Name: Susan White Memorial Lecture; From São Paulo to Venice with Adriano Pedrosa
Start: 2024-09-22T13:00:00-04:00
Location: Glass Pavilion

$Susan White Memorial Lecture; From S\u00e3o Paulo to Venice with Adriano Pedrosa$

Susan "Sue" Serrott White Memorial Lecture in Decorative Arts & Design History; From São Paulo to Venice with Artistic Director, Adriano Pedrosa
9/22/2024 1:00-2:00PM in the Glass Pavilion, GlasSalon.

Pedrosa will speak about his curatorial practice, including past exhibitions in São Paulo, both at MASP and elsewhere, that informed his project for the Biennale Arte 2024. Those include the 24th Bienal de São Paulo in 1998, the 31st Panorama da Arte Brasileira-Mamõyaguara opá mamõ pupé in 2009, and at MASP the ongoing series devoted to different Histórias: Histories of Childhood (2016), Histories of Sexuality (2017), Afro Atlantic Histories (2018), Women’s Histories, Feminist Histories (2019), Histories of Dance (2020), Brazilian Histories (2022), Indigenous Histories (2023), and Queer Histories.

Adriano Pedrosa has been the artistic director of Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand – MASP, since 2014. He was adjunct curator of the 24th Bienal de São Paulo (1998), co-curator of the 27th Bienal de São Paulo (2006), curator of InSite_05 (San Diego, Tijuana, 2005), artistic director of the 2nd Trienal de San Juan (2009), curator of 31st Panorama da Arte Brasileira-Mamõyaguara opá mamõ pupé (Museu de Arte Moderna, São Paulo, 2009). In 2023, he received the Audrey Irmas Award for Curatorial Excellence from Bard College, and he is the curator of the Biennale Arte 2024, in Venice.

An introduction will be given by Dr. Adam Levine, Edward Drummond and Florence Scott Libbey Director.
This event is free. Registration is encouraged.