Gaudêncio Fidelis to Lead 10th Mercosul Bienal in Porto Alegre with 'Messages from a New America' Theme
Dr. Gaudêncio Fidelis, a well-respected art historian and curator, has been named the head curator for the upcoming 10th Mercosul Bienal. Set to take place in Porto Alegre, Brazil, in 2015, this year’s theme will revolve around 'Messages from a New America.' He will be supported by a talented curatorial team that includes Marcio Tavares, Ramón Castillo Inostroza, Raphael Fonseca, Fernando Davis, and Carmen Cebreros Urzaiz. This exciting news was shared by the Board of Directors at the Mercosul Bienal Foundation of Visual Arts (FBAVM).
Key facts
- Gaudêncio Fidelis appointed chief curator of 10th Mercosul Bienal
- Biennial to be held in Porto Alegre, Brazil in 2015
- Biennial title is 'Messages from a New America'
- Curatorial team includes Marcio Tavares, Ramón Castillo Inostroza, Raphael Fonseca, Fernando Davis, Carmen Cebreros Urzaiz
- Appointment announced by Mercosul Bienal Foundation of Visual Arts (FBAVM) Board of Directors
- Fidelis is an art historian and curator
- Event is the 10th edition of the Mercosul Bienal
- Biennial focuses on visual arts
Entities
Artists
- Gaudêncio Fidelis
- Marcio Tavares
- Ramón Castillo Inostroza
- Raphael Fonseca
- Fernando Davis
- Carmen Cebreros Urzaiz
Institutions
- Mercosul Bienal Foundation of Visual Arts (FBAVM)
Locations
- Porto Alegre
- Brazil