International Seminar ARTE!Brasileiros Explores Global Art Perspectives in São Paulo
On September 6, the V International Seminar ARTE!Brasileiros, themed "Arte Além da Arte," was held at Auditório Ibirapuera in São Paulo, Brazil. The event brought together a diverse group of international artists, curators, and art historians. Gabriel Péres-Barreiro, the curator for the 33rd Bienal de São Paulo, highlighted his collaborative curatorial method for "Afinidades Afetivas," stressing the importance of consistency in Brazilian biennials. Nydia Gutierrez, the artistic director of Museo de Antioquia, addressed the museum's growth in a post-conflict environment and its dedication to contemporary art. Anneliek Sijbrandij introduced the Verbier Art Summit, which centered on "We are many: art, the political and multiple truths." Lastly, Paulo Tavares presented his "Memória da Terra" project, advocating for the acknowledgment of the Xavante people's displacement in Brazil.
Key facts
- The V International Seminar ARTE!Brasileiros was held on September 6.
- The event took place at the Auditório Ibirapuera in São Paulo, Brazil.
- Gabriel Péres-Barreiro is the curator of the 33rd Bienal de São Paulo, "Afinidades Afetivas."
- Nydia Gutierrez is the artistic director of the Museo de Antioquia in Medellín, Colombia.
- Anneliek Sijbrandij founded the Verbier Art Summit in Verbier, Switzerland.
- The 2019 Verbier Art Summit is curated by Jochen Volz.
- Paulo Tavares is co-curator of the next Chicago Architecture Biennial.
- Tavares's "Memória da Terra" project investigates the forced displacement of the Xavante people.
Entities
Artists
- Gabriel Péres-Barreiro
- Nydia Gutierrez
- Paulo Tavares
- Anneliek Sijbrandij
- Mario Pfeifer
- Fernando Botero
- Tania Bruguera
- Grada Kilomba
- Ernesto Neto
- Naine Terena
- Gabi Ngcobo
- Boaventura de Sousa Santos
- Maria Balshaw
- Wolf Singer
- Jochen Volz
- Beatrix Ruf
- Daniel Birnbaum
- Aníbal Jozami
- João Fernandes
- Voluspa Jarpa
- Diana Wechsler
- Fabio Cypriano
Institutions
- ARTE!Brasileiros
- Auditório Ibirapuera
- 33rd Bienal de São Paulo
- Museo de Antioquia
- Encontro Internacional de Arte de Medellín (MDE15)
- Verbier Art Summit
- Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
- Moderna Museet Stockholm
- Pinacoteca de São Paulo
- Tate
- Bienal de Arquitetura de Chicago
- Universidade de Brasília
- Iphan
- Unesco
- Bienal do Mercosul
- Universidade Nacional Três de Fevereiro (UNTREF)
- BIENALSUR
- Museo Nacional de Arte Reina Sofia
- Museu de Serralves
Locations
- São Paulo
- Brazil
- Auditório Ibirapuera
- Medellín
- Colômbia
- Verbier
- Switzerland
- Mato Grosso
- Chicago
- United States
- Amsterdam
- Netherlands
- Stockholm
- Sweden
- London
- United Kingdom
- Buenos Aires
- Argentina
- Madrid
- Spain
- Porto
- Portugal
- Santiago
- Chile