Issue #71 of arte!brasileiros explores Brazilian art with features on exhibitions, heritage, and indigenous perspectives

The 71st edition of arte!brasileiros magazine includes contributions from various writers and covers multiple art-related topics. Vânia Leal, curator of the Primeira Bienal das Amazônias, reflects on her experiences during the biennial's itinerant projects across the Amazon region. The Pinacoteca museum in São Paulo is highlighted for its 120-year evolution from a classical institution to a contemporary art venue. An exhibition titled Fluxos by Laura Vinci, curated by Agnaldo Farias, is presented at the Museu Brasileiro de Escultura (MuBE) in São Paulo, focusing on sculptural volumes and the passage of time. The Fullgás exhibition at CCBB-SP in São Paulo features over 260 artists and collectives, revisiting the Geração 80 movement with an emphasis on context, inclusion, and diversity. At Instituto Inhotim, the Galeria Claudia Andujar Maxita Yano hosts 22 artists from indigenous South American communities, enhancing their pavilion's context. Archaeological research by the Postgraduate Program in Architecture and Urbanism at UFBA uncovers remains of the first public cemetery in Latin America at Campo da Pólvora in Salvador, revealing burials of indigent and enslaved individuals. The 1927 Flami-n’-Assú manifesto, proposed by intellectuals from northern Brazil, advocated for removing European influences from national art. Other contributors include Jamyle Rkain, Leonor Amarante, Maria Hirszman, Tiago Mesquita, Fabio Cypriano, Caroline Vieira, and Jotabê Medeiros.