Date: July 12th (Saturday)
Time: 3 PM (registration at 2:30 PM, with a 15-minute grace period for entry)
LocalAuditorium of the Ipiranga Museum
Free registration: until 9/7 in this link
Job openings: 200
Event accessible in Libras (Brazilian Sign Language)
Suitable for all ages.
On July 12th, at 3 PM, the Ipiranga Museum invites the public to the launch of the exhibition catalog. Design and everyday life in the Azevedo Moura collection.
The event will feature a roundtable discussion with curators Adélia Borges, Vânia Carvalho, and David Ribeiro; the collection organizers, Tina and Calito Azevedo Moura; architect and designer Ana Luisa Cuervo Lo Pumo; and Denise Peixoto, supervisor of the Technical-Scientific Section of Education, Museography, and Cultural Action at the Ipiranga Museum, who is leading the accessibility project for the exhibition.
Finally, there will be an autograph session with the curators, and each participant will receive a free copy of the catalog. Guests will also be able to participate in a special tour of the exhibition.
Participants
Adélia Borges
Curator of the exhibition, critic and design historian. For her contribution to the research and dissemination of Brazilian and Global South design, she received an honorary doctorate from the São Paulo State University (Unesp) in 2021. Her research guides various productions, such as exhibitions, books, reports, documentaries, courses and lectures, in Brazil and abroad.
Vânia Carneiro de Carvalho
Institutional curator of the exhibition and professor at the Museu Paulista/USP, where she has worked since 1990 as a curator in the area of history and material culture, with an emphasis on collection studies, gender, and domestic space. She coordinates the GEMA research group – Domestic space, body and materialities.
David Ribeiro
Institutional curator of the exhibition and professor at the Museu Paulista/USP since 2024, where he works as a curator in the area of identity memories and traumatic memories. He is the editor of the journal Anais do Museu Paulista: história e cultura material and author of “For an anti-racist cultural policy: the indigenous, quilombola and Afro-diasporic journeys in the face of colonial and slave-owning continuities (1988–2020)”, published in 2023 by Intermeios publishing house.
Carlos Reiniger de Azevedo Moura – Calito
Collector of works of art and objects related to German and Italian immigration in Rio Grande do Sul. An architect, he was a university professor at UFRGS (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul) and UnB (University of Brasília), working as an instructor in teaching and design. He completed a specialization course at Bowcentrum in Rotterdam, Netherlands, and a teaching internship at the AA School of Architecture in the United Kingdom.
Maria Cristina Cuervo de Azevedo Moura – Tina
Together with Calito, she organizes the Azevedo Moura Collection. An architect, she has worked since 1974 in the areas of interior architecture, exhibition design, and furniture design, winning awards in national and international competitions. She provides design consulting for craft projects in various states of Brazil.
Ana Luisa Cuervo Lo Pumo – Lui
Architect and designer. Works in the areas of interior architecture, exhibition design, and furniture design. Also works as a design consultant for craft projects in Brazil and abroad. Has won awards in several design competitions, such as those of the Museu da Casa Brasileira and the Salão Design Móvel Sul.
Denise Peixoto
Supervisor of the Technical-Scientific Section of Education, Museography and Cultural Action at the Museu Paulista of USP. Holds a bachelor's degree and teaching certification in History from the University of São Paulo, specializations in Environmental Education and Teaching Methodology from the Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (Unesp), and a master's degree in Archaeology with an emphasis on Education from the Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology of USP.
