November 27, 2021
Holiday Market 2021 Insider's Picks: Maria Brito
Art advisor and curator Maria Brito selects her favorites from Future Fair's 2021 Holiday Market.
Eric Hibit, Jam and Dough (2020) Acrylic on panel, 20 x 16 inches. Courtesy of the artist and DEANNA EVANS PROJECTS.
Maria Brito is an award-winning New York-based contemporary art advisor, author, and curator. A Harvard graduate, originally from Venezuela, her first monograph “Out There”, published by Pointed Leaf Press in 2013, was the recipient of the Best Book Awards in both the Art and Design Categories.
In 2015 Brito was selected by Complex Magazine as one of the 20 Power Players in the Art World and in 2020 she was named by ARTNEWS as one of the visionaries who gets to shape the art world. She has written for publications such as Huffington Post, Elle, Forbes, Artnet, Cultured Magazine, Departures, and the Gulf Coast Journal of Literature and Fine Arts from the University of Houston, Texas. For several years, Maria has taught her creativity course in companies and, in 2019, she launched “Jumpstart”, an online program on creativity for entrepreneurs based on years of research and observation in both the areas of business and art.
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MOLEY TALHAOUI presented by ANDREW SALGADO (INDEPENDENT CURATOR)
ERIC HIBIT presented by DEANNA EVANS PROJECTS
JULIAN ALEXANDER presented by SWIVEL GALLERY
GERBEN MULDER presented by MARISA NEWMAN PROJECTS
BEN TOLLEFSON presented by 5-50 Gallery
DESTINY BELGRAVE presented by THE PROPOSITION
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