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
read moreGeraldo 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
read morePortrait of Geraldo de Barros, by Bob Wolfenson in 1998
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
read moreThe 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
read moreThe 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
read moreBelow are the images for download from the Geraldo de Barros exhibition.
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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.
read moreThe 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
read moreYoung 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
read moreIn 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.
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