German Lorca</a>, Mestre da Fotografia” (“German Lorca, Master of Photography”) is the newest production at the <a target="_blank" href=https://www.mutualart.com/Organization/Oscar-Niemeyer-Museum/"/Organization/Oscar-Niemeyer-Museum/497C76CD69F81D0E">Oscar Niemeyer Museum</a> (MON), on display in Room 1. The exhibition is curated by Adriana Rede and José Henrique Lorca, son of the photographer.</p><p>Divided into sections, it presents a retrospective of his work, including his first work as an amateur photographer, in 1947. Around 160 photographs are displayed, as well as cameras and other personal items.</p><p>The exhibition covers Lorca's trajectory as an artist and professional in photography, for more than 70 years, with exceptional dedication, winning several awards and recognition in Brazil and abroad.</p><p><br></p>" itemprop="description" />
Oscar Niemeyer Museum</a> (MON). The exhibition can be seen from October 24 at the Eye Tower (first floor and second floor). The exhibition was curated by collector Victor Nosek, with the collaboration of professor and diplomat Fausto Godoy.</p><p>The exhibition brings together 37 rugs from Afghanistan depicting scenes of peace and war and reflecting different moments in the country's socio-political and cultural landscape. The exhibition will also feature 19 pieces of Afghan jewelry that are part of the daily life of the people in the regions where the rugs were made.</p><p>"Today, a museum is not just a place for preservation, but a space for dialog and reflection. The Oscar Niemeyer Museum exemplifies this role with a collection that ranges from art to historical and anthropological items, expanding the physical barriers of what a museum space is," says Luciana Casagrande Pereira, Paraná's Secretary of State for Culture.&nbsp;</p><p>"Our aim is also to broaden cultural references. In this way, MON highlights the richness of Asian and African cultures, which make up one of the largest specialized collections in the Americas, presented both in long-term exhibitions and in itinerant exhibitions throughout Paraná," says the secretary.</p><p><br></p>" itemprop="description" />
artist Jean-Michel Othoniel</a>, is a production by the <a target="_blank" href=https://www.mutualart.com/Organization/Oscar-Niemeyer-Museum/"/Organization/Oscar-Niemeyer-Museum/497C76CD69F81D0E">Oscar Niemeyer Museum</a>. The exhibition features works in the Olho, in the Araucária Spaces 1 and 2 and in the external area (water mirror). The curator is Marc Pottier.</p><p>Othoniel’s genius surpasses all expectations by transforming the Olho exhibition room into a kind of large planetarium, with the signs of the zodiac floating in the form of 12 sculptures in blown glass.</p><p>In total, the exhibition presents 25 large-scale works. The sculptures are made of various materials, such as: mirrored glass and stainless steel, mirrored glass and wood, and steel and gold leaf.</p><p><br></p>" itemprop="description" />
Oscar Niemeyer Museum</a> and on show in Room 5.</p><p>Among other novelties, the public will find immersive experiences in real time, a library of interactive videos, video installations and a "Virtual Museum" with 16 works by 12 Asian artists. In this way, MON maintains its premise of offering unique and transformative experiences to visitors.</p><p><br></p>" itemprop="description" />
Oscar Niemeyer Museum</a>, which began in 2021. Curated by Marc Pottier, contemporary artist Luiz Zerbini has selected works by five important names in Paraná art from MON's collection to be shown alongside his own in Room 7.</p><p><br></p>" itemprop="description" />

Oscar Niemeyer Museum

Curitiba | Brazil

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German Lorca</a>, Mestre da Fotografia” (“German Lorca, Master of Photography”) is the newest production at the <a target="_blank" href=https://www.mutualart.com/Organization/Oscar-Niemeyer-Museum/"/Organization/Oscar-Niemeyer-Museum/497C76CD69F81D0E">Oscar Niemeyer Museum</a> (MON), on display in Room 1. The exhibition is curated by Adriana Rede and José Henrique Lorca, son of the photographer.</p><p>Divided into sections, it presents a retrospective of his work, including his first work as an amateur photographer, in 1947. Around 160 photographs are displayed, as well as cameras and other personal items.</p><p>The exhibition covers Lorca's trajectory as an artist and professional in photography, for more than 70 years, with exceptional dedication, winning several awards and recognition in Brazil and abroad.</p><p><br></p>" />
Oscar Niemeyer Museum</a> (MON). The exhibition can be seen from October 24 at the Eye Tower (first floor and second floor). The exhibition was curated by collector Victor Nosek, with the collaboration of professor and diplomat Fausto Godoy.</p><p>The exhibition brings together 37 rugs from Afghanistan depicting scenes of peace and war and reflecting different moments in the country's socio-political and cultural landscape. The exhibition will also feature 19 pieces of Afghan jewelry that are part of the daily life of the people in the regions where the rugs were made.</p><p>"Today, a museum is not just a place for preservation, but a space for dialog and reflection. The Oscar Niemeyer Museum exemplifies this role with a collection that ranges from art to historical and anthropological items, expanding the physical barriers of what a museum space is," says Luciana Casagrande Pereira, Paraná's Secretary of State for Culture.&nbsp;</p><p>"Our aim is also to broaden cultural references. In this way, MON highlights the richness of Asian and African cultures, which make up one of the largest specialized collections in the Americas, presented both in long-term exhibitions and in itinerant exhibitions throughout Paraná," says the secretary.</p><p><br></p>" />

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