7 exhibitions in São Paulo to visit in April

The month of April is packed with culture and entertainment to explore in the city of São Paulo ! Among the exhibitions this month, highlights include "Mário de Andrade: Duas Vidas" at MASP, Lygia Clark at Pinacoteca, Rubem Dario at Galeria Passado Composto Século XX and Carmela Gross at SESC Pompeia. Below, we list 7 exhibitions that you can't miss this April in the capital of São Paulo!

Almost Circus, by Carmela Gross - SESC Pompeia

Sesc Pompeia hosts the exhibition "Quase Circo" by Carmela Gross. Curated by Paulo Miyada , the exhibition by the São Paulo-born visual artist provides a comprehensive reading of the works of the Brazilian artist, highlighting the diversity of her production and her contribution to architecture , urban history and the contemporary artistic panorama.

When: Until August 25, 2024

Address: Clelia Street, 93 - Pompeia, São Paulo-SP

40 years of Ghostbusters - MIS

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of one of the most beloved franchises, Ghostbusters , Sony Pictures and MIS present an immersive exhibition with interactive spaces, never-before-seen videos, original items used in the films and characters that have captivated generations. With free admission, the exhibition runs until May 5 and arrives in time for the premiere of the new film in theaters, “Ghostbusters: Apocalypse of Ice”.

When: Until May 5, 2024

Address: Europa Avenue, 158- Jardins, Sao Paulo- SP

Mario de Andrade: Two Lives - MASP

At MASP, " Mário de Andrade: Duas Vidas" brings together a set of paintings, drawings, engravings, sculptures and photographs from the personal collection of the Brazilian intellectual, active in the first half of the 20th century, from the perspective of a queer sensibility . The exhibition presents a selection of 88 works from the intellectual's collection and reflects on items from his collection of visual arts and photographs that he lived with in his private life , far from the eyes of censorship and the prejudices prevailing at the time.

When: Until June 9, 2024

Address: Paulista Avenue, 1578 - Sao Paulo, SP

What country is this?, by Jorge Bodanzky - IMS

At the Instituto Moreira Salles, the exhibition honoring the career of filmmaker and photographer Jorge Bodanzky takes visitors to his work during the Brazilian military dictatorship (1964-1985) . The period encompasses his early photographic production, experiments in super-8 , reports for German TV and some of his major feature films. The filmmaker is known for renewing Brazilian cinema by mixing documentary and fiction to address the sociopolitical conflicts of the period when the developmentalist mantle covered the country with violence and oppression.

When: Until July 28, 2024

Address: 2424 Paulista Avenue, Sao Paulo- SP

Project for a Planet, by Lygia Clark - Pinacoteca

Lygia Clark (1920-1988) is one of the most important names in contemporary Brazilian art , part of a generation responsible for expanding languages, establishing links with sociocultural issues and engaging all people, whether artists or not, in the transformative experience of creating.

When: Until August 4, 2024

Address: 2 - Luz Square, Sao Paulo - SP

Decade of the Oceans - Banco do Brasil Cultural Center

A success at the CCBB in Rio de Janeiro, the “Decade of the Oceans - 1st National Cryptoart Exhibition” aims to reflect on the new frontiers of digital art driven by the advent of blockchain . The exhibition proposes itself as a space for physical and digital interface with the public, in a contemplative and immersive environment, combining artistic and technological elements, with the exhibition of artistic works based on the 3rd generation of the internet.

When: Until June 3, 2024

Address: Alvares Penteado Street, 112 - Historic Center of São Paulo, SP

Rubem Dario, the Poet of Colors - Past Composed Gallery 20th Century

Galeria Passado Composto Século XX presents the artist's first solo exhibition "Rubem Dario: the Poet of Colors" , which will be opened to the public on 04/13. Curated by Graça Bueno , and special collaboration with historian Paulo César Garcez Marins , the exhibition rescues the memory of Darius based on historical documents and a collection of works that have been under the care of his sister, Anna Lúcia Bittencourt, since 1978. When: Until June 29, 2024

Address: Alameda Lorena, 1996 - Jardins, Sao Paulo - SP