Marc Ferrez retrospective opens at IMS São Paulo alongside Man Ray exhibition
A significant retrospective featuring the works of Marc Ferrez has commenced at the Instituto Moreira Salles in São Paulo, emphasizing his vital role in Brazil's visual history. Concurrently, an exhibition displaying the photographs of Man Ray fosters a conversation between these two prominent figures, both celebrated as 'sacred monsters' in the realm of photography despite their contrasting artistic styles. The Ferrez showcase is among the most extensive displays of his oeuvre, portraying Brazil's landscapes, architecture, and societal aspects. In contrast, Man Ray's exhibition reflects his surrealist tendencies. Together, these displays provide an opportunity for visitors to explore diverse photographic traditions, underscoring the institution's dedication to important photographic narratives. These exhibitions form part of IMS's ongoing commitment to photography and visual culture.
Key facts
- Marc Ferrez has a major retrospective at IMS
- Man Ray also has an exhibition at IMS São Paulo
- Both artists are described as 'sacred monsters' of photography
- The exhibitions present distinct artistic visions
- The shows are currently on view in São Paulo
- Marc Ferrez was a Brazilian photographer
- Man Ray was a surrealist photographer
- The exhibitions are presented by Instituto Moreira Salles
Entities
Artists
- Marc Ferrez
- Man Ray
Institutions
- Instituto Moreira Salles
- IMS
Locations
- São Paulo
- Brazil