Art & Books

Latin Art Exhibitions and Literature Events in London

Building on the perception of art

Two artists from the outskirts of São Paulo, the biggest city of Brazil, and how they and their work have been touched by the rich variety of social problems and the beauty of such a complex environment.

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Braziliality presents The New Way by Bernard Rangel

It is more common for Brazilians to leave Brazil and go abroad to seek a better way of life. Bernard Rangel, artist and adventurer, did the opposite.

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Brazil’s seat amid Design Awards

For the fourth consecutive year the Design Museum hosts the finalists of The Brit Insurance Designs of the Year Awards, showcasing the best creations of 2010 from all over the world, including Brazil. Continue Reading

Brazilian grafiteiro Sesper’s Pure Evil UK debut

Presenting his first UK solo show Who Am I at East London’s Pure Evil Gallery on the 17th of February, Sesper’s work will be on display till early March, marking the arrival of fellow Famiglia Baglione member FLIP, with his first UK solo exhibition.

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Marilena Chauí at the King’s Brazil Institute

The King’s Brazil Institute is honoured to be hosting philosopher Marilena Chauí (Universidade de São Paulo) as a Visiting Senior Research Fellow and for a couple of seminars in January and February.

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Design with an ethical edge

A new interiors accessories collection that uses “ethical” fabrics from Brazil is being launched this January at the Maison et Objet fair in Paris.

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Putting charity on the CMAP

Art created by street children from Ecuador and Mexico goes on show to mark the launch of a new International Children’s art charity programme.

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The architecture of favelas

Over the days and weeks of January we’ve all been seeing the news about the constant rain and floods that have been happening in Brazil, destroying hundreds of houses and leaving thousands of people homeless, and clueless about their futures.

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Beatriz Milhazes exhibition @ Stephen Friedman Gallery

The Stephen Friedman Gallery is happy to be welcoming back for her fourth solo exhibition at the gallery, a collection of new paintings by Brasilian artist Beatriz Milhazes.

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