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Geneva, Switzerland – 1/01/25 – During the 2026 edition of the Geneva Art Fair, an ambitious parallel exhibition will take place:
The project will feature a diverse group of international and emerging artists whose works span painting, sculpture, installation, and performance. Each contribution explores red as more than a visual element — embracing it as a universal language of passion, resistance, vitality, and transformation.
Highlights of the Red Art Project 2026 include:
A curated selection of artworks from both established and emerging voices in the global art scene.
Special performances and installations engaging directly with the public.
A program designed to complement and expand the dialogue of the Geneva Art Fair, offering visitors an alternative and thematic lens through which to experience art in the city.
“Red has always carried an intensity that is at once personal and political,” said Francisco Lacerda, curator of the Red Art Project 2026. “This exhibition seeks to gather artists who are reimagining the many dimensions of this color, and to present these works alongside Geneva’s most important art event.”
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This exhibition examines how light, form, and craftsmanship move across disciplines, bringing together artworks and jewelry pieces that share a common language of structure, reflection, and artistic intention. Through carefully curated dialogues, the exhibition highlights the blurred boundaries between wearable art and sculptural expression.
The next project will take place in Lisbon, at the prestigious Royal Treasure Museum, a venue renowned for its historical significance and exceptional collections. This setting provides a powerful context for an exhibition that bridges tradition and contemporary creativity.
Light and Form: Dialogues between Art and Jewelry brings together artists and designers whose practices challenge conventional distinctions between art and adornment. The exhibition invites audiences to experience how light interacts with precious materials, surfaces, and forms, creating new perceptions and emotional responses.
This project reflects USIA’s ongoing commitment to innovative curatorial approaches, international collaboration, and the exploration of art in dialogue with craftsmanship, heritage, and modern vision.
USIA Partners with World Expo Dubai for Photography Exhibition at Portugal Pavilion
Dubai, UAE – 01/12/21 –The United States International Arts (USIA) is proud to announce its partnership wit
The exhibition will bring together an exceptional selection of works from internationally acclaimed and emerging photographers, showcasing themes of identity, environment, heritage, and innovation. Hosted at the Portugal Pavilion, the project will serve as a cultural dialogue between nations, reflecting Expo 2020 Dubai’s mission of Connecting Minds, Creating the Future.
Exhibition Highlights:
Curated photography works from diverse global perspectives.
Special programming including artist talks and guided tours.
A cross-cultural collaboration reinforcing Portugal’s role as a hub for artistic exchange at Expo Dubai.
“We are honored to partner with World Expo Dubai and the Portugal Pavilion for this initiative,” said Francisco Lacerda, representing USIA. “Photography has a unique ability to transcend language and geography, and this exhibition celebrates that universality on one of the world’s biggest cultural stages.”
USIA Chooses GIA as Official Gems and Diamonds Certification Partner
Lisbon, Portugal – 01/01/21 – The United States International Arts (USIA) has officially selected th
Founded by Francisco Lacerda, USIA continues its commitment to excellence by aligning with GIA, the globally recognized authority in gemology. Known for its stringent standards and comprehensive reports, GIA certification is regarded as the benchmark of reliability, consistency, and scientific integrity within the diamond and gemstone industry.
“USIA clients expect nothing less than the finest,” said Francisco Lacerda, Founder of USIA. “By choosing GIA as our exclusive partner for certification, we are ensuring that every gem and diamond entrusted to us carries the world’s most respected guarantee of authenticity and quality.”