Hispanic and Brazilian artists living in the city and abroad will display paintings, sculptures,and photographs that showcase the diversity and richness of Latin American heritage.
The artists participating in the show are: Acácio Pereira, Antonio Spinosa, Amaro, Miguel Santana, Cassandra Forte, Jennifer Court, Jo Kawamura, Massimo Cedrini, Sankhya Jejurikar, Rahmel Garner, Eric Henty, David Weiner, Patricia Figueiredo,Neil Kerman,Lois Sattler, Luzia Castaneda, Roseanne Potter, Sharron Parker, Alice Lipping and Odair Mindelo.
The exhibition is curated by Alcinda Saphira with assistance of Ana Castro, and produced by Katie Harnett, Albert Valente, Nicholas Spinozzi, and Cornelia Zhang.
The opening reception night will be held at Saphira & Ventura Gallery, on November 9,from 6:30pm to 10pm.
Many of the exhibition’s artists will be present. To schedule an interview with an artist or the gallery, please email info@artsvgallery.com
Admission is free.
Saphira & Ventura Gallery-
Headquartered in NewYork City, with representations in France,Italy, Spain and Brazil, Saphira & Ventura Gallery displays contemporary art exhibitions in the United States, Brazil and Europe,connecting artists and art-lovers from different communities in the world. The gallery, which results from the successful work of the founders and curators Alcinda Saphira and Louis Ventura, is committed to presenting established and emerging contemporary artists. Since its inception,their artists have exhibited both nationally and internationally at renowned venues and important art shows.
PAMAR Pan American Musical Art Research, Inc., (PAMAR) is a 501c3non-profit organization seeking to promote a better understanding and coexistence between the various cultures and countries of the Americas, primarily through an ongoing and vital exchange of their artistic fields including music, dance, theater, film, visual arts and literature,and through educational programs. For more information visit: www.pamar.org
On November 5th & 7th, 2016, those who appreciate the genuine sound of Brazilian instrumental music will have the opportunity to enjoy the II International Choro Festival in the City of New York. Brazilian Music Foundation (BMF), in partnership with Asuos Productions, will present the 2nd Annual International Choro Festival, with a variety of interesting performances. The Festival collaborators aim to involve different cultures and exchange artistic experiences between Brazil and the US.
The festival was first presented in August 2015, and it was a great success. Due to this positive reception, we will continue with an annual presentation. The event will provide the opportunity for everyone to learn about one of the oldest Brazilian musical styles, the Choro.
"THE SOUNDS OF CHORO IN THE CITY OF JAZZ"
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