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EXHIBIT AT ITAÚ CULTURAL REVEALS THE ONE THOUSAND AND ONE PHASES OF GERALDO DE BARROS' WORK IN A JOURNEY MARKED BY COHERENCE

Curated by Lorenzo Mammi and Michel Favre and family support, Geraldo de Barros – imaginary, construction and memory is showcased on three floors of the institution exhibition area. The exhibition spans his career, from the 40s to the 90s, and highlights the contexts and influences in which his career developed in printmaking, photography, concrete and pop painting, furniture and graphic art. Rich archival material permeates the exhibition and offers a broad view of the artist's work

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INSTITUTIONAL

AN ARTIST PASSIONATE ABOUT DIVERSE ARTISTIC EXPERIMENTATION

Geraldo de Barros moved with naturalness and originality between photos, paintings, posters, tables and chairs and created diverse and coherent work. He worked for half a century on a path exhibited by this most extensive exhibition of his work

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Portrait of Geraldo de Barros, by Bob Wolfenson in 1998

educational

VIRTUAL EXPERIENCES AND STUDIO WORKSHOP

With the purpose of outlining a panorama of the production of this diverse artist, the Itaú Cultural Education and Relationship Center created a monthly schedule to present his performance in the field of concrete art, photography, pop art, furniture and design

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LORENZO MAMI CURATORSHIP

PROTAGONIST OF THE CONSTRUCTIVE VANGUARD AND POP AND PERFORMANCE PRODUCTION

The exhibition aims at revealing  the coherence and originality of Geraldo de Barros' production, despite the wide variety of solutions adopted, approaching his work from three different points of view

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MICHEL FAVRE CURATORSHIP

COMPLETE WORK, TRACES AND REMAINS OF THE LEGACY LEFT BY BARROS

The artist's career carries a rich mix of genres and techniques, in a constant back and forth between the intimate and the public, in addition to the latest series of works, which he himself named Leftovers (Sobras), revealing traces of his life to everyone

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GALLERY

PHOTOS FOR PROMOTION

Below are the images for download from the Geraldo de Barros exhibition.
To find the credits and captions of the photos referring to the exhibition, click on the button below.

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ACCESSIBILITY

ACCESSIBLE RESOURCES IN THE EXHIBITION SPACE INCLUDE SEVERAL AUDIENCES

For nearly a decade, Itaú Cultural has been developing and improving processes and actions in the field of accessibility in order to bring together different audiences, externally and internally. This is how it will work for this exhibition.

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Quotes

QUOTES FROM THIRD PARTIES AND THE ARTIST HIMSELF BRING TOGETHER THE THREE FLOORS OF THE EXHIBITION AREA

The exhibition follows the creation and production of Barros from beginning to end, among images, objects, photographs and documents, permeated with historical quotes about his work, enabling a comprehensive understanding of his work

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Timeline

From Chavantes, interior of the state of São Paulo, to Italy, Germany and Switzerland

Young Geraldo was seven years old when he moved with his family from the small town to the state capital. A decade later, he found his first painting masters. And never stopped. Follow the timeline that permeates the second basement of the exhibition at Itaú Cultural

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AUDIOVISUALS

OTHER VOICES ABOUT GERALDO

In the first video, researcher and curator João Bandeira, artist and daughter of Geraldo, Fabiana de Barros, and Michel Favre, curator of the exhibition alongside Lorenzo Mammi, talk about the influences he received in the production of his art. In the second, Mammi and Fabiana talk about the artist's relationship with Gestalt.

From August 11 through November 7  

Tickets: free 

Operating hours: Tuesdays through Sundays, from 12:00 to 6:00 pm BRT, by appointment via Sympla.

Scheduling: every Monday, from 9:00 am, continuing throughout the week, with scheduling subject to group capacity.  If the visitor wants to see a second exhibition on the same day, visitor must check for new appointment availability.

Visiting time: 50 minutes in each exhibition.  The limitation is due to the maximum time allowed in an area, which considers the cleaning periodicity protocols for each area.

Information: call (+5511) 2168.1777. Currently available from Mondays thru Fridays, from 10:00 am - 6:00 pm BRT.
E-mail: atendimento@itaucultural.org.br

Itaú Cultural follows the safety protocols to contain the advancement of the Covid-19 pandemic. Please see the booklet on our website for more information on the measures taken.   

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