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FAMILY-FRIENDLY EXHIBITIONS
Brasil! Brasil! The Birth of Modernism at The Royal Academy of Art
Runs until 21 April 2025
This exhibition presents a vibrant exploration of Brazil’s modernist movement, featuring over 130 works that illustrate the fusion of European avant-garde styles with Brazil’s diverse cultural heritage. Spanning from the early to mid-20th century, the display highlights key artists who redefined visual culture in Brazil, including Tarsila do Amaral, Anita Malfatti, and Candido Portinari. Their groundbreaking works reflect themes of national identity, social change, and artistic experimentation, moving fluidly between figuration and abstraction. Through bold colors, dynamic compositions, and innovative techniques, the exhibition captures the energy of a period that shaped Brazil’s distinct artistic voice on the global stage.
Tarsila do Amaral, Lake, 1928, Private collection
Electric Dreams Art and Technology Before the Internet at Tate Modern
Runs until 1 June 2025
"Electric Dreams: Art and Technology Before the Internet" is a groundbreaking exhibition that explores the dynamic relationship between art and technology in the decades leading up to the digital revolution. This exhibition invites visitors to delve into the innovative practices and visionary ideas of artists who harnessed emerging technologies, from the mid-20th century to the dawn of the internet age.
The exhibition features a diverse range of artworks, including installations, video art, and interactive pieces that reflect the ways in which artists responded to technological advancements such as television, computers, and electronic media. Visitors will experience the interplay of light, sound, and movement as they engage with works that challenge traditional notions of art and its relationship to contemporary life.
Through immersive installations and thought-provoking displays, "Electric Dreams" encourages audiences to reflect on the impact of technology on artistic expression and our everyday lives. This exhibition serves as a testament to the creativity and ingenuity of artists who navigated an era of rapid technological change, paving the way for the digital art movements that followed. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a curious newcomer, "Electric Dreams" offers a captivating journey through a pivotal moment in the history of art and technology.
https://www.tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-modern/electric-dreams
Versus Machine, 1954 by Vera Spencer, a collage of coloured punch cards