Livraria da Travessa
Simões de Assis
Coleção Jorge M. Pérez
El Espacio 23
Galeria Estúdio Reverso
NND|Azeco
NONADA SP
DAN Galeria
SP-Arte
Casa de Cultura do Parque
Projeto 280X1020
Instituto de Cultura Contemporânea
ICCo
Lei Rouanet
banco BV
Laranjinha
Banco Itaú
Biblioteca Brasiliana Guita e José Mindlin
USP
BBM-USP
Instituto Hercule Florence
Documenta Pantanal
Centro Maria Antônia da USP
Império Russo
Bibliothèque nationale de France
BnF
Coleção Cyrillo Hercules Florence
Fonte
Carmo Johnson Projects
Itaú Cultural
Ilê Asipá
Pina Luz
Pinacoteca
Centro de Pesquisa e Formação do Sesc
PGHEA-MAC/USP

Locations

São Paulo
Brazil
Salvador
Bahia
Vitória
Espírito Santo
Sorocaba
Belo Horizonte
Minas Gerais
La Puntana
Argentina
Gran Chaco
Paraguai
Campo Grande
Mato Grosso do Sul
Recife
Pernambuco
Olinda
Zona Leste paulistana
Itu
Nova York
United States
Los Angeles
Madri
Spain
Amsterdã
Netherlands
Lorena
Jardim Paulista
Vila Nova Conceição
Centro
Alto de Pinheiros
Cidade Universitária
Porto Feliz
Mato Grosso
Grão-Pará
Amazônia
Pantanal
Vila Madalena
Boaçava
Bela Vista
Rio de Janeiro
Bom Retiro
Santo Antônio da Patrulha
Rio Grande do Sul
Algarve
Portugal
Switzerland

Sources

ARTE!Brasileiros — 2023-11-03