Category: Geral
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Brazilian Artists in Major Exhibition at MoMA
“Memórias Escolhidas” reúne obras contemporâneas de artistas latino-americanos que têm investigado a história como material de origem para seu trabalho. “A história é um organismo vivo”, disse a artista brasileira Rosângela Rennó, uma das 40 artistas em destaque na exposição. Reunindo vídeos, fotografias, pinturas e esculturas produzidas nas últimas quatro décadas, a exposição revela como…
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Martín Escobari is the American Honoree of the 2023 Person of the Year Award
The Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce announced Martín Escobari as the American honoree of the 2023 Person of the Year Award. For 51 years, the Chamber has honored as “Person of the Year” two prominent leaders, one from Brazil and one from the United States, who have been particularly instrumental in forging closer ties and enhancing the relationship between Brazil and the United States.…
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Brazilian Women Honored by the U.S. Embassy in Brazil
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in Arts & Culture, Brazil, Business, Economy, Entertainment, Geral, In Focus, Inside, Politics, WomenThe U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Brazil announce the seven Brazilian women honored with the “Brazilian Women Making a Difference 2023” award.
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Does Your Business Qualify for the Federal ERC Assistance Program?
The strength of the country depends on its estimated 33.2 million small businesses, which represent 99.9 percent of all American businesses. COVID threatened, and in some cases forced, the closure of many small businesses, and tens of thousands are still recovering from the full impact of the pandemic. In an effort to provide some relief,…
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4 Tips to Increase Your Small Business Cash Flow
Every small business owner quickly learns that growing revenue sources and cash flow is essential for survival, especially in the early years of the venture. While this is easier said than done, small businesses can focus on attracting new customers, building partnerships, and scaling sustainably to improve cash flow. To help you get started, Wells…
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Gilberto Gil’s Expresso 2222 Celebrates 50 Years
Brazilian singer and songwriter Gilberto Gil, known for his musical innovations and political activism, has been moving audiences and influencing artists and thinkers around the world. His seminal 1972 album Expresso 2222, his first release after returning to Brazil from exile, turns 50 this year. In celebration, the CUNY Graduate Center is hosting a discussion…
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River Koelo Presents Unpublished Works in His First Solo Exhibition in NY
“Where Are You Originally From?”. The artist, River Koelo, investigates the human body, identities, and patterns. All the paintings depict the “immigrant body,” disfigured, out of order and logic, which are reconfigured in the imagination and eyes of those who experience the work.When: April 19, 2023, from 6 PM to 8 PMWhere: Consulate General of…
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Dissident Practices
Dissident Practices, on display from April 19 to June 16, 2023, at the Anya and Andrew Shiva Gallery at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York, explores how Brazilian women artists respond to social changes — from the military dictatorship in the mid-1960s to the return to democracy in the mid-1980s, the social…
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USA and Brazil – Partners in Combating Climate Change and Food Insecurity
The United States and Brazil are world leaders in agricultural research, and their collaboration over the past decades has been a cornerstone of the close relationship between the two countries. Strengthening this relationship through the expansion of collaborative research will be crucial as the world faces the existential threat of climate change and food insecurity.…
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Rio de Janeiro inaugurates International Climate Studies Center
The Climate Hub, a center dedicated to research on climate change, was inaugurated in Brazil. Located at the Museum of Tomorrow in the port area of Rio de Janeiro, the center is a partnership between Columbia University in the United States and the city hall of Rio. It is the tenth global office of the…