The Oswaldo Cruz Institute (IOC/FiocRuz, in partnership with the School of Fine Arts of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (EBA/UFRJ), will inaugurate, on April 1st, the exhibition "The spectacle of things in the 125 years of..." IOCThe exhibition celebrates the anniversary of IOC through an artistic lens on scientific production.
The exhibition brings together more than 70 works by 16 artists and will be installed in the A. Overmeer Rare Books Section, in the Moorish Castle of the FiocRuz, in Manguinhos (Av. Brasil, 4.365). The curation is by Anunciata Sawada, from the Laboratory of Innovations in Therapies, Teaching and Bioproducts of IOC, and Dalila Santos, from EBA/UFRJ.
The exhibition is the result of the extension project “Short Circuit – Art, Science and Innovation”, which since 2018 has promoted the inclusion of visual arts students in the laboratories and research spaces of the Faculty of Arts.iocroz.
Inspired by botanical and biological collections, and by the daily routine of laboratories, the young artists developed creative and unique works.
The encounter between artists and scientists enriches students' education and contributes to new ways of interpreting and disseminating research, revealing the potential of art as a language capable of translating, expanding, and sensitizing perspectives on science.
The exhibition opening features a special program scheduled for April 1st, starting at [time]. See details below:
The spectacle of things in the 125 years of IOC
Morning - audiEmmanuel Dias Building (Arthur Neiva Pavilion)
9:30 AM - Opening session
Tania Araujo-Jorge (director of the IOC)
Madalena Grimaldi, Daniel Aguiar and Lilian Soares (EBA/UFRJ)
Curatorship
Anunciata Sawada (IOC)
Dalila Santos (EBA/UFRJ)
10:45 AM - An Experience Between Art and Science
Afternoon - Rare Books Section A. Overmeer, in the Moorish Castle of Fiocruzi
14 PM - Opening of the exhibition
Artistic piece that will be on display. Photo: press release
Service
Exhibition “The spectacle of things in the 125 years of IOC"
Opening: April 1st, starting at 9:30 AM
Visitation: April 1st to May 25th, Tuesday to Friday (except holidays), from 10 am to 16 pm. For more information, visit [website address]. Museum of Life website
Location: Rare Books Section A. Overmeer, in the Moorish Castle of Fiocruz (Av. Brasil, 4365 – Manguinhos, Rio de Janeiro)
Value: Free
Participating Artists: Alex Matheus da Hora, Ana Luiza Monteiro, Antonio Lúcio Martin, Antonio Reis, Beatriz Lemos, Cecilia Abreu, Clara Vieira, Juliana Gonçalves, Marcelo Frutuoso, Maria Paula Estrella, Meri Lane Oliveira, Miguel Neves, Nicole Lobo, Sara Fonseca, Valentina Terra and Vitória Veríssimo
The Oswaldo Cruz Institute (IOC/FiocRuz, in partnership with the School of Fine Arts of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (EBA/UFRJ), will inaugurate, on April 1st, the exhibition "The spectacle of things in the 125 years of..." IOCThe exhibition celebrates the anniversary of IOC through an artistic lens on scientific production.
The exhibition brings together more than 70 works by 16 artists and will be installed in the A. Overmeer Rare Books Section, in the Moorish Castle of the FiocRuz, in Manguinhos (Av. Brasil, 4.365). The curation is by Anunciata Sawada, from the Laboratory of Innovations in Therapies, Teaching and Bioproducts of IOC, and Dalila Santos, from EBA/UFRJ.
The exhibition is the result of the extension project “Short Circuit – Art, Science and Innovation”, which since 2018 has promoted the inclusion of visual arts students in the laboratories and research spaces of the Faculty of Arts.iocroz.
Inspired by botanical and biological collections, and by the daily routine of laboratories, the young artists developed creative and unique works.
The encounter between artists and scientists enriches students' education and contributes to new ways of interpreting and disseminating research, revealing the potential of art as a language capable of translating, expanding, and sensitizing perspectives on science.
The exhibition opening features a special program scheduled for April 1st, starting at [time]. See details below:
The spectacle of things in the 125 years of IOC
Morning - audiEmmanuel Dias Building (Arthur Neiva Pavilion)
9:30 AM - Opening session
Tania Araujo-Jorge (director of the IOC)
Madalena Grimaldi, Daniel Aguiar and Lilian Soares (EBA/UFRJ)
Curatorship
Anunciata Sawada (IOC)
Dalila Santos (EBA/UFRJ)
10:45 AM - An Experience Between Art and Science
Afternoon - Rare Books Section A. Overmeer, in the Moorish Castle of Fiocruzi
14 PM - Opening of the exhibition
Artistic piece that will be on display. Photo: press release
Service
Exhibition “The spectacle of things in the 125 years of IOC"
Opening: April 1st, starting at 9:30 AM
Visitation: April 1st to May 25th, Tuesday to Friday (except holidays), from 10 am to 16 pm. For more information, visit [website address]. Museum of Life website
Location: Rare Books Section A. Overmeer, in the Moorish Castle of Fiocruz (Av. Brasil, 4365 – Manguinhos, Rio de Janeiro)
Value: Free
Participating Artists: Alex Matheus da Hora, Ana Luiza Monteiro, Antonio Lúcio Martin, Antonio Reis, Beatriz Lemos, Cecilia Abreu, Clara Vieira, Juliana Gonçalves, Marcelo Frutuoso, Maria Paula Estrella, Meri Lane Oliveira, Miguel Neves, Nicole Lobo, Sara Fonseca, Valentina Terra and Vitória Veríssimo
The non-profit reproduction of the text is allowed as long as the source is cited (Comunicação / Instituto Oswaldo Cruz)
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