Pinakotheke Celebrates 20 Years with Victor Brecheret Exhibition and Multiple Shows Across Brazil
Pinakotheke Cultural is marking its 20th anniversary in São Paulo with the exhibition 'Victor Brecheret e a Semana de Arte Moderna de 1922,' which will be on display until October 1 before heading to Rio de Janeiro. This exhibition, organized in collaboration with the Instituto Victor Brecheret and supported by Orfeu Cafés Especiais, includes 50 artworks, featuring Brecheret's 'Vitória' (1920) alongside pieces by Anita Malfatti and Di Cavalcanti. Meanwhile, Rio's location presents 'Coleção Luiz Carlos Ritter,' curated by Max Perlingeiro, which highlights 60 works from artists such as Tarsila do Amaral until September 24. Established in 1979, Pinakotheke has grown to include locations in Fortaleza and São Paulo, focusing on exhibitions, publishing, and educational programs. Upcoming initiatives will showcase works by Pedro Luiz Correia de Araújo and Instituto Francisco Rebolo.
Key facts
- Pinakotheke Cultural celebrates 20 years in São Paulo with a diverse exhibition program.
- The exhibition 'Victor Brecheret e a Semana de Arte Moderna de 1922' runs until October 1 in São Paulo, then moves to Rio de Janeiro.
- The show features 50 works, including 12 from the original 1922 Modern Art Week, with pieces by Anita Malfatti, Vicente do Rego Monteiro, and Di Cavalcanti.
- Pinakotheke's Rio venue hosts 'Coleção Luiz Carlos Ritter' until September 24, displaying 60 works by artists like Tarsila do Amaral and Lygia Clark.
- Founder Max Perlingeiro curated the Ritter exhibition, noting the collection is a major loan source for museums like Masp and MAR.
- The gallery recently presented 'Rubem Valentim (1922-1991) – Sagrada Geometria' in São Paulo, with a bilingual book launch planned for Rio.
- Pinakotheke was founded in 1979 in Botafogo, with branches in Fortaleza (as Multiarte) and São Paulo (opened in 2002).
- The gallery has a team of about 50 and engages in publishing, technology production, and educational projects like Grupos de Estudo Multiarte.
Entities
Artists
- Victor Brecheret
- Anita Malfatti
- Vicente do Rego Monteiro
- Zina Aita
- Helios Seelinger
- Di Cavalcanti
- Rubem Valentim
- Max Perlingeiro
- Bené Fonteles
- Tarsila do Amaral
- Frans Post
- Guignard
- Portinari
- Morandi
- Renoir
- Volpi
- Pancetti
- Lygia Clark
- Helio Oiticica
- Nélida Piñon
- Vanda Klabin
- Pedro Luiz Correia de Araújo
- Alfredo Volpi
- Bruno Giorgi
- Leonilson
- Antonio Dias
- Calder
- Miró
- Arthur Piza
- Luiz Sacilotto
- Franz Weissmann
- Milton Dacosta
- Frans Krajcberg
- Wesley Duke Lee
- Quirino Campofiorito
- Yve-Alain Bois
- Matinas Suzuki
- Luciano Figueiredo
- Pablo Diener
- Maria de Fátima Costa
- Tunga
- Rubens Gerchman
- Waldemar Cordeiro
- Bia
- Victor
- Camila
- Mariana
- Ivan
- Roberto Marinho
- Luis Paulo Montenegro
- Rodrigo Moura
- Peter Gasper
Institutions
- Pinakotheke Cultural
- Instituto Victor Brecheret
- Orfeu Cafés Especiais
- Theatro Municipal de São Paulo
- Masp
- Sesc
- Museu de Arte do Rio (MAR)
- Casa Roberto Marinho
- Petite Galerie
- Edições Pinakotheke
- Pinakotheke Tecnologia
- Fundação Maria Luisa e Oscar Americano
- Amigos da Escola
- Grupos de Estudo Multiarte
- Paço Imperial
- Museu Nacional de Belas Artes
- Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
- Santander Art Gallery
- Fundação Roberto Marinho
- Reunião Nacional dos Museus da França
- Instituto Nacional do Livro
- Câmara Brasileira do Livro
- Associação Brasileira de Críticos de Arte
- Associação Paulista de Críticos de Arte
- Fundação Nacional do Livro Infanto-Juvenil
- International Council of Museums (Icom)
- Instituto Francisco Rebolo
- arte!brasileiros
- Folha de S.Paulo
- Multiarte
Locations
- São Paulo
- Brazil
- Rio de Janeiro
- Botafogo
- Fortaleza
- Buenos Aires
- Argentina
- Lisbon
- Portugal
- Madri
- Spain
- Bahia
- Pernambuco
- Algarve
- Switzerland
- United States
- New York
- France
- Los Angeles
- Amsterdam
- Netherlands
- Miami
- EUA