Monument of First Photo Taken in South America Opens in Rio
In Rio de Janeiro's historic Praça XV officials have inaugurated a new monument which pays tribute to the first photograph...
September 12, 2016Section
Art and Culture
Art and Culture News in Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Mariko Mori’s Olympic-Themed Installation in Rio State
"Ring: One with Nature", an Installation by internationally acclaimed artist, Mariko Mori, is now on permanent display in Rio de...
September 9, 2016
Rollé Olímpico Skating and Cultural Event in Rio’s Flamengo Park
The Rollé Olímpico event will bring skateboarding, urban art, music and food trucks to Rio de Janeiro's Aterro do Flamengo...
September 3, 2016
Sk8 Hi-Art Exhibition Opens in Ipanema September 1st
From September 1st through September 24th, Rio de Janiero's Galeria Homegrown Ipanema will host the "Sk8 Hi Art" exhibition featuring...
August 31, 2016
Rio 2016 Olympic Games Close with Party at Maracanã
Despite the rain, Rio de Janeiro closed out the 2016 Olympics Games with a party complete with fireworks, colorful performances...
August 22, 2016
London’s Sunk Punk Shakespeare at British Olympic House in Rio
The Sunk Punk Shakespeare performance by London's salon:collective theater group wrapped their second show in Rio at the British Olympic...
August 19, 2016
Fair Focuses on Sustainable and Indigenous Brazilian Products
The Feira dos Povos e da Biodiversidade do Brasil promotes traditional communities' sustainable goods in Jardim Botânico and Casa Brasil...
August 19, 2016
Instagram Creates Walkable Route of Rio Street Art
To help showcase different parts of Rio de Janiero during the Olympic Games, Instagram has created Instawalk Rio, a walkable...
August 13, 2016
Alair Gomes Photography Exhibition Opens in Rio
The Biblioteca Nacional do Brasil in Rio de Janeiro will host the “Alair Gomes, muito prazer” photography exhibition through October...
August 12, 2016