José Leonilson Brazilian, 1 March 1957-28 May 1993

Curated by Cecilia Brunson, Gabriela Rangel, and Susanna V. Temkin at the America's Society, New York. José Leonilson (1957-1993) came of age as an artist during the 80s generation in Brazil. What he shared with this diverse artistic milieu was the so-called ‘joy of painting,’ rediscovered in the years following...