PAST EXHIBITIONS
NOS CONFINS
Gabriel Botta
Sao Paulo 20 JAN – 27 FEB 2021
Curated by Pollyanna Quintella, the show gathers an original set of approximately 20 paintings and drawings created on various supports and sizes throughout 2020. Through these pieces, one can observe the pictorial links as established on the realm of ideas. Like an intrinsic phenomenon, they rest within a sharing and referencing correlation…
UT MACHINA CORPUS
Marcia Pastore
ZURICH 11 SEP – 31 JAN 2021
In the 1949 anti-epic poem “A máquina do mundo” [The Machine of the World] by Carlos Drummond de Andrade (*), the renowned Brazilian poet reveals the mechanism of the world while the individual remains an enigma. Like Drummond, the installation Peso-contrapeso [Weight-Counterweight] by São Paulo-born conceptual artist Marcia Pastore thrives in the Hellenic and Renaissance theory that the world is a machine.
EVENTS
RAFAEL KAMADA
New Representation KA
Sao Paulo, Brazil – 1993
Lives and works in Sao Paulo
His contact with painting begins in 2013, through incursions with graffiti in the city of São Paulo. Then, he begins to be guided in the light of the influences given by the relations between gestural painting and oriental calligraphy, or more precisely by the history of the expressionist abstract movement led by the New York School in the immediate post-war period.
JOSAFÁ NEVES
New Representation KA
Brasilia – 1971
Lives and works in Goiânia, Brazil
Self-taught African-Brazilian artist, born in Brasilia, in 1971. In 24 years of full dedication to the art practice, he has participated in group and solo shows with oil paintings, drawings, sculptures, ceramics and installations in cities such as Brasilia, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Paris, Massachusetts, Havana and Caracas.
ART FAIRS
ART BASEL | MIAMI BEACH 2020
The Rest is Silence
At first sight the sculptural work by Marcia Pastore and the paintings by Shizue Sakamoto for Art Basel Miami Beach’s Nova sector 2020 deal with issues of opposite nature, however, to a greater extent there is a silent dialogue that occurs between the contrasting layers found in the poetics of these two Brazilian women artists […]
SP-FOTO VIEWING ROOM
Fabiano Rodrigues: A Crative Production Selection
Fabiano Rodrigues works with photography, collage, video art and performance. A self-taught artist, Rodrigues explores the relationship between his own body and the architecture and landscape of urban centers through his photography work. As a professional skater, it was the observation of photographers as they captured his tricks that sparked his interest on photography […]
VIDEOS
The group of works in the solo exhibition “Ephemeral Fields” by artist Daniel Mullen at Kogan Amaro, the Glasgow-born artist’s first in Zurich, starts from the question “in what ways can we imagine a future monument or the idea of a monument?”
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Nos Confins brings together paintings that, on purpose, do not faithfully represent the image of the real. On the contrary, they propose enigmas, whisper secrets, and cloud the viewer’s vision, providing the sensation that it is only possible to glimpse, peek, and glimpse […]