sp-arte/2015
dal 7/4/2015 al 11/4/2015
Segnalato da
7/4/2015
sp-arte/2015
Pavilhao Ciccillo Matarazzo, Sao Paulo
The fair continues to expand its international reach with participating artists and galleries from countries such as Austria, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Portugal, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, United States of America, United Kingdom and Uruguay alongside more than 80 galleries from Brazil.
SP-Arte/2015 will host over 140 of the world’s most prominent modern and contemporary galleries from 17 countries.
The fair continues to expand its international reach with participating artists and galleries from countries such as Austria, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Portugal, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, United States of America, United Kingdom and Uruguay alongside more than 80 galleries from Brazil.
This year, the main section will present 86 returning galleries including Gagosian Gallery, David Zwirner, Lisson Gallery, Marian Goodman Gallery, Mendes Wood, Luisa Strina and Vermelho 12 new galleries will participate for the first time such as Goodman Gallery, The Approach, and Alexander Gray Associates.
Fernanda Feitosa, SP-Arte director and founder says: “We are delighted to once again welcome some of the most important galleries from Latin America, United States, Europe, and Africa for the first time at SP-Arte/2015. Sao Paulo is a key city in the international art map and this year we will have a stronger presence of international collectors, curators and museum directors from around the world as the quality of Brazilian artists attracts more attention within the international community.”
Highlights for SP-Arte/2015 include 112 galleries in the Main sector showing works by established artists from around the world throughout the Bienal Pavilion.
The 2015 edition will include the third year of the Showcase sector, a section highlighting works by up to 3 emerging artists. The Solo section will also return for its second edition, this time curated by María Inés Rodriguéz (CAPC/Musée d’Art Contemporain de Bordeaux) as well as Rodrigo Moura (Inhotim director).
SP-Arte is proud to announce the first year of Open Plan, a section dedicated to installations curated by Cuenca Biennial curator, Jacopo Crivelli Visconti and Performance, a new section coordinated by Cauê Alves, curator of the Brazil Pavilion in the 56th Venice Biennale, and curated by Marcos Galon, curator of the Verbo Performance Festival, and Juliana Moraes, professor of performance of the Belas Artes University in São Paulo.
There will also be a new Talks program coordinated with the Brazilian art magazine, Arte!Brasileiros that will be organizing focused panel discussions for the event.
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sp-arte/2015
April 09 – 12, 2015
Pavilhão Ciccillo Matarazzo
[Biennial Pavilion]
Parque Ibirapuera, Portão 3
São Paulo, Brazil
Hours
Wednesday, April 08 preview for guests
Thursday, April 9 to Saturday, April 11, 1pm to 9pm
Sunday, April 12, 11am to 7pm
Ticket Prices
R$ 40,00 [general]
R$ 20,00 [reduced*]
Entry to the fair is permitted up to 1 hour before the event closes