FERNANDA BRENNER 

Fernanda Brenner is the founding director of Pivô, in São Paulo and Salvador, works as a Latin American art advisor for Kadist Art Foundation. Since 2017 she is a contributing editor of Frieze Magazine.

Recent projects include I see no difference between a handshake and a poem, Mendes Wood DM, Paris (2023), Do You Believe in Ghosts?, 24th Pernod Ricard Foundation Prize, Paris (2023), Peace, or Never at FHNW, Basel (2022),  with Chus Martínez, Present Future section at Artissima, Torino (2020 and 2021), with Ilaria Giani, and solo exhibitions Oriana, Beatriz Santiago Munõz (2021/2023), at Pivô and Argos, Brussels, Pol Taburet: Sweats for the Sweet (2023), Mariana Castillo Deball: To-day project (2023), It’s Night in America, Ana Vaz (2022),  Vuadora, Paulo Nazareth (2022) co-curated with Diane Lima, República, Luiz Roque (2020), Avalanche, Katinka Bock (2019) all at Pivô and the group shows A Burrice dos Homens, at Bergamin Gomide gallery, São Paulo (2019), Neither, Mendes Wood DM, Brussels (2017), and the co-curating of the exhibition Caixa Preta, at Iberê Camargo Foundation, Porto Alegre (2018).

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Her texts have featured several publications, including Textwork by the Fondation d'Enterprise Pernod Ricard, Art Review, Artforum, Art Agenda, Terremoto, Mousse, Cahiers d'Art, as well as contributing to national and international institutional catalogs and monographs, i.e., MASP, Centre Georges Pompidou, CAC Passerelle, Galeria Municipal do Porto, Culturgest, Fridericianum, and MOCA Detroit.