Tag: Cildo Meireles

  • Laura Lima – interview

    Lima’s installation The Drawing Drawing at the ICA is delightfully disorienting, with the model and the artists – the audience – orbiting one another on mechanised platforms. The artist talks about why she sees her work as conceptual art rather…

  • Adventures of the Black Square: Abstract Art and Society 1915 – 2015

    To measure the imprint that a century of abstract art has left on society, culture and politics, Adventures of the Black Square at the Whitechapel Gallery collates artwork from every corner of the globe

  • Fondation Beyeler presents Daros Latinamerica Collection

    Fondation Beyeler, Riehen, Basel, Switzerland 21 February – 27 April 2014

  • Cildo Meireles at Palacio de Velázquez

    Cildo Meireles, the artist whose art tackles ideological and economic systems as the foundation for ongoing critical interpretation, has a major exhibition at the Palacio de Velázquez. More than 100 works are on display in a range of media, from…

  • Cildo Meireles: From Sense to Concept

    For Brazilian artist Cildo Meireles’s first major exhibition in Europe, Tate Modern created a warehouse-size open space by removing the interior walls of one of its largest display areas in order to showcase some of the largest installations by an…

  • Materiality and Memory. An interview with Cildo Meireles

    Born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1948, Cildo Meireles spent most of his adolescence in Brasilia, the modernist Brazilian capital designed by architects Oscar Niemeyer and Lucio Costa. He was there when, in 1960, the ‘new’ Brasilia, a focus…