Paulo César Garcez Marins is a historian, PhD in Social History and associate professor at the University of São Paulo, professor and member of the body of curators at the Museu Paulista at the University of São Paulo, professor of the postgraduate programs in Architecture and Urbanism at FAUUSP and in Museology from USP. He is currently head of the Collections and Curatorial Division at Museu Paulista and president of the Research Committee. He was deputy coordinator of the long-term exhibition project designed for the reopening of the Ipiranga Museum in September 2022. He is the main researcher of the Thematic Project “Collect, identify, process, disseminate: the curatorial cycle and the production of knowledge”, financed by Fapesp, based at the USP Museum of Contemporary Art.
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Opening the celebrations of three decades of the Sculpture Garden, the Museum of Modern Art of São Paulo promotes the seminar on October 20th mam debate: Sculpture Garden – 30 years. The meeting proposes discussions and reflections on this open-air exhibition space, with public and free access. This is the first activity in an extensive program commemorating the existence of the Garden, which in 2023 turns 30 years old.
O Mam Sculpture Garden Today it represents the largest exhibition area in the museum's collection, and brings together 30 works by modern and, for the most part, contemporary artists. The constitution of the Garden, its links with Ibirapuera Park, landscaping and architecture, as well as the modern program that regulates part of its design will be topics covered at the tables, composed of guests from academic and artistic circles. Throughout the debates, the historical dynamics and the listing of Ibirapuera Park and artistic interventions in public and urban spaces will also be presented. The program will also feature a speech paying tribute to the artist Emanoel Araújo (1940 – 2022) and a performance in the Jardim space.
Photo: Karina Bacci
