Documentation: Germany + Brazil ‘Connected Cultures’

Connected Cultures is running until 9 June on the Galeria de Arte Digital SESI-SP, Avenida Paulista 1313, Sao Paulo

Find more pictures of the Connected Cultures urban media artworks on Flickr.

Documentation of the opening events…

13 May – Opening of Germany + Brasil 2013-14
With speeches by Jochaim Gauck, President of Germany, and Marta Suplicy, Minister of Culture of Brazil. Cultural highlights where the illumination of Sao Paulo’s Teatro Municipal by Hamburg artist Michael Batz and the performance of the Young Euro Classic Brasil-Alemanha Orchestra.

15 May – Opening of Connected Cultures
With speeches by Walter Vicioni Gonçalves, Regional Director of SENAI-SP and Prof. Dr. h.c. Klaus-Dieter Lehmann, President of Goethe Institute. An Introduction was given by the two curators of Connected Cultures: Marilia Pasculli from Verve Cultural Sao Paulo and Susa Pop from Public Art Lab Berlin.

You can find more pictures of the event on Flickr.

16 May – Connected Cultures Workshop: Looking Behind the FacadeConnected Cultures Workshop
With presentations by the curators and by the four artist groups of the Connected Cultures Programme: Super Uber (BR), Rachel Rosalen (BR), Pfadfinderei + The Constitute (DE) and Mader Stublic Wiermann (DE).

You can find more pictures of the event on Flickr.