Artur Fidalgo, who turns fifteen years working as a gallerist in 2015, combines two apparently contradictory terms: continuity and change. this biorhythms, made of opposites, It shows the crystallization time of a path: the renewal.
It is with this thought that Artur Fidalgo shows the most vital contemporary art, several generations and provenances. With the suppleness characteristic of renovation, in your space expose emerging artists such as Camila Soato, Danilo Ribeiro, Derlon, Fernando de La Rocque, Flavia Metzler, Gabriel Centurion, Julia Debasse, Nino Cais, malu Saddi, Rafael Carneiro, Sofia Borges and renowned artists, as Albano Afonso, Carlos Bevilacqua, Edgard de Souza, Ernesto Neto, Hildebrando de Castro, Iran do Espírito Santo, José Damasceno, Paulo Climachauska, Rosana Palazyan, Sérgio Sister, Suzana Queiroga and Victor Arruda.
Your profile also multiple host names in international contemporary art, como o videoartista norte-americano Bill Lundberg.
Art Office, opened in 1987, already worked with artists such as Amilcar de Castro, Artur Barrio, Carlos Vergara, Mira Schendel, Tongue. opened in 2000, Artur Fidalgo gave a new form to the work already begun. expanded in 2005, the growth of the physical space has been accompanied by the growth of its importance in the Brazilian art scene and international.
This path was made with exhibition Anna Bella Geiger , Antonio Dias, Eduardo Sued, Fernanda Gomes, Ivens Machado, Marcos Bonisson, Marcos Chaves, Marta Jourdan, Ricardo Basbaum, Rosangela Renno, Vicente de Mello and Waltercio Caldas among other important names in Brazilian contemporary art. Walk step by step corresponds to a relationship so face to face. such personality, and the link to the experimentalism, They provided exhibitions of rare artists in commercial gallery as Claudio Paiva and Umberto Costa Barros.
The personal style is reflected in the originality of its location: Shopping Copacabana City, Henrique Mindlin project, one of the greatest architects of the decade 1960, with its large ramp in retro-futuristic snail and its past anthological shows in theaters Arena, Tereza Rachel and Opinion, It is part of a cultural history that renews gallery. The motivation of the Artur Fidalgo and the art that it exposes is the same: go beyond.
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