Category Archives: People

Alfred Weidinger: The Spirit of Africa – The African Kings, Afro Brasil Museum

Originally posted 2020-03-24 19:46:53. The exhibition “The Spirit of Africa – The African Kings”, curated by Emanoel Araújo, curator-director of the Afro Brasil Museum, the exhibition brings together 58 color and B&W photographs of the Austrian Alfred Weidinger, who portrayed contemporary kings and chiefs from different parts of the African…

Plants of Central Brazil – Historical rescue and virtual herbarium by Auguste Glaziou, Brazil National Museum (Digital Restoration)

Originally posted 2020-03-22 21:27:36. The exhibition “Plantas do Brasil Central – Historical rescue and virtual herbarium by Auguste Glaziou”, is focused on cultural and scientific dissemination, operating at the interface of memory and scientific production. Promoted by the Herbarium and the Department of Botany of the National Museum / UFRJ,…

Kandinsky: everything starts at one point, Banco do Brasil Cultural Center in Rio de Janeiro

Originally posted 2020-03-16 04:12:06. The exhibition “Kandinsky: everything starts at one point”, presents the history and creative universe of Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944). The exhibition brings together more than a hundred works and objects by the artist, his contemporaries and his influences. They are paintings, photos, books and letters from Russian…