Current
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Campana | Eu Escuto
23 November - 20 December 2024 Luciana Brito Galeria is presenting Eu Escuto [I Listen], Estúdio Campana’s second exhibition at the gallery. The show features a new group of works that reinforce the essence of the firm’s approach to design with a highlight on Humberto Campana's distinctive production two years after the passing of his brother... Read more -
Paula Garcia | CORPO RUÍDO
23 November - 20 December 2024 Paula Garcia’s art is a radical invitation to physical, mental, and spiritual presence. Her movements aim to confront the forces that dictate the steps of humans in a compulsory guidance which is both vivid and productive, arising from the clanking of iron blended with groans of exhaustion. What emerges from... Read more
Past
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Rob Wynne | Always Sometimes
19 October - 9 November 2024 Luciana Brito Gallery is presenting Always Sometimes, the first exhibition by visual artist Rob Wynne in Brazil. Known worldwide for his body of work combining the complexity of semantics with the malleability of glass, the North American artist is bringing to Brazil a set of 14 new works, which aptly... Read more -
Residência ao Acaso
19 October - 9 November 2024 Luciana Brito Gallery is transforming its space into a free territory, open to the new connections proposed by the exhibition Residência ao Acaso [Random Residency], whose concept fosters an unprecedented dialogue between four different artist residency projects in Brazil. The four projects invited for this curatorial exercise are: Chão (Maranhão),... Read more -
Thomaz Farkas | Pictóricos, Coloridos e Modernos
17 August - 28 September 2024 In September 2024, the multifaceted artist Thomaz Farkas would have turned 100 years old. To celebrate his legacy, Luciana Brito Galeria is presenting the exhibition Thomaz Farkas: Pictóricos, Coloridos e Modernos [Thomaz Farkas: Pictorial, Colorful and Modern] featuring over 70 works that shed light on a lesser-known facet of the... Read more -
Analivia Cordeiro | Artifinatural Body
curated by Franck James Marlot 18 May - 20 July 2024 Presenting Analivia Cordeiro's work for the first time at Galeria Luciana Brito is a real challenge. Her protean work spans several artistic fields, including dance, performance, computer art, ethnography and architecture, while employing different media such as video, photography, drawing, painting and sculpture. Despite this diversity, a common denominator unites... Read more -
Gabriela Machado | Cadê o Abre Alas?
curated by Oswaldo Corrêa da Costa 2 April - 4 May 2024 “(This show contains) distinctive solutions to the problem of making a pigmented rectangle hold its own intelligently and beautifully in a world grown hostile to painting. (…) Nothing but a painting gives us a world of thought and feeling at a glance and then holds us, with surges of complicated... Read more -
Bosco Sodi | Luciana Brito Galeria | LAB
8 January - 8 February 2024 Studio, workshop, laboratory. These are some of the terms used to denote the space where an artist carries out his or her research, which normally involves all the steps leading up to an exhibition. The fundamental questions related to an artist’s creation are both explored and reflected in the studio,... Read more -
Primavera Silenciosa
curated by Alexia Tala 7 October - 20 December 2023 Grounded in curatorial research focused on art produced by indigenous artists from Latin America, Primavera Silenciosa [Silent Spring] proposes a coexistence with other artistic expressions deeply rooted in traditions related to their places of origin. The creative poetic of the exhibition's artists celebrates plurality and a relationship with nature defined... Read more -
Héctor Zamora | As Circunstâncias
2 - 23 September 2023 From September 2 through 23, Héctor Zamora (Mexico City, 1974) is presenting, at Luciana Brito Galeria, the solo show As Circunstâncias. Consisting of two works that combine performance art with sculpture, the show invites the viewer to ponder questions related to the iconography of gender, a burning issue currently. The... Read more -
Vintage Fotografia Moderna
19 August - 25 September 2023 Luciana Brito Galeria and Isabel Amado Fotografia are presenting 'Vintage Fotografia Moderna', featuring photographs by Ademar Manarini, Gaspar Gasparian, Geraldo de Barros, Gertrudes Altschul, Marcel Giró, Paulo Pires and Thomaz Farkas. The show is part of the programming for the 4th edition of the Jardim Europa Art Circuit and pays... Read more -
Eder Santos | Barravento Novo
curadoria de Luiz Gustavo Carvalho 22 July - 19 August 2023 Eder Santos's work encourages us to remove our everyday lenses that make us observe an increasingly monochromatic world. It’s only by taking them off that we can perceive what is not seen. The cold technology of video is metamorphosed by his sensitive gaze and by an utterly nonlinear image editing... Read more -
Rita Damasceno | UR
27 May - 24 June 2023 In German, the prefix “ur-” indicates primordialness. According to Hesiod’s Greek mythology, Chaos, the most primeval form of divine consciousness, gave origin to the universe, considering that this Greek word originally meant “emptiness,” or the primordial emptiness that drove creation. In this series of drawings, made with acrylic spackling, asphalt,... Read more -
Delson Uchôa | Geometria Vingada 2º Ato / Não posso esconder Mondrian
27 May - 24 June 2023 Empowering Certain Geometries Cristiana Tejo “What history or stories would we tell if, instead of a bone, which becomes an axe, which becomes a sword, which becomes a pistol, a cannon, a machine gun, and a bomb, we consider that the most important invention of humankind was the object made... Read more -
Caio Reisewitz | mundo do meio
25 March - 6 May 2023 Read more -
André Sousa | Pince-nez
4 February - 11 March 2023 Pince-nez Dead tongue, Flesh or petal. The people's fire at home — the worker in town. A dragonfly over the nose — falls the culture into the void. The research by André Sousa explores the artifices of painting in an expanded field of artistic practice. Pince-nez, his first solo... Read more -
Afonso Tostes | Ajuntamentos
4 February - 11 March 2023 In recent years we have witnessed a profound historical revision conducted by an anticolonial point of view that seeks to understand the constitutive epistemological violences of art history. In a very singular way, without mimicking formal or discursive mannerisms, the exhibition Ajuntamentos [Joinings], by Afonso Tostes, echoes this movement of... Read more -
Campana | Polifonia Campana
5 November 2022 - 21 January 2023 Campana brothers’ work trespasses the boundaries of our everyday lives and design practices. With the capacity to adventure in other fields and to experiment new techniques, the duo goes from industrial design for major international furniture brands to limited edition pieces, from materials research to creating authentic art pieces. Their... Read more -
Analivia Cordeiro, bianca turner e Selva de Carvalho | Fauna, Flora e Primavera
Curated by Fernando Mota 24 September - 15 October 2022 “For a long time, we were tricked by the story that we are humanity. During that time – while the wolf doesn’t come – we became more alienated from this organism we are part of, the Earth, and we began to think that it is one thing and we are... Read more -
Geraldo de Barros | Objetos-Forma
9 August - 10 September 2022 Geraldo de Barros is, without a doubt, one of the Brazilian artists most studied by contemporaneity. Over the course of his artistic career he pioneered the path of multidisciplinarity, developing his work consistent with not only his own research, but also with the Brazilian political and social contexts and with... Read more -
Waldemar Cordeiro | Geometria Intuitiva
2 April - 18 June 2022 Waldemar Cordeiro was one of the main agents in the history of Brazilian art, a key figure for the transition of modern to contemporaneity art, being a forerunner of artistic movements such as Concretism and Computer Art in Brazil and worldwide, as well as an eminent landscape architect. With atemporal... Read more -
Bosco Sodi | Curved Surfaces
2 April - 18 June 2022 Curved Surfaces is the title of the second solo show by Mexican artist Bosco Sodi in Brazil. This exhibition, being held in Luciana Brito Galeria’s annex, features a set of works that deal with the relationship between art and sustainability, while also approaching the Japanese concept of wabi-sabi, which finds... Read more -
Regina Silveira | Fauna Mix
12 February - 19 March 2022 For a long time, Regina Silveira’s research has dealt with various possibilities regarding the signification and representation of Brazilian wildlife. As a new development in this investigation – which includes venomous animals, insect pests, fishes, mammals, and Brazilian birds – the artist presents the show Fauna Mix. Alluding to the... Read more -
Pablo Lobato | Graças a Dedos
16 October 2021 - 29 January 2022 Interior and exterior, front and back, opacity and transparence, weight and lightness, stability and instability, life and death: as allied pairs, these attributes are perceptibly closer to each other than they may seem when thought of as opposite poles of a duality. Graças a Dedos, the title of the third... Read more -
Gertrudes Altschul | Pequenos Formatos
16 October 2021 - 29 January 2022 Gertrudes Altschul played a pioneering role in the consolidation of modern photography in Brazil. In the lead up to the 60th anniversary of her death (1962), Luciana Brito Galeria, in a joint effort with Isabel Amado Fotografia, the exclusive representative of the artist’s works, is presenting the show Gertrudes Altschul:... Read more -
Iván Navarro | Desvanecer
14 August - 2 October 2021 'Desvanecer' is the second solo show by Iván Navarro at Luciana Brito Galeria and features an installation made using neon lights on the main wall of the exhibition space. Lights and colors attract our gaze and awaken our senses to an infinite symbolic space. The illusion of perspective takes place... Read more -
Delson Uchôa | Exercícios Geométricos Vingados
14 August - 2 October 2021 After more than ten years, Delson Uchôa is returning to present his work at Luciana Brito Galeria. This time as a visiting artist, the Alagoan is presenting a brand-new group of six paintings made in 2020 and 2021, produced during social isolation. In this period, the artist concentrated his production... Read more -
Geraldo de Barros
14 August - 2 October 2021 In parallel with the retrospective held by Itaú Cultural, Luciana Brito Galeria is presenting a selection of historical works by Geraldo de Barros, being shown here to the public for the first time. From the iconic series Sobras, they will be displayed alongside a sequence of photographs of the medieval... Read more -
Rafael Carneiro | Casa Família Deleite
8 June - 24 July 2021 Luciana Brito Galeria is pleased to announce its first exhibition in 2021,'Casa Família Deleite', a solo show by Rafael Carneiro. This exhibition occupies not only the gallery’s annex, but also the settings in the former modernist residence, designed by Rino Levi. 'Casa Família Deleite' presents a further unfolding of the... Read more -
Fotografia Moderna
21 November 2020 - 31 January 2021 Luciana Brito Galeria and Isabel Amado Fotografia are joining forces once again to strengthen the partnership begun in 2019 and lend continuity to the work of disseminating Brazilian modern photography. In its second edition, the exhibition Modern Photography: Gaspar Gasparian, Geraldo de Barros, Gertrudes Altschul, Marcel Giró, Paulo Pires and... Read more -
Art Must Be Beautiful, Artist Must Be Beautiful
14 October - 19 December 2020 Luciana Brito Galeria is pleased to announce the show 'Art must be Beautiful, Artist must be Beautiful', underscoring the presence of women artists and reinforcing the importance of their research for the gallery’s program. The title is a nod to the homonymous work by Marina Abramovic while tersely summarizing the... Read more -
Jorge Pardo | Flamboyant
24 August 2020 - 20 February 2021 Read more -
Dividing Line
21 August - 26 September 2020 Luciana Brito Galeria is pleased to announce a group show online Dividing Line. Inspired by Regina Silveira’s artwork of the same name, the show presents a set of works that urge the viewer to critically reflect on our current reality, at a time when social conceptions are being necessarily reconfigured... Read more -
LB/Online Video Festival
28 April 2020 - 3 April 2021 On this Friday, December 11, we have finalized the selection of works for the Online Video Festival. The idea for this festival arose before the pandemic, and it is being held at a fitting moment, when everyone is changing their habits and beginning new ways to appreciate art. This festival... Read more -
@lucianabritogaleria
21 March - 18 July 2020 Thinking of keeping us close to those who are so much part of our daily lives - clients, artists and professional partners - Luciana Brito Galeria created a special program for our Instagram channel, which we are pleased to share. Please, refer to @lucianabritogaleria and don't forget to follow the... Read more -
Condo Project 2020 | Herlitzka + Faria: Ellas
1 February - 7 March 2020 Read more -
Tiago Tebet | From Here to Eternity... But not
1 February - 7 March 2020 For his fourth solo exhibition at Luciano Brito Galeria, Tiago Tebet is presenting From Here to Eternity...But Not, a striking series of fifteen canvases, each with its own unique variation of inviting, resonant patterns that cut their way through effusive and delicately overlaid surfaces of colors. The way these visual... Read more -
Regina Silveira | Coisas
9 November 2019 - 24 January 2020 For the first time in her career, the works in porcelain and glass realized by the artist during the last couple of decades are presented alongside each other. Luciana Brito Galeria is pleased to announce Regina Silveira’s solo show, Coisas [Things]. Opening on November 9 (when the Art Weekend also... Read more -
Galeno | Arte por Engano
9 - 23 November 2019 In his first solo show in São Paulo, at ART Weekend 2019, in a partnership between Luciana Brito and Karla Osorio galleries, GALENO presents some experiments from his long research on the relationship between affectivity and geometry in the Brazilian cultural matrix. Altogether, we find works that reach both complexity... Read more -
Caio Reisewitz | Cassino
31 August - 26 October 2019 “If we pay attention and be quiet – if we pay attention and be quiet – we might hear some message lost in the air.”[i] Whoever comes upon the most recent series by Caio Reisewitz, considering only what is seen and its title – Cassino – will... Read more -
Erika Malzoni | Expressura
31 August - 26 October 2019 Erika Malzoni’s aesthetics of recognition There is nothing that does not bear the power of language. Jacques Rancière We don’t know it, because we are unable, but we all sense that much is hidden in the muteness of the world. In the same way as the irrational interferes in what... Read more -
Fotografia Moderna 1940 - 1960
29 June - 24 August 2019 The Idea of Construction as a Metaphor of Modernity Modern photography in Brazil was manifested through a wide range of different practices and approaches. Whether in photojournalism, in the photography of architecture, in photoclubs, in the production of photo documentaries, or even in fashion and advertising, what is observed are... Read more -
Augusto de Campos | Poemas e Contrapoemas
30 March - 1 June 2019 Augusto de Campos’ first CONTRAPOEMS, works that incorporate implications of protest and contestation, were published in the 1960s in response to the change in the country’s national political context represented by the Military Coup of 1964. They make up part of the exhibition at Luciana Brito Galeria, which includes works... Read more -
Condo Project 2019 | Galeria Madragoa
30 March - 26 June 2019 Like under a spell… … the objects escape from their image painted by Enzo Cucchi, to incarnate in ceramic objects perched on the canvas itself. … colorful garments by Luís Lázaro Matos freely float in the space, and do not let themselves be worn. … furniture and domestic objects piled... Read more -
Fernando Zarif
2 February - 9 March 2019 Luciana Brito Galeria inaugurates its 2019 program with a solo show by Fernando Zarif (São Paulo, 1960 – 2010). A fundamental persona of São Paulo’s cultural scene as of the 1980s, Zarif developed, during his brief trajectory, a broad and interdisciplinary artistic production that encompasses languages as diverse as visual... Read more -
Ruptura
10 November 2018 - 9 March 2019 The Modernism of Rupture in Brazil On December 9, 1952, the Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo inaugurated the first show of Grupo Ruptura [Rupture Group] – the pioneering São Paulo branch of the concretist movement. That same day saw the release of the group’s founding document, the “Ruptura... Read more -
Rochelle Costi | Reforma
1 September - 13 October 2018 Clandestine Infiltrations 'Images of informal and improvised constructions, some of them abandoned or on the verge of falling apart, infiltrate the solar and crystalline order of the modern house designed by Rino Levi. But they do so without preserving the framed and distant aura of art photography, but rather as... Read more -
Héctor Zamora
1 September - 13 October 2018 Between September 1 and October 13, Luciana Brito Galeria is showing two new works by Héctor Zamora (Mexico City, 1974): Nas coxas [On the Thighs], a video installation that occupies the annex space, and Acima de tudo, a video produced based on the recording of an action carried out at... Read more -
Iván Navarro | The Bright Sun
4 - 18 August 2018 Luciana Brito Galeria is pleased to announce the representation of Chilean artist Iván Navarro (b. 1972), who is now reintroduced to the Brazilian audience with his first solo show at the gallery, a two-week intervention titled The Bright Sun. The exhibition opens on August 4th and can be visited until... Read more -
Pedro Caetano | Aqui now here agora nowhere
9 June - 18 August 2018 Luciana Brito Galeria is pleased to announce Pedro Caetano’s (b. 1979, São Paulo) first solo show at the gallery, aqui now here agora nowhere . The most recent addition to the gallery’s roster of representations, Pedro Caetano was enthusiastically received by critics, curators and collectors at the latest editions of... Read more -
Liliana Porter | Time Line
14 April - 26 May 2018 As suggested by the title, the exhibition Time Line is configured as a small retrospective of the US-based Argentinian artist Liliana Porter (b. 1941), presenting from historical pieces from the 1970s to her most recent works. The solo show antecedes the presence of Porter’s production in the city with the... Read more -
Luciana Brito - NY Project | Reflector
6 March - 5 May 2018 Aiming to introduce the New York audience to a more experimental and younger facet of its program, Luciana Brito – NY Project is pleased to announce the opening of its third exhibition, Reflector, taking place on March 6, 2018, amidst the busy Armory Week. This group show establishes a dialog... Read more -
Resistências
3 February - 24 March 2018 Luciana Brito Galeria is pleased to open its 2018 exhibition program with the group show Resistances, a tribute to the women artists represented by the gallery: Fabiana de Barros (b. 1957, Sao Paulo) & Michel Favre, Liliana Porter (b. 1941, Buenos Aires), Marina Abramović (b. 1946, Belgrade), Paula Garcia (b.... Read more -
Luciana Brito - NY Project | Selected Works
15 December 2017 - 24 February 2018 After its highly appraised debut exhibition “Ruptura”, Luciana Brito – NY Project presents until February 24th, 2018 a selection of works from the collection by artists from different nationalities and generations, ranging from key figures of Brazil’s Concrete movement to young artists of international acclaim. As per the concept of... Read more -
Tiago Tebet | AAAAAhhh!!!
11 November 2017 - 20 January 2018 For his third solo show at Luciana Brito Galeria, Tiago Tebet presents a selection of seven paintings of varied dimensions and a sculpture, all from 2017. The works have in common (which each other and with his earlier production) the motivation of establishing a dialog with popular culture, particularly that... Read more -
Caio Reisewitz | Vitrine
11 November 2017 - 20 January 2018 Months prior to Luciana Brito Galeria’s announcing its relocation to the Castor Delgado Perez residence, in 2016, Caio Reisewitz visited the still empty space. His interest for architecture and natural landscapes and, consequently, for their confluence in landscape design, was a perfect fit with the location: a modernist house projected... Read more -
Visiting Artist | Alberto Simon
7 - 28 October 2017 Luciana Brito Galeria presents new installation by Alberto Simon (São Paulo, 1961) as the second project of the Visiting Artist program inaugurated this year by the gallery. The new artwork can be seen from October 7th alongside with more works by Alberto Simon. Through an artistic research that questions the... Read more -
Rafael Carneiro | Literatura
23 September - 28 October 2017 Luciana Brito Galeria is pleased to present Literatura [Literature], a solo show by Rafael Carneiro (São Paulo, 1985). Opening on Saturday, September 23, this event features the artist’s most recent production, celebrating his second show at the gallery with artworks being shown now for the first time. Exploring different media,... Read more -
Luciana Brito - NY Project | Ruptura
6 September - 4 November 2017 Luciana Brito Galeria will launch Luciana Brito - NY Project at 186 Franklin Street with Ruptura [Rupture], an in-depth exhibition of work by the São Paulo-based Grupo Ruptura. The exhibition will include more than 50 drawings, paintings, sculptures, objects, and photographs as well as furniture and architectural and landscaping designs.... Read more -
t twoninethree in-residence at Luciana Brito Galeria
5 August - 9 September 2017 The ambiguous relationship between appropriation, authorship and ready-made object and the equally delicate one between language, personal narrative and collective history: these are the themes that Claire Fontaine, Fabian Herkenhoener, Martin Soto Climent and Tris Vonna-Michell will examine in the exhibition ’t twoninethree in-residence at Luciana Brito Galeria’. In Claire... Read more -
Visiting Artist - Augusto de Campos | O Pulsar
1 - 22 July 2017 Luciana Brito Galeria is pleased to present O Pulsar, the first exhibition devoted to the work of Augusto de Campos (São Paulo, 1931) in its space. The show opens on Saturday the 1st of July and brings a representative selection of the poet’s artistic ‘verbivocovisual’ practice, covering a time span... Read more -
Luciana Brito Galeria in-residence at t twoninethree
7 June - 29 July 2017 Luciana Brito Galeria is pleased to announce its next exhibition, opening on June 7th in Rome as the result of a collaboration with the gallery t twoninethree. From June 7th through July 29th, Luciana Brito Galeria features an exclusive collective exhibit in the space of t twoninethree, bringing recent works... Read more
