Lisson Gallery to Co-Represent Estate of Mira Schendel, Plans 2027 New York Survey
Lisson Gallery has revealed its global co-representation of the Estate of Mira Schendel, partnering with Gomide & Co from São Paulo. This collaboration will lead to a comprehensive exhibition of Schendel's paper works at Lisson New York in 2027, showcasing a previously unseen series of drawings. Schendel's use of paper was pivotal, distinguishing her from her peers and integral to her most significant pieces. Prior to the 2027 solo exhibition, Lisson will feature her artwork in a group show this November. At the same time, Luxembourg + Co. in London will unveil Mira Schendel: In Transit on 12 October, displaying paintings and works on paper from the 1950s to the 1980s, alongside a solo exhibit at Frieze Masters, marking her first London exhibition in over ten years.
Key facts
- Lisson Gallery announced global co-representation of the Estate of Mira Schendel with Gomide & Co, São Paulo.
- Lisson New York will present an extensive survey of Schendel's works on paper in 2027, including a never-before-seen series of drawings.
- Paper was a defining medium of Schendel's oeuvre, featured in many of her most important works and distinguishing her from contemporaries.
- Lisson will spotlight Schendel's work in a group exhibition in November this year.
- Luxembourg + Co., London, will present Mira Schendel: In Transit, opening 12 October, featuring paintings and works on paper from the 1950s through the 1980s.
- A complementary solo presentation of Schendel's work will be shown at Frieze Masters.
- The London presentation marks Schendel's first exhibition in the city in over a decade.
- The collaboration aims to shed further light on Schendel's practice ahead of the 2027 solo show.
Entities
Artists
Institutions
- Lisson Gallery
- Gomide & Co
- Luxembourg + Co.
- Frieze Masters
Locations
- New York
- United States
- São Paulo
- Brazil
- London
- United Kingdom