Exhibitions

Uma cena silenciosa e quase vazia, momento de calor sem vento ao ar livre, à tarde(...)

Mario García Torres 31 October 2023 - 13 January 2024 An Almost Empty Silent Scene, Warm, Windless Outdoor Moment, In the Afternoon, Where Seemingly Nothing But Everything Happens In This Dead-End Warehouse Street As If Life Goes On Regardless Of Time. Film Photograph, Flash.- In his second solo exhibition at Galeria Luisa Strina, Mario García Torres presents a set of... Read More

Blue Hall Annex

Cinthia Marcelle 31 October - 16 December 2023 The conditions of the experience are part of the experience. Jean-Louis Comolli The place seems huge. As the sun slowly prepares to burst into the space through the big glass windows, a few dozen people move about hurriedly on opposite, parallel sides. They perform different jobs, yet their grasp of... Read More

If it's not for crying, I don't even leave the house

Luísa Matsushita 31 August - 21 October 2023 Galeria Luisa Strina is pleased to present Luísa Matsushita's inaugural show in Room 2 of its exhibition space. The exhibit brings together a collection of new paintings in various formats, characterized by a unique chromatic palette resulting from numerous paper studies that precede the creation of her works. The translation... Read More

The trip of those who never went

Laura Lima 31 August - 21 October 2023 The trip of those who never went, Laura Lima's third solo exhibition at Galeria Luisa Strina, brings together a collection of new sculptures. The artworks unfold from the piece Balé Literal, a large kinetic installation first presented at the crossroads in front of A Gentil Carioca (2019), currently on view... Read More

Pueblo Fantasma

Magdalena Jitrik 8 July - 19 August 2023 In the work of Magdalena Jitrik, the experience of historical time and creation takes shape in an analogous way to what happens between a vigil and a dream. This is not about a relationship between schematic reflections or daytime remnants but about continuities and mutual infiltrations, through the emergence of... Read More

O canto dos sapos

Pablo Accinelli 8 July - 19 August 2023 Conversation between Pablo Accinelli and curator Bernardo José de Souza Bernardo José de Souza: The title O canto dos sapos [The Song of Frogs] evokes both an image and an atmosphere, both a place and a sound landscape. It also suggests a world of living beings, even though the exhibition... Read More

Artist's Artist

group exhibition 11 May - 24 June 2023 The proposal of the exhibition Artist's Artist, which occupies Room 2 of Galeria Luisa Strina, was to invite the artists represented by the gallery who are residents in Brazil to indicate other artists to participate in a group exhibition. The suggestion was that they should nominate historical or contemporary artists,... Read More

Oração

Thiago Honório 11 May - 24 June 2023 Galeria Luisa Strina has the pleasure to present Oração , the second exhibition by artist Thiago Honório (1979) in the gallery, curated by Ana Paula Cohen. In Oração, Honório occupies the space at Galeria Luisa Strina – a U or horseshoe-shaped gallery based on the ground floor of a commercial... Read More

Vulnerably Human

Clarissa Tossin 25 March - 29 April 2023 Vulnerably Human, a solo exhibition by Clarissa Tossin, proposes a dialogue between contemporary civilizational conflicts and the frontiers of extinction. The works signal the vulnerability of all living organisms as humanity continues to extract resources from the planet without adequate time for replacement. For writer and anthropologist Pedro Cesarino, who... Read More

Cildo Meireles | In the Kingdom of Fuck: 1964 - 1987

curated by Ricardo Sardenberg 4 February - 18 March 2023 As rightly noted by art critic Frederico Morais, over Cildo Meireles’ career there have been only a few solo exhibitions with drawings: at Museu de Arte Moderna da Bahia in 1967, at Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo in 1978, at Paço Imperial do Rio de Janeiro in 1998, and,... Read More

4.000 A.D.

Bruno Baptistelli 4 February - 18 March 2023 Bruno Baptistelli, the latest artist represented by Galeria Luisa Strina, introduces his first exhibition in the gallery’s Room 2. Borrowing its title from the first line of a 1964 manifesto by Dutch-Surinamese conceptual artist stanley brouwn (1935-2017), Baptistelli creates a dark environment in which the objects are immersed in a... Read More