Rio’s Casa Roberto Marinho promotes a dialogue between its collection and works from invited collectors. One of the artists is the Palestinian of Lebanese origin.
Author: Marcos Carrieri
Marcos Carrieri
A journalist with stints in daily newspapers and press offices, he holds a master’s degree from the School of Arts and Humanities of the University of Lisbon and a postgraduate degree in business communications from the Methodist University of São Paulo.
Juhaida Al Bitar is in Brazil for a 45-day residency at Kaaysá Art Residency on Boiçucanga Beach in São Sebastião. The Atlantic Forest has dazzled the painter, who said, “Everything here is art.”
This year, shipments abroad are expected to record a 6.8% expansion over 2022, according to ABPA data through November. Iraq became Brazil’s 10th main importer this year. The UAE was the 2nd leading buyer, and Saudi Arabia the 4th.
UNESCO celebrates in Paris the Arabic language with special events and a presentation of the Arab Latinos! project.
The dinner party brought together diplomats from Arab countries at the Embassy of Palestine. Talal Rashed Abdulaziz Almansour took up post in early December.
André Santos discussed opportunities for cultural promotion between Brazil and Syria and the goal of boosting commercial exchanges.
A Mission organized by LIDE and the Arab-Brazilian Chamber will bring Brazilian and Saudi companies together to promote business and investments.
Amid events to celebrate the UN Arabic Language Day that is commemorated on December 18, actions will be set out to promote, preserve and disseminate the Arabic in the following years.
Total shipments were higher this year compared to 2022. According to the sector lobby, the most significant increases in purchases were from China, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, and Mexico.
The director of International Relations of CNA, Sueme Mori, said Middle Eastern, Asian, and African nations could increase their demand.
The coffee shop chain will open new points of sale in the first half of 2024 in Dubai, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt. The company aims to have 1,500 units abroad and 350 in Brazil by 2028, with a total revenue of USD 350 million.
Flavors & Memories, created by the Adus NGO, will have its third edition in the first half of 2024. After holding workshops with chefs, a recipe book will be the final stage of the initiative.
For the first time, the event held in the capital of the United Arab Emirates presented Latin American works. Brazilian contemporary art exponents represented by Galeria Karla Osorio and DAN Galeria had their works exhibited at the Fair.
The North African country opened its market for Brazilian poultry in October. Negotiations to reduce tariffs to close to zero are already underway.
