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Mãe Preta (Black Mother) Exhibition Opens in Rio de Janeiro

By Chesney Hearst, Senior Contributing Reporter

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – A new art exhibition, "Mãe Preta" (Black Mother) opened on Saturday, July 23rd at the Galeira Pretos Novos de Arte Contemporânea in Gamboa. Continuing through September 25th the works of the exhibition by artists and researchers Isabel Löfgren and Patricia Gouvêa explore issues faced by black women in Brazil from the times of slavery through present day.

Löfgren and Gouvêa have worked together for over a decade, combining photographs, videos, collages, personal experiences, and site-specific interventions to highlight and connect historical and

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