Previous Exhibitions

1947

Exhibition at the Ministério da Educação e Cultura (Ministry of Education and Culture), Rio de Janeiro.

Curated by: Nise da Silveira and Almir Mavigner.

1949

Nove Artistas de Engenho de Dentro (Nine Artists from Engenho de Dentro), Museu de Arte Moderna São Paulo – MAM SP.

Curated by: Léon Degand and Mário Pedrosa.

1950

Arte Psicopatológica − I Congresso Internacional de Psiquiatria, (Psychopathological Art – First International Psychiatry Congress), Paris, France.

Curated by: Nise da Silveira.

1957

A Esquizofrenia em Imagens − II Congresso Internacional de Psiquiatria (Schizophrenia in Images – Second International Psychiatry Congress), Zurich, Switzerland.

Curated by: Nise da Silveira.

1975

Centenário de C. G. Jung (C. G. Jung Centennial), Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro – MAM Rio. This exhibition was also presented at the Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand – MASP; Fundação Cultural do Distrito Federal, Brasília; Universidade Federal do Paraná; and Palácio das Artes in Belo Horizonte.

Curated by: Nise da Silveira.

1977

30 Anos de Pintura de Carlos Pertuis (30 Years of Painting by Carlos Pertuis), at the Museum of Images from the Unconscious.

Curated by: Luiz Carlos Mello.

1979

Fernando Diniz: Em Busca do Espaço Cotidiano (Fernando Diniz: In Search of Everyday Space), Sergio Milliet Gallery, FUNARTE, Rio de Janeiro.

Curated by: Mário Pedrosa.

1981

The museum took part in the Arte Incomum (Uncommon Art) Module at the XVI São Paulo Biennial.

Curated by: Annateresa Fabris.

1987

Os Inumeráveis Estados do Ser (The Innumerable States of Being), held in Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte and Porto Alegre. In 1994, at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, and in 1995 in Rome, at the Fiftieth Anniversary Celebrations of the United Nations.

Curated by: Luiz Carlos Mello and Ana Letícia.

1991

O Universo de Fernando Diniz (The Universe of Fernando Diniz), Paço Imperial, Rio de Janeiro.

Curated by: Luiz Carlos Mello.

1993

Arqueologia da Psique – Dubuffet e L’Art Brut (Archeology of the Psyche – Dubuffet and Art Brut), Casa França-Brasil and Aliança Francesa, Rio de Janeiro.

Curated by: Luiz Carlos Mello.

1994

Images of the Unconscious from Brazil, 46th Frankfurt Book Fair, Germany.

Curated by: Almir Mavignier.

2000

Imagens do Inconsciente (Images from the Unconscious), Mostra do Redescobrimento, Fundação Bienal de São Paulo; Paço Imperial, Rio de Janeiro; and Fundación Proa, Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 2011.

Curated by: Nise da Silveira and Luiz Carlos Mello.

2005

Imagens do Inconsciente: Centenário Nise da Silveira (I) (Images from the Unconscious: Nise da Silveira Centennial), Museu Oscar Niemeyer, Curitiba.

Curated by: Luiz Carlos Mello.

Images de l’Inconscient: Ano do Brasil na França (Images from the Unconscious: Brazil Year in France). Halle Saint-Pierre Museum, Paris, France.

Curated by: Luiz Carlos Mello and Martine Lusardy.

2011

As Origens do Museu de Imagens do Inconsciente (The Origins of the Museum of Images from the Unconscious), Museum of Images from the Unconscious, Rio de Janeiro.

Curated by: Luiz Carlos Mello.

2012

Raphael e Emygdio: Dois Modernos do Engenho de Dentro (Raphael and Emygdio: Two Modern Artists from Engenho de Dentro), Instituto Moreira Salles, Rio de Janeiro.

Curated by: Heloísa Espada and Rodrigo Naves.

2017

Ocupação Nise da Silveira (Nise da Silveira Occupation), Itaú Cultural, São Paulo; and at the Museum of Images from the Unconscious in 2022.

Curated by: Luiz Carlos Mello.

2021

Nise: A Revolução pelo Afeto (Nise: The Revolution Through Affection), Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil in Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte (2022), São Paulo (2023) e Brasília (2024).

Curated by: Diogo Rezende, Isabel Seixas e Letícia Stallone.