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Almeida e Dale Galeria launches live series on art beyond Rio-São Paulo axis

digital · 2026-04-23

On Tuesday, September 15, at 7 PM, Almeida e Dale Galeria de Arte introduced 'Conexão: Ontem, Hoje e Amanhã.' This series comprises three sessions that explore art beyond the Rio-São Paulo region, beginning with Pernambuco. The inaugural session featured Raúl Córdula, who spoke about Vicente do Rego Monteiro (1899-1970), known for his fusion of Art Déco and indigenous influences. The upcoming second session will showcase João Câmara, an artist from Olinda, whose work critiques Brazil's political landscape. The series will conclude with Bruna and Ricardo Pessoa de Queiroz presenting the Usina de Arte de Água Preta, which highlights a socio-environmental initiative involving over 20 artists and community projects, featuring a modern artist, a contemporary artist, and an innovative proposal.

Key facts

  • Almeida e Dale Galeria de Arte launched 'Conexão: Ontem, Hoje e Amanhã' on September 15.
  • The live series focuses on art existing outside the Rio-São Paulo axis.
  • The first session featured Raúl Córdula discussing Vicente do Rego Monteiro.
  • Vicente do Rego Monteiro participated in the 1922 Semana de Arte Moderna.
  • The second session will be a conversation with artist João Câmara.
  • The final session highlights the Usina de Arte de Água Preta in Pernambuco.
  • Usina de Arte is a socio-environmental art project on an old sugar mill site.
  • The series presents a modern artist, a contemporary artist, and a future-looking proposal.

Entities

Artists

  • Raúl Córdula
  • Vicente do Rego Monteiro
  • João Câmara
  • Bruna Pessoa de Queiroz
  • Ricardo Pessoa de Queiroz
  • Lais Myhrra
  • José Spaniol
  • Paulo Meira
  • Flávio Cerqueira
  • Saint Clair Cemin
  • Frida Baranek
  • Arthur Lescher

Institutions

  • Almeida e Dale Galeria de Arte
  • Oficina Guaianases de Gravura
  • Conselho de Cultura da Cidade do Recife
  • Usina de Arte de Água Preta
  • Galerie L’Effort Moderne

Locations

  • Rio de Janeiro
  • São Paulo
  • Pernambuco
  • Recife
  • Olinda
  • Água Preta
  • Paris
  • France
  • Brazil

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