What is it all about?
Introducing a new kind of creative event, open to public, which takes over Museums and cultural institutions, and presents live collaborated work in progress processes by selected artists from around the world, featuring live art, music & audiovisuals; performances, video screenings, round tables, workshops and many unpredictable social consequences. Only for the happy, the gifted, the curious and the open minded.
®Nova is an interactive, full-environmental experience utilizing color, light, textures, music and design, in the form of collaborative and integrated compositions by a wide range of artists from around the world. From hand-made illustrations to large scale murals to modern digital art; moving image to multimedia convergence, art will be made without the limitations or restrictions of traditional format and will rely heavily on the magic of live improvisation. During this constantly evolving and mutating exhibition, the creative process are to be witnessed as an ongoing work in progress rife with experimentation, challenging traditional and contemporary techniques and the bending of modern technology.
Where and when is it happening?
®Nova Contemporary Culture
March 21st to April 30th, 2011
Fundação Casa França-Brasil
Rua Visconde de Itaboraí 78, Centro
20010-060 Rio de Janeiro, RJ Brazil
+55 21 23325120
www.fcfb.rj.gov.br
Tuesday to Sunday from 10.00h to 20.00h
®Nova Outscapes
March 21st to April 30th, 2011
Escola Artes Visuais Parque Lage
Rua Jardim Botânico 414, Jardim Botânico
22461-000 Rio de Janeiro, RJ Brazil
+55 21 3257 1800
www.eavparquelage.rj.gov.br/
Monday to Thursday from 09.00h to 22.00h
Friday to Sunday from 09.00 to 17.00h
Who is behind it all?
ROJO®
www.rojo-projects.com
ROJO® is a independent creative organization, founded in 2001 by David Quiles Guilló, dedicated exclusively to generate, promote and push positive forward-thinking contemporary art worldwide. ROJO® creative headquarters are located in São Paulo (Brazil), Milano (Italy) and Barcelona (Spain). ROJO® generates cultural creative networks, developing and coordinating self-generated collaborative art projects and hosting exhibitions worldwide. ROJO® has done more than 600 events around the world exploring different medias to generate creative encounters between artists and expose these encounters to the public.
ART unlimited
www.artunlimited.com.br
Art Unlimited has been working with cultural events since 1995. It has organized some of the best exhibitions shown in Brazil in recent years and has provided expertise to important national and international institutions, attaining recognition for its excellence. Art Unlimited has organized and presented many influential exhibitions in Brazil, such as: “Vertigem!”, by OsGêmeos; Kurt Schwitters “The Merz Artist”; and Henry Moore “A retrospective”. Each of these won APCA´s (São Paulo’s Art Critics Association) ‘best exhibition of the year’ awards in 2009, 2007 and 2006 respectively.
BossaNovaFilms
www.bossanovafilms.com.br
One of the biggest brazilian audiovisual production companies, BossaNovaFilms is specialized in advertising, entertainment and brand content. In 2008, it received the Caboré Prize as the “Production Company of the Year”. With a casting of directors from different academic segments, generations and profiles, which have collected prizes in Brazil and abroad, BossaNovaFilms delivers for all kinds of media audiovisual products that carry this diversity of styles.
®Nova website is published by Sintonison SL. All image copyrights are owned by its authors. Reproduction of ®Nova website content is prohibited unless explicit written consent. ROJO® and its logo is a worldwide registered trademark of Sintonison SL.
