Pop Brasil. Vanguardia y nueva figuración, 1960s-70s
Pop Brazil: Avant-Garde and new figuration, 1960s-70s
by Pollyana Quintella, Yuri Quevedo, Frederico Oliveira Coelho, Taisa Helena P. Palhares, André Pitol, Ferreira Gullar, Hélio Oiticica, Mário Pedrosa, Frederico Morais, Aracy A. Amaral
2025 · 285 pages
About this book
This bilingual Spanish-English catalogue accompanies the exhibition "Pop Brasil. Vanguardia y nueva figuración, 1960s-70s" presented at Malba after its debut at the Pinacoteca de São Paulo. It offers a panoramic overview of Brazilian avant-garde and new figuration during the 1960s and 1970s, focusing on how artists engaged with popular culture, mass media, political graphics, and conceptual art under conditions of rapid modernization and military dictatorship. The volume includes introductory texts, newly commissioned essays, historical writings, and a list of works that highlight key figures and strategies within Brazilian art of the second half of the twentieth century.
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