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Brazil
Museu de Arte Sacra Jesuino do Monte Carmelo
Places of Memory (17 May, 2011 at 19:30)
Openings, Workshop
This exhibition deals with the relationship between memory and
art, especially the religious art seen in architectural monuments
in the city of Itu, São Paulo.
Contact: Prof. Jonas Soares de Souza
Phone: 55+11+40225287
Fax: 55+11+40232209
E-mail: jonasouz@usp.br
Address: Rua Paula Souza 664 - Centro 13310-200 Itu SP, Brazil
Website: http://www.itu.sp.gov.br
Museum of History of Medicine of Rio Grande do Sul – MUHM
Sarau Lírico (Every first Thursday)
Free-entry, openings, conference, visit, performance, workshop,
educational programme, musical programme.
With the help of all its riches of documents, rare objects and
testimonies, MUHM recover and narrate not only the medical
activity in Rio Grande do Sul, state in the South of Brazil, but the
history of our society as well.
We are here to occupy the lacking space in our State, for the
preservation and spreading of the historical-cultural patrimony
of medicine, whether regarding the profession or its
professionals. In the museum’s modern conception, besides the
indispensable need to preserve, it must inform, instigate and
promote knowledge.
Contact: Letícia Castro (Journalist)
Phone: 555130292900
Email: museum@simers.org.br
Address: Independência, 270 - 90035-070 Porto Alegre, Brasil
Website: http://www.muhm.org.br
Uptime consultants Ribeirão Preto
Conversation class (several hours a week)
Game, educational programme.
During the classes, we will talk about going to museums, students´preferences in art, have a matching game
about famous painters and their paintings. We will also visit a local museum.
Contact: Miss Simone Camillo
Phone: 16 36368075
Email: ped.rpt@uptimesite.com.br
Address: Avenida 9 de julho, 54 – 14090190 Ribeirão Preto – SP Brazil
Website: www.uptime.com.br
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