Tag: sculpture

By Ciara Long, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – On Saturday, February 4th, Rio’s historical Fábrica Bhering will hold its monthly craft fair featuring a selection of work from independent artists, photographers, sculptors and designers. Entrance is free, and...

By Nelson Belen, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - On Friday, September 2nd, Rio de Janeiro city and Paralympic officials unveiled a new sculpture of the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games’ symbol, the three Agitos, at Copacabana beach. The new...

By Chesney Hearst, Senior Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil Rio de Janeiro (CCBB RJ) will host Australian visual artist Patricia Piccinini's exhibition "ComCiência" from April 29th through June 27th. Blending hyper-realism and...

By Kendall Clark, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL- The bohemian haven of Santa Teresa will welcome thousands of art enthusiasts and spectators to its 24th edition of "Arte de Portas Abertas" (Open Door Art) starting on Saturday, September 13th...

By William Jones, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Portela samba school have revealed that they will erect a giant eighteen-meter high sculpture in homage of the recent demonstrations and social movements which have swept across Brazil in the...

By Stephanie Foden, Contributing Reporter SALVADOR, BRAZIL – A visit to Salvador can be more than lounging on beautiful beaches, touring historical buildings and tasting the famed local cuisine. Bahia’s sunny capital has a variety of museums offering insight into...

By Chesney Hearst, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Still Being (Corpos Presentes) exhibit consists of four major installations, models and additional works that spread throughout the floors of the CCBB, and expand beyond into the streets of...