This retrospective, subtitled “Espíritos sem nome” (Nameless Spirits) and curated by Luiz Camillo Osorio, was a panorama of the work of one of the most important Brazilian photographers. Born in the state of Bahia in 1947, Mário Cravo Neto was the son of a sculptor, Mário Cravo Jr. In 1968, in one of his earliest works, Cravo Neto photographed the mythic set of soapstone sculptures of the twelve disciples executed by Brazilian Baroque sculptor Antônio Francisco Lisboa, popularly known as Aleijadinho (the Little Cripple). These images already reveal an interest in plasticity and the framing of