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Artesol promotes art and craft auction in partnership with Iguatemi SA

Artesol Cultural Night will take place on November 21st at Shopping JK Iguatemi and will bring together pieces by important Brazilian popular artists and artisans

By Cristina Bava

Submitted at Nov 20, 2022, 12:00 PM

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Sculpture Imaginary Boat by artist André Mezes

Sculpture Imaginary Boat by artist André Mezes (Thomas Baccaro)

Sculpture Imaginary Boat _artist André Mezes_credit Thomas Baccaro

(Thomas Baccaro/CASACOR)

The auction is part of the Artesol Cultural Night program on November 21st , at the JK Iguatemi shopping mall, and begins at 6 pm with a guided tour of the Artiz project space – a concept store for crafts, popular art and fashion that will be reopened with a new mix. of products, including pieces from fashion and design brands that work in partnership with Brazilian artisans. The invitation includes a cocktail party and dinner.
Ceramic Face_ Artist José Maria Ulisses. Credit Thomas Baccaro

(Thomas Baccaro/CASACOR)

Among the main artists who will have their pieces auctioned at the event are the master sculptors Petrônio (José Petrônio Farias dos Anjos) and Salvinho (Domingos Sávio Rodrigues Santos), from Ilha do Ferro (AL), which is emerging on the national scene as one of the largest centers creative artists from Brazil; Jason Gonçalves da Silva , from Belo Monte (AL), André Menezes , from Recife (PE) and the ceramist José Maria Ulisses , from Vale do Jequitinhonha (MG). In total, 30 pieces will be auctioned .

Zé Bezerra Wooden Sculpture Set _credit Thomas Baccaro

(Thomas Baccaro/CASACOR)

All funds raised will be used to maintain socio-productive inclusion, social innovation and cultural development projects, which benefit around 5,000 artisans across the country, especially from traditional communities, indigenous villages, quilombola settlements and different Brazilian creative territories.

Bird Man Sculpture. Artist André Menezes. Credit_ Thomas Baccaro

(Thomas Baccaro/CASACOR)

About Artesol

Artesol is a non-profit organization that works to promote the socioeconomic inclusion of Brazilian artisans and to promote traditional crafts and their methods of making, strengthening them as part of the country's tangible and intangible cultural heritage. The organization is the creator of the National Crafts Network. Brazilian Cultural, an award-winning social technology that promotes the training of thousands of artisans, fosters the creative economy, creates business opportunities and promotes Brazilian crafts and popular art throughout the world through the portal www.artesol.org.br.

Artesol Cultural Night


Partner: Iguatemi SA

Date: November 21, 2022

Location: JK Iguatemi Shopping Mall

Address: 2041 - Vila Olimpia, Sao Paulo - SP, 04543-011

Time: 6pm

Individual invitation price: R$690.00

More information: artesol.org.br/conteudos/visualizar/Noite-solidaria-artesol