Desvairar 22 Exhibition at Sesc Pinheiros Reimagines 1922 Through Modernist Imagination
At Sesc Pinheiros in São Paulo, the exhibit "Desvairar 22" delves into four significant events from 1922: Brazil's Modern Art Week, the centenary of Brazilian Independence, the inaugural radio broadcast, and the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb. Curated by Marta Mestre, Verônica Stigger, and Eduardo Sterzi, the display includes over 270 pieces, such as paintings, photographs, and a carnival float from Grande Rio. The exhibition is organized into four thematic sections: Saudades do Egito, Os ossos do mundo, Meios de transporte, and Índios errantes, showcasing artists like Abdias Nascimento, Tarsila do Amaral, and Denilson Baniwa. It is open until January 15, 2023, with free entry from Tuesday to Saturday, 10:30 AM to 8:30 PM, and Sundays, 10:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Key facts
- Exhibition "Desvairar 22" at Sesc Pinheiros in São Paulo.
- Curated by Marta Mestre, Verônica Stigger, and Eduardo Sterzi.
- Focuses on four 1922 events: Modern Art Week, Independence centenary, first radio broadcast, Tutankhamun's tomb discovery.
- Features over 270 items including paintings, photos, books, videos, music, and a carnival float.
- Organized into four nuclei: Saudades do Egito, Os ossos do mundo, Meios de transporte, Índios errantes.
- Includes works by Abdias Nascimento, Tarsila do Amaral, Denilson Baniwa, Anna Maria Maiolino, Carybé, Hélio Oiticica, Lygia Pape, Paulo Nazareth.
- Runs until January 15, 2023.
- Free admission Tuesday-Saturday 10:30-20:30, Sunday 10:30-18:00.
Entities
Artists
- Abdias Nascimento
- Tarsila do Amaral
- Marcel Gautherot
- Flávio de Carvalho
- Denilson Baniwa
- Anna Maria Maiolino
- Carybé
- Hélio Oiticica
- Lygia Pape
- Paulo Nazareth
- Marta Mestre
- Verônica Stigger
- Eduardo Sterzi
- Oswald de Andrade
- D. Pedro II
Institutions
- Sesc Pinheiros
- Grande Rio
Locations
- São Paulo
- Brazil
- Egypt