First edition of MAPA video art exhibition opens at Casa de Cultura da América Latina in Brasília

exhibition · 2026-06-30

From July 9 to July 31, Brasília will host the first Mostra de Imagem em Movimento (MAPA) at the Casa de Cultura da América Latina (CAL). This inaugural exhibition, which is free to the public, will showcase the works of ten Brazilian artists, including Rafa Cardozo and Silvana Mendes. Notable pieces include 'Tudo é Correnteza' and 'Um Horizonte em Movimento.' The event commemorates 50 years of video art in Brazil and pays homage to the Estrada de Ferro Carajás. Visitors are welcome from Monday to Saturday, between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m., at CAL in Asa Sul, Brasília.

Key facts

First edition of MAPA video art exhibition at Casa de Cultura da América Latina in Brasília
Exhibition runs from July 9 to 31, free admission
Features works by ten Brazilian artists: Rafa Cardozo, Bárbara Savannah, Ícaro Matos, Juruna, Leonardo Venturieri, Acaique, Dinho Araújo, Inke, Ramusyo Brasil, and Silvana Mendes
Includes ten video art pieces: 'Tudo é Correnteza', 'Um Horizonte em Movimento', 'Travessia', 'Todo trajeto, também é um rio', 'Alvorada e Fuga', 'Uma Casinha no Trilho', 'História da Terra', 'Frágil Dureza', 'Temp(l)o do Rosa Fixado', and 'Sol de Meio Dia'
Exhibition occupies both floors of CAL with three gallery spaces: Galeria Urucum, Galeria de Bolso, and Galeria CAL
Project originated from a tour in Maranhão and Pará, expanded for Brasília
Celebrates 50 years of video art in Brazil
Based on research on the memory of the Estrada de Ferro Carajás
General coordinator: João Pacca

Entities

Artists

Rafa Cardozo
Bárbara Savannah
Ícaro Matos
Juruna
Leonardo Venturieri
Acaique
Dinho Araújo
Inke
Ramusyo Brasil
Silvana Mendes
João Pacca

Institutions

Casa de Cultura da América Latina (CAL)
Galeria Urucum
Galeria de Bolso
Galeria CAL
Estrada de Ferro Carajás

Locations

Brasília
Brazil
Distrito Federal
Maranhão
Pará
SCS Quadra 4, Bloco A, Lote 170, Asa Sul, Brasília (DF)

Sources

Dasartes — 2026-06-30