Painting Paradise, Sculpting Protest: MASP’s Nature Narrative
The Museu de Arte de São Paulo (MASP) unveils two exhibitions, Monet’s Ecology and Frans Krajcberg: Rediscovering the Tree, probing...
May 16, 2025Section
Art and Culture
Art and Culture News in Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Brazil’s Art Market Defies Global Slump with Surging Growth and Gritty Resilience
São Paulo’s SP-Arte fair, Latin America’s largest art event, opens its 21st edition this week with 200 exhibitors, signaling Brazil’s...
March 31, 2025
Brazilian Art Market Defies Global Trends with 21% Growth Despite Heavy Tax Burden
The Brazilian Contemporary Art Association reports the country's art market grew 21% in 2023 compared to 2022. This impressive growth...
March 13, 2025
Christie’s First A.I. Art Auction Highlights Market Potential and Intellectual Property Disputes
Christie’s inaugural auction exclusively featuring AI-generated art ended with uneven results, highlighting both the medium’s potential and its controversies. The...
March 6, 2025
Mexico’s Art Week Propels Nation to Global Art Market Forefront
(Analysis) Mexico City's Art Week has catapulted the nation into the spotlight of the international art market. Coverage and analysis...
January 30, 2025
Art Market Cools: Contemporary Sales Drop 40% From Pandemic Peak
ArtPrice's 18th Contemporary Art Market Report reveals a stabilization in the contemporary art sector.
January 3, 2025
Art Market Cools: High-End Sales Slump, Middle Market Holds Firm
The global art market performed an intricate dance in 2024 stepping back from the exuberant highs of previous years. Analysis...
December 23, 2024
São Paulo’s MASP Art Museum Doubles Space with New Building
São Paulo's iconic Museu de Arte de São Paulo (Masp) has undergone a remarkable transformation. A new building, costing R$...
December 1, 2024
Guerreiro do Divino Amor: Challenging Power and Identity at the Venice Biennale
Guerreiro do Divino Amor a Swiss-Brazilian artist has transformed the Swiss Pavilion at the 60th Venice Biennale. Coverage and analysis...
September 29, 2024