Thursday, November 8, 2007

Waltercio Caldas: November 13


















Waltercio Caldas and Kaira Cabañas
Americas Society, 680 Park Avenue
Tuesday, November 13, 6:30 PM
Reception to follow.
Free Admission Reservation required
Please email: culture@americas-society.org or call (212) 277 8359.

A conversation with Brazil's leading artist, Waltercio Caldas and Kaira Cabañas, a Lecturer and Mellon Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow in the Department of Art History and Archeology at Columbia University.

Waltercio Caldas is a Rio de Janeiro-based conceptual artist, whose works respond to Neo-Concretism and phenomenology. Caldas has produced an substantial array of sculptures, photographs, drawings and installations that have been exhibited at the Venice Biennale, and the São Paulo Bienal among
other venues.

This program will be the opening event for PINTA- the first art fair focused on contemporary Latin American art that will take place in New York City at the Metropolitan Pavilion. PINTA will present a full schedule of special events, performances and screenings, alongside museum-quality programming. The Americas Society will collaborate in the organization of the art fair's public program series, for a complete schedule please visit http://www.pinta-art.com

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