ArtRio Carioca opens this week, showcasing 22 galleries based in Rio de Janeiro
(Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) In the hopes of expanding the art calendar of the city, the international fair ArtRio presents, this Thursday, December 8th, the first edition of ArtRio Carioca. Way smaller than its official counterpart, the event takes place at Village Mall and features 22 exhibitors, all of them based in Rio de Janeiro. The event has also presented a series of open talks, the last of which happens tomorrow, December 6th, where panelists Waltercio Caldas and Álvaro Piquet will discuss the theme “Collecting Art”.