LYGIA PAPE: WEAVING SPACE INTO THOUGHT
In an exhibition at Pinault Collection, the Brazilian artist fuses the corporeal and the abstract via text-based works and installation The...
LYGIA PAPE WANTS YOU TO PARTICIPATE
Pape’s work endures because it makes us feel collectivity as a physical condition rather than a concept. PARIS — This year, Paris didn’t slip back...
PIONEERING BRAZILIAN ARTIST LYGIA PAPE’S ESTATE IS NOW REPRESENTED BY MENDES WOOD DM
The Brazilian gallery will hold a career-spanning exhibition of Pape’s work in São Paulo in April 2026 The Brazilian artist Lygia Pape...
White Cube now representing Lygia Pape
White Cube is pleased to announce representation of the estate of pioneering Brazilian artist Lygia Pape (1927–2004). The artist’s debut with White...
Lygia Pape’s iconic series is on view in the U.S.
Frequently remembered for her three-dimensional and installation-based works, created with symmetrically tensioned threads, she was the only...
Statement of the jury
The catalog accompanying Lygia Pape's exhibition documents her role in the development of Brazilian modern art. The alternation of chapters such as...
OCULA – The Iconic Art of Lygia Pape
Concurrent exhibitions at the Art Institute of Chicago and Punta della Dogana in Venice frame the early and late edges of Brazilian artist Lygia...
Weaving The Metabolic Rift
WE ARE NEARING the five-year anniversary of the fire at Brazil’s Museu Nacional that devoured nearly twenty million artifacts. By now, we know the...
Exhibition in Venice questions religious icons with Lygia Pape and Donald Judd
Through the Brazilian artist’s Constructivism and the American’s Minimalism, the rigor of the cross is put to the test In the darkness of a...
Manto Tupinambá
Lygia Pape was a great admirer and scholar of the original Brazilian people, especially the Tupinambás. In the 2000s, she created a series of...