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Lygia Clark's centenary celebrated with global exhibitions and Brazilian museum shows

exhibition · 2026-04-23

Lygia Clark's centenary is being marked by exhibitions worldwide. The MAM Rio presents "Estado Bruto," its largest sculpture exhibition ever mounted. At MAM-SP, "Ianelli 100 anos: o artista essencial" showcases the artist's research into lines and forms. Casa de Vidro hosts the artistic project 'The Square.' A loan agreement with B3 brings new acquisitions to MASP's collection. Yve-Alain Bois contributes writing on Lygia Clark. Leonor Antunes explores the contamination of modernist experimentalism. ArtRio week in Rio de Janeiro features numerous cultural visits.

Key facts

  • Lygia Clark's centenary is being celebrated globally with exhibitions
  • MAM Rio presents "Estado Bruto," its largest sculpture exhibition ever
  • MAM-SP hosts "Ianelli 100 anos: o artista essencial"
  • Casa de Vidro receives artistic project 'The Square'
  • MASP acquires new works through a loan agreement with B3
  • Yve-Alain Bois writes about Lygia Clark
  • Leonor Antunes examines modernist experimentalism
  • ArtRio week in Rio de Janeiro offers cultural programming

Entities

Artists

  • Lygia Clark
  • Ianelli
  • Leonor Antunes
  • Yve-Alain Bois

Institutions

  • MAM Rio
  • MAM-SP
  • MASP
  • Casa de Vidro
  • B3
  • ArtRio

Locations

  • Rio de Janeiro
  • Brazil
  • São Paulo

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