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A dialogue between the sacred traditions of Bahia and the precision of scientific exploration.

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The name Moraes represents a significant lineage of Brazilian artistic expression, spanning from mid-century cultural portraiture to interdisciplinary exploration. This collection brings together diverse perspectives, including the study of Afro-Brazilian iconography and Candomblé traditions, alongside the intersection of scientific inquiry and spiritual practice. These works reflect a deep engagement with the institutional landscape of Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, rooted in rigorous research and academic depth.

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The aesthetic oscillates between the structured geometry of neon installations and the fluid, organic lines of graphite drawings. Recurring motifs include traditional Bahian lace garments, sacred Afro-Brazilian symbols, and large-scale public monuments that engage with the horizon.
Afro-Brazilian IconographyInterdisciplinary InstallationOrganic Abstract DrawingCandomblé TraditionsScientific Inquiry
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moraes — questions answered

Which artists are represented in the Moraes collection?

The collection encompasses several notable Brazilian figures, including interdisciplinary artist Felippe Moraes, painter Ivan Moraes, and drawer Marcia de Moraes.

What are the primary subjects of Ivan Moraes' work?

Ivan Moraes focused on the iconography of Afro-Brazilian culture and Candomblé, frequently depicting Bahian women in traditional lace garments.

How does Felippe Moraes approach his practice?

Felippe Moraes uses sculpture, photography, and neon to investigate the connections between science, art, and spirituality, often creating public monuments.

What style defines Marcia de Moraes' contributions?

Marcia de Moraes is recognized for using graphite and colored pencils to create complex, organic abstract forms in her drawings and paintings.

Where has the work of these artists been exhibited?

These artists have been featured at major institutions including the Rio Art Museum (MAR), the Museum of Modern Art (MAM) in Rio and São Paulo, and the Mercosul Biennial.

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