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Brazilian galleries at Frieze New York feature Amilcar de Castro, Eleonore Koch, Julio Plaza, Leonilson

festival-fair · 2026-04-23

Brazilian galleries are participating in Frieze New York, with Galeria Marília Razuk highlighting works by Amilcar de Castro, Eleonore Koch, Julio Plaza, and Leonilson. The gallery's presentation focuses on these four artists, bringing Brazilian contemporary art to the international fair. Meanwhile, Claudio Cretti is exhibiting sculptures created through an improbable mixture of materials, showcasing innovative approaches to form and substance. Maria Laet's work is characterized by a combination of density and lightness, exploring contrasting physical qualities. The article also examines challenges, alternatives, and solutions in virtual art fairs, gathering perspectives from galleries about this evolving format. These developments occur within the context of Brazilian galleries expanding their international presence through major art fairs like Frieze New York.

Key facts

  • Brazilian galleries are participating in Frieze New York
  • Galeria Marília Razuk highlights Amilcar de Castro, Eleonore Koch, Julio Plaza, and Leonilson
  • Claudio Cretti exhibits sculptures with improbable material mixtures
  • Maria Laet's work combines density and lightness
  • The article discusses virtual art fair challenges and solutions
  • Gallery perspectives on virtual fairs are examined
  • Frieze New York is an international art fair
  • Brazilian contemporary art is being presented internationally

Entities

Artists

  • Amilcar de Castro
  • Eleonore Koch
  • Julio Plaza
  • Leonilson
  • Claudio Cretti
  • Maria Laet

Institutions

  • Galeria Marília Razuk
  • Frieze New York

Locations

  • New York
  • United States
  • Brazil

Sources