‘Roque Pense’ – Women, Guitars and Ideas
September 18th through Septemer 20th, the Roque Pense Festival will continue to spread its message of anti-sexism through live music,...
October 15, 2013Topic
street art
Copa Graffiti: New Visions in Zona Norte
Copa Graffiti (the Graffiti Cup), the project that has transformed fifteen MetrôRio stations in Rio’s Zona Norte (North Zone), is...
October 30, 2012
Rio Urban Arts Film Festival, Caradura
October 23rd opens the 1st edition of the International Urban Arts Film Festival, Caradura, at Caixa Cultural.
October 16, 2012
Avesso do Avesso at Galeria Movimento
The Galeria Movimento in Copacabana will open Mateu Velasco’s inventive “Avesso do Avesso” (the inside out of the inside out)...
July 31, 2012
X-Tudo Arts Festival at Teatro SESI
The X-Tudo (pronounced shees TOO-du) is the perfect title for the SESI Cultural festival, combining music, dance, theater, and street...
July 17, 2012
New Documentary on Pixação, Graffiti
A new documentary Lights, Camera, PICHAÇÃO, filmmaker Gustavo Coelho turns his camera on the pixação community of Rio in an...
July 10, 2012
Fleshbeck Crew, Rio’s Graffiti Originators
Fleshbeck Crew, composed of artist BR, Toz, Pia’, SWK, and Krrank, pioneered the graffiti movement in Rio, and remain some...
June 5, 2012
FlutuArte, Street Art Sets Sail in Urca
FlutuArte artists Maxine Nienow and Nicolina are changing the notion of nautical art in Brazil and introducing a new dimension...
May 29, 2012
Anarkia Boladona, Feminism and Graffiti
In the past women were all but absent from the street art in Rio, but this is quickly changing, thanks...
May 22, 2012