Category Archives: Exhibit Reviews

Some 2012 competitions for botanical or natural history arts and illustration

Posted on January 7, 2012 by Admin

I am living offline this January, but have prepared some fun and informational posts for the cyberactive. Comments are turned off this month as a spam-preventive. Artists and illustrators specializing in botanical, natural history or wildlife subjects often enter competitions … Continue reading →

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Exhibit Review: Artur Pereira

Posted on December 6, 2009 by Admin

Who: Artur Pereira, Brazilian folkloric sculptor (1920–2003). What: Wooden sculptures of animals from major Brazilian collections, organized and curated by Rodrigo Naves and Ricardo Homen. Where: Instituto Moreiro Salles, R. Marqûes São Vicente 476, Gávea, Rio de Janeiro. When: 8 … Continue reading →

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Exhibit Review: Maureen Bisilliat

Posted on December 6, 2009 by Admin

Who: Maureen Bisilliat, an Anglo-Brazilian photographer. What: Career retrospective of photography, curated by the artist. Where: Instituto Moreiro Salles, R. Marqûes São Vicente 476, Gávea, Rio de Janeiro. When: 8 October 2009–17 January 2010. About the exhibit: Bisilliat curated and … Continue reading →

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Exhibit Review: Árvores Notáveis at the Jardim Botânico, Rio de Janeiro

Posted on September 14, 2009 by Admin

The exhibit of watercolors Árvores Notáveis at the Jardim Botânico in Rio de Janeiro until 27 September features the original watercolors and graphite drawings by Malena Barretto and Paulo Ormindo that illustrate the book, which was published earlier this year … Continue reading →

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