FAMA Hosts International Art Brut Seminar in Itu with Focus on Bispo do Rosário
On September 7, the international seminar 'A Arte como construção de mundos' will take place at the Fábrica de Arte Marcos Amaro (FAMA) in Itu, São Paulo. This event, organized by FAMA in collaboration with Galeria Estação and ARTE!Brasileiros, will include discussions led by four experts on artists experiencing psychological distress associated with Art Brut, a concept introduced by Jean Dubuffet. The lineup of speakers features FAMA president Marcos Amaro, director Raquel Fayad, curator Elisabeth Telsnig discussing Josef Hofer, postdoctoral researcher Solange de Oliveira on Art Brut, psychoanalyst Tania Rivera focusing on Arthur Bispo do Rosário, and physician Raquel Fernandes regarding the Museu Bispo do Rosário. This seminar aligns with a retrospective of Bispo do Rosário's work curated by Ricardo Resende, alongside exhibitions of Pola Fernandez and a group show. Galeria Estação will launch exhibitions for Fernando Diniz and Josef Hofer on September 9.
Key facts
- The seminar 'A Arte como construção de mundos' takes place on September 7 at FAMA in Itu.
- It focuses on Art Brut and artists with psychological suffering, including Arthur Bispo do Rosário.
- Participants include Elisabeth Telsnig, Solange de Oliveira, Tania Rivera, and Raquel Fernandes.
- The seminar accompanies the retrospective 'Bispo do Rosário: as coisas do mundo' at FAMA, curated by Ricardo Resende.
- Galeria Estação in São Paulo opens exhibitions of Fernando Diniz and Josef Hofer on September 9.
- Josef Hofer's solo exhibition in Brazil is curated by Elisabeth Telsnig.
- FAMA president Marcos Amaro and director Raquel Fayad will open the seminar.
- The event is organized by FAMA with support from Galeria Estação and ARTE!Brasileiros.
Entities
Artists
- Jean Dubuffet
- Josef Hofer
- Egon Schiele
- Arthur Bispo do Rosário
- Judith Scott
- Pola Fernandez
- Carmela Gross
- Louise Bourgeois
- Nazareth Pacheco
- Sonia Gomes
- Fernando Diniz
- Marcos Amaro
- Ricardo Resende
- Nuno Ramos
- Raquel Fayad
- Elisabeth Telsnig
- Savine Faupin
- Tania Rivera
- Raquel Fernandes
- Mário Pedrosa
- Nise da Silveira
- Luiz Carlos Mello
- Eurípedes Junior
- Vilma Eid
- Solange de Oliveira
- Aracy Amaral
- Gilberto Salvador
- Bispo do Rosário
- Samuel de Saboia
Institutions
- Fábrica de Arte Marcos Amaro (FAMA)
- Galeria Estação
- ARTE!Brasileiros
- Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
- Museu de Arte Moderna, Contemporânea e Art Brut de Lille
- Collection de l'Art Brut de Lausanne
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)
- Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF)
- Museu Bispo do Rosário Arte Contemporânea
- Instituto Municipal de Assistência à Saúde Juliano Moreira
- Bienal de São Paulo
- Museu de Imagens do Inconsciente (MII)
- FAMA Museu
- Marcos Amaro Art Factory (FAMA)
- ARTE! Brasileiros
- Museum of Modern, Contemporary and Art Brut de Lille
- Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)
- Fluminense Federal University (UFF)
- Bispo do Rosário Contemporary Art Museum
- Juliano Moreira Municipal Health Care Institute
- São Paulo Biennial
- Pedro II Psychiatric Center
- Unconscious Images Museum (MII)
- Fundação Marcos Amaro
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
- University of São Paulo (USP)
Locations
- Itu
- São Paulo
- Brazil
- Ried
- Austria
- Lausanne
- Switzerland
- Lille
- France
- Rio de Janeiro
- Sorocaba
- Indaiatuba