Oito décadas de abstração informal, 1940-2010
Subtitle: coleções, Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo, Instituto Casa Roberto Marinho
By: curadoria, Felipe Chaimovich, Lauro Cavalcanti ; tradução para o inglês, Christopher Burden
Contributors: Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo; Coleção Roberto Marinho
Publisher: Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo
Published: 2018
Place of publication: São Paulo
Language: por
Number of pages: 140
ISBN-13: 9788586871887
Subjects: Abstract Art; Exhibitions; Brazilian Art; Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo; Coleção Roberto Marinho
Other titles: Abstração informal, 1940-2010; Oito décadas de abstração informal, 1940-2010.; Oito décadas de abstração informal, 1940-2010. English.
Description: Curated by Lauro Cavalcanti and Felipe Chaimovich, the exhibition brings together over 80 works from two of the most important collections of abstract art in Brazil, and marks the beginning of a partnership between the Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo and the Instituto Casa Roberto Marinho in Rio de Janeiro: 36 works from the Instituto Casa Roberto Marinho and 47 from MAM. The works cover the period from the end of the 1940's up to the year 2012 and include famous precursors of the movement, such as Maria Martins, Antonio Bandeira, Iberê Camargo, Manabu Mabe, Tomie Ohtake, Vieira da Silva, and more recent representatives including Jorge Guinle, Fábio Miguez, Paulo Monteiro, Nuno Ramos, Angelo Venosa and Lucia Laguna, among the 38 names which comprise the show.
Notes: Catalog of an exhibition held at the Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo, January 16 - April 22, 2018.

Includes bibliographical references.

Parallel texts in Portuguese and English.
Table of contents: title: Apresentação = Foreword / Milu Villela; title: Abstratos informais = Informal abstracts / Lauro Cavalcanti; title: Abstração informal após a vanguarda dos anos 1960 = Informal abstracts after the Vanguard of the 1960s / Felipe Chaimovich; title: Obras em exposição = Works in exhibition; title: Vistas de exposição = Exhibition views.