Friday, March 18, 2011

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the Palacio do Planalto



Malba announced the loan of the work Abaporu of Tarsila Do Amaral, to be exhibited in the Palacio do Planalto at the request of the president of Brazil, Dilma Rousseff.

Malba - Fundación Costantini is pleased to announce the loan Abaporu's work (1928), Tarsila Do Amaral, during fulfillment in Brasilia of an exhibition of the works of the most important Brazilian artists, as decided by the president of Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, in the framework of activities alluding to the International Women's Day.

The exhibition, curated by José Luis Hernández-curator Armando Alvares Penteado Foundation, "will be held from March 23 until May 5, 2011 in the West Terrace of the Planalto Palace, headquarters of the Brazilian government. In addition to the renowned work of Amaral do Amaral, the highest expression of the Brazilian modern art, paintings and sculptures will be exhibited of the major artists of that country, as Anita Malfatti, Maria Leontina, Tomie Otake, Maria Martins, Carmela Gross, Leda Catunda, Beatriz Milhazes, Regina Silveira, Fayga Ostrower, Lygia Pape and Maria Bonomi, among others.

The exhibition takes place at the express request of the Brazilian president, who conceived the idea and supported all aspects of its implementation, especially in addition to requesting the loan of the work Abaporu of Do Amaral Amaral, according to the Brazilian presidency. In response to that request, Malba authorized the loan of the work, which integrates the museum's permanent collection.

The aim of the exhibition, occupying a space 500 m2 in a quiet area on the second floor of the Palacio do Planalto, is to bring together the heritage of the Central Bank of Brazil, the Bank of Brazil, the Caixa Economica Federal, National Museum of the Cultural Complex of the Republic and the Museum of Art Brasilia, and other important public and private collections. The exhibition will open on March 23 at 19 pm in the Noble Hall of the Palacio do Planalto, in the presence of the President of Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, as well as officials and prominent figures of Brazilian culture.

from 24 March, the public can visit the exhibition from Monday to Friday 10-12 and 16-18 hours, and weekends 10 to 18 hours, in groups of no more than 50 people. The tours are guided by members of the Coordination of Public Relations of the Presidency of Brazil and guides.

The work Abaporu (1928), Do Amaral Amaral, is part of the permanent collection of Malba (Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires), founded in September 2001 with the aim of collecting, preserving, studying and disseminating art Latin America since the early twentieth century to the present.

collection dedicated to the production of Latin America, comprises about 500 works by 160 artists from Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil, Mexico, Ecuador, Cuba, Colombia, Venezuela, Chile, among other countries, which show the variety and complexity of art in the region. It is organized into four basic units: the different variants of the Latin American currencies and the avant-garde of the 20's, a group of paintings of the 30 and 40 which shows the diversity of surrealism and the affirmation of art debate / political trends abstract and concrete, from art to the kinetic-Madi, and contemporary art, with works of the new figuration, pop, conceptualism and minimalism of the 60 and 70.


Malba-Fundación Costantini Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires Avenida Figueroa Alcorta 3415
C1425CLA
Buenos Aires, Argentina
+54 (11) 4808-6500
www.malba.org.ar

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