single-artist presentation

[ˈsɪŋɡəl ˈɑːrtɪst ˌprɛzənˈteɪʃən]
nounpl: single-artist presentations
apresentação de artista único
1. A performance, exhibition, or event featuring only one artist or performer
The gallery organized a single-artist presentation showcasing the photographer's work from the past decade.
A galeria organizou uma apresentação de artista único mostrando o trabalho do fotógrafo da última década.
2. A solo show or concert where one artist is the exclusive performer or featured work
The musician's single-artist presentation drew a large audience eager to hear new material.
A apresentação de artista único do músico atraiu um grande público ansioso para ouvir novos trabalhos.
In Brazil, single-artist presentations are highly valued in both visual arts and music contexts. São Paulo's art scene particularly emphasizes individual artist showcases as a way to build reputation and attract collectors. In the USA, 'solo show' is the more commonly used term in gallery and concert venues.
NYC Slang
solo show
Synonyms / Sinônimos
solo presentationsolo exhibitionone-man showsolo performanceindividual artist presentation
Antonyms / Antônimos
group presentationcollaborative exhibitionmulti-artist showcollective presentationensemble performance

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
apresentação de artista único
Most common and neutral term used across Brazil
São Paulo
mostra individual de artista
Frequently used in art gallery contexts
Rio de Janeiro
apresentação solo
More commonly used in performance contexts
Portugal
apresentação de artista único
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; alternatively 'mostra individual'

Related Words

solo artistexhibitionperformanceshowcaseretrospective

Related Idioms & Phrases

in the spotlight
center stage
one-man show
feature presentation
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →