A Gentil Carioca

A Gentil Carioca is a contemporary art gallery founded in 2003 by artists Márcio Botner, Ernesto Neto and Laura Lima, dedicated to fostering artistic experimentation, cultural exchange and education. With spaces in Rio de Janeiro’s historic Saara district and São Paulo’s Higienópolis neighborhood, the gallery serves as a hub for emerging and established artists, connecting collectors and art lovers in Brazil and beyond. Read more about Galleries.

SP–Arte Founder Fernanda Feitosa Reflects On Brazil’s Lasting Cultural and Artistic Momentum

Now in its twenty-first edition, the fair continues to serve as a vital hub of connection for Brazilian artists, dealers and collectors and a key bridge to the international market.

By Elisa Carollo

A Nexus Between the Americas: Bridget Finn On Her First Art Basel Miami Beach

We spoke with Finn about how her vision for the fair has evolved and the changing role of Art Basel Miami Beach in the larger cultural ecosystem of Miami Art Week.

By Elisa Carollo

Most Recent Posts on Observer

John Ternus Opens His Apple Era With the Foldable iPhone Duo

By Tim Keary

Burning Man’s Billionaire Paradox Is Part of the Appeal

By Kate Wieczorek

Screening at Venice: Phuttiphong Aroonpheng’s ‘The Burning Giants’

By Siddhant Adlakha

Lululemon and Canada Goose Have an American Gen Z Problem

By Beth Duckett

Experts Agree Chinese Porcelain’s Value Rests on Who Made It and For Whom

By Daniel Grant

Nvidia’s Hugging Face Deal Is a Bid for A.I.’s Next Control Point

By René Bohnsack

We noticed you're using an ad blocker.

We get it: you like to have control of your own internet experience.
But advertising revenue helps support our journalism.

To read our full stories, please turn off your ad blocker.
We'd really appreciate it.

How Do I Whitelist Observer?

Below are steps you can take in order to whitelist Observer.com on your browser:

For Adblock:

Click the AdBlock button on your browser and select Don't run on pages on this domain.

For Adblock Plus on Google Chrome:

Click the AdBlock Plus button on your browser and select Enabled on this site.

For Adblock Plus on Firefox:

Click the AdBlock Plus button on your browser and select Disable on Observer.com.

Then Reload the Page