São Paulo Museum of Art opens indigenous exhibitions
The São Paulo Museum of Art (Masp) has opened three new temporary exhibitions. All of them are focused on indigenous stories. The museum's programming throughout 2023 is based on this theme and it intends to present the diversity and complexity of these cultures, besides discussing the silence of the official history of art in relation to this artistic production."2023 is a year dedicated to indigenous peoples and indigenous arts [at Masp]. I particularly consider this a very big step towards the recognition of indigenous arts and knowledge, which have historically been excluded of museums, and today they are being invited to participate in these institutions, particularly at Masp," said Edson Kayapó, assistant curator of indigenous art at Masp, in an interview with Agência Brasil.One ...