SP–Arte 2024: check out all the event information!

The most relevant art and design fair in Latin America, SP–Arte celebrates the growth of the art and design market in its special 20th anniversary edition. From April 3rd to 7th, 2024 , the Biennial Pavilion will bring together more than 180 exhibitors , including art galleries, design studios, publishers and cultural institutions. "We are very excited to celebrate this important milestone with our 20th edition of SP–Arte ", says Fernanda Feitosa , creator of the event. "Over the last 20 years, we have witnessed incredible growth and transformation in the artistic scene across Brazil , and we are proud to have played a fundamental role in this process. This edition promises to be a truly extraordinary celebration of art, culture and creativity ", he adds .

Art: 1st and 2nd floors

On the first and second floors of the pavilion, there will be a concentration of modern and contemporary art galleries , cultural institutions, autonomous spaces, in addition to the Iguatemi Arena – which will host the SP–Arte Talks. Among the national ones, highlights include exhibitors such as Fortes D'Aloia & Gabriel , which will present two stands, one of which is solo by the artist Yuli Yamagata. The project of Luisa Strina will highlight works by Marepe and also by Anna Maria Maiolino – honored with the Golden Lion at this year's Venice Biennale. The curatorship of the Almeida & Dale includes Tarsila do Amaral, Sérgio Camargo and Lygia Clark – currently on display at Pinacoteca. Present since the first edition of SP–Arte, the Raquel Arnaud which celebrates 50 years in 2024, brings to the pavilion works by names such as Iole de Freitas, Jesús Rafael Soto, Sergio Camargo, Tunga and Waltercio Caldas. Already Nara Roesler highlights works by Tomie Ohtake, artist present at this year's Venice Biennale. THE Gomide&Co presents a special project of ukiyo-e , oriental woodcuts produced using matrices in which more or less rare pigments were processed, transferred to the surface of the paper through different manual rubbing processes. THE Lima Galeria , from São Luís (MA), brings artists Thiago Martins de Melo, Silvana Mendes, Gê Viana, Tassila Custodes, Carchiris and Zimar to the pavilion. THE Cerrado highlights works by Siron Franco, Amilcar de Castro, Manuela Costa Silva, Estevão Parreiras, Raylton Parga, Adriana Vignoli, Talles Lopes, José Bento and Dalton Paula – an artist who was also selected for this year's Venice Biennale. Marcelo Guarnieri brings to the pavilion a solo project by José Resende, one of the most important artists in Brazilian sculpture. Diambe and Flávio Cerqueira, with representation recently announced by Simões de Assis , present bronze sculptures developed especially for the occasion. The gallery also emphasizes works by artists participating in the event for the first time and by Ione Saldanha and Cícero Dias, artists whose collections are represented by the gallery and will also be on display at this year's Venice Biennale. The MAHKU collective , present at the Carmo Johnson Projects , is also part of the 2024 Venice Biennale with an unprecedented and monumental mural painting on the facade of the Biennale's Central Pavilion. Now the gallery Surface takes the work of Celeida Tostes, an artist who dedicated her life to the dialogue between art and education, expanding thinking in the field of sculpture. Among the international highlights of the 20th edition are the Continued (Italy, France, China, Brazil and Dubai), Missions Gallery (Uruguay), South Gallery (Uruguay), Nosco Gallery (Belgium), Herlitzka & Co. (Buenos Aires), La Balsa Arte (Colombia), Daddy Contemporary (Norway), Piero Atchugarry (United States), RGR Gallery (Venezuela), Ricardo Fernandes (France), Salar Gallery (Bolivia) and Zielinsky (Barcelona).

Project and editorials: ground floor

In 2024, the fair celebrates the sector's growth of more than 50% compared to the previous edition, now bringing together 67 exhibitors in total. In the sector, the public will be able to see works by big names in Brazilian furniture, such as ETEL, ,ovo, Rodrigo Silveira, Apartment 61, Jacqueline Terpins, Marcelo Rosenbaum and Alex Rocca.

Cultural institutions, autonomous spaces and publishers

Cultural institutions, such as MAM, MASP, Inhotim Institute and IAC participate in SP–Arte with their respective art and design object stores. Publishers also participate in the fair, including: Cobogo, BEĨ, Taschen and Ubu . Highlight for the Desapê , which exclusively presents a series of 20 new woodcuts by Edgar Calel , an indigenous Guatemalan artist who was part of the 35th Bienal de São Paulo and was mentioned in the 2022 and 2023 editions in the Power 100 selection of ArtReview, one of the most important art magazines international contemporary. The curatorship also has autonomous spaces such as: Solar dos Abacaxis, Casa do Povo and Pivô .

SP–Arte Lectures at Arena Iguatemi

The fair's chat program seeks to bring the public closer to the production of important Brazilian artists. In this edition, participants from different generations and at different career stages talk to art curators about the main aspects of their work – from the poetics that permeate their artistic research to the daily life of a studio.

SP–Arte Service 2024

When: April 3 to 7, 2024 Where: Biennale Pavilion - Ibirapuera Park, gate 3 Schedules April 3: guests April 4–5: 1pm to 8pm April 6–7: 11am to 7pm Tickets R$80 in full R$40 half price https://bilheteria.sp-arte.com/ [april-see-also]W3siaWQiOjE2NDczMiwidGl0bGUiOiJDb3F1ZXR0ZTogMTAgYW1iaWVudGVzIGRhIENBU0FDT1IgbGV2YW0gYSB0cmVuZCBkYSBtb2RhIHBhcmEgbyBsYXIifSx7ImlkIjoxNjQ1N jUs InRpdGxlIjoiSm9zJiN4RTk7IEJlY2hhcmEgYWJyZSBleHBvc2kmI3hFNzsmI3hFMztvIGNvbSB pZCI6MTY0NTQxLCJ0aXRsZSI6IkNhc2EgU1AtQXJ0ZSBhYnJlIGV4cG9zaSYjeEU3OyYjeEU zO28gRnVuaWwsIGRlIElzYXkgV2VpbmZlbGQgZSBMdWNhcyBKaW1lbm8ifV0=[/abril-see-also]