A vibrant exhibition of Paulo Nimer Pjota’s large‑scale paintings and murals blending myth, folklore and contemporary culture
Brazilian artist Paulo Nimer Pjota presents new large‑scale paintings set within an immersive mural. Drawing on myth, folklore and pop culture, his work merges diverse references into imaginative, symbolic worlds filled with characters, creatures and cosmic motifs.
This exhibition showcases Pjota’s new paintings set against a mural that transforms the gallery into a mythical environment. Blending art history, folklore and pop culture, his scenes feature symbolic vessels, animals and celestial motifs, inviting viewers to interpret their own narrative.
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