Rio’s funk, popular festivals and the culture of indigenous populations are some of the topics covered by MAR
The Rio Art Museum (MAR), in the center of Rio de Janeiro, will continue in April with the exhibitions already held and with the launch of three new ones. Check the schedule:
Ònà Irin: railway
Until April 28th
Bahian artist Nádia Taquary’s first solo exhibition at the Rio Art Museum revolves around the strength and beauty of Afro-Brazilian jewelry and questions of origin through sculptures, sculptural objects, installations and video installations.
RIO CARNIVAL
Until May 19th
Photographers Fábio Ghivelder, João Farkas, Igor Souto and Leonardo Ramadinha signed the photos together with the works of the artist Vik Muniz. The large exhibition, which occupies the ground floor and fifth floor of the museum, houses a projection booth and 80 screens, approximately two meters wide.
Brazilian abolitionists
Until June 30th
The exhibition in the library of the Rio Museum of Art brings together the works of eight contemporary Brazilian artists, inspired by women who played an influential and leading role in the process of abolishing slavery in Brazil.
FUNK: A cry of boldness and freedom
Until August 24th
The main exhibition at the Rio Art Museum in 2024 addresses the contexts of Rio funk over time. In addition to the sound of the musical style, the exhibition also highlights its urban and peripheral cultural matrix, its choreographic dimension, its communities, its aesthetic, political and economic developments and the imagination that has been created around it.
Pleasure block
From April 5th
Inspired by the song of the same name, written by Moraes Moreira and Fausto Nilo and performed by Gal Costa, this exhibition celebrates the pleasure of festivals and popular events that create moments of joy, catharsis, trance and desire.
Pamuri Pari – The world of transformation
From April 19th
The culture and struggle of indigenous peoples comes to MAR through this solo exhibition by artist Daiara Tukano, which presents a retrospective of the artist’s career through more than 70 works that speak to the social transformations that can be observed from the perspective of the feminine and the indigenous people themselves.
Nhe’e Porã: Memory and transformation
From April 19th
Presented by the Instituto Cultural Vale, the MAR exhibition, in collaboration with the Museu da Língua Portuguesa, is a tribute to the richness of the languages of the indigenous populations living in the Brazilian territory through audiovisual and interactive experiences, archaeological and ethnographic objects and works of art .
Service
Where? Praça Mauá, 5 – Central Rio
When? From Tuesday to Sunday, from 11am to 6pm (last entry at 5pm).
How much? R$20 for full and R$10 for half. Purchase at the box office or via the website.
Source: Terra

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