1987, Caracas (Venezuela).
Portuguese and Venezuelan nationality.
Lives and works in Porto (Portugal).
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Biography
EDUCATION
2014
Frequency of the Master in Drawing and Printing Techniques (Drawing Theory and History; Printing Media and Techniques; Drawing), Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Porto, Porto (PT).
2012
Frequency of the Master in Literary Cultural and Inter-artistic Studies (Literary Theory; Aesthetic Theory; Film and Literature; Taste Criticism), Faculty of Arts, University of Porto, Porto (PT).
2009
Screen Printing Workshop: “Do It Yourself”, Advisor: António Coelho (Mike goes West), Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Porto, Porto (PT).
2008
Lithography Workshop, Advisor: Endo Ryuta, Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Porto, Porto (PT).
2007
Adobe Illustrator CS3 course, POSA, Studio Creativo. Caracas (VE).
2006 - 2010
Degree in Communication Design, Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Porto, Porto (PT).
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024
Dia-a-Dia. Lehmann + Silva, Porto (PT).
2023
Cifra. Curated by Marta Mestre, CIAJG - José de Guimarães International Centre for the Arts, Guimarães (PT).
2022
PULSO [PULSE]. Projectspace Jahn und Jahn in collaboration with Encounter, Lisbon (PT).
Meandro. VNBM Arte Contemporânea, Viseu (PT).
Art Brussels 2022. Lehmann + Silva, Brussels (BE).
2021
Cair para o Alto. Curated by Delfim Sardo and Sílvia Gomes, “Quero ver as minhas montanhas”, BoCA – Biennial of Contemporary Arts, Fábrica da Cerveja, Faro (PT).
2019
Negro Secreto. Lehmann + Silva, Porto (PT).
Papagaio. Curated by Antonia Gaeta, Verão, Lisboa (PT).
Pedra em Flor. Sismógrafo, Porto (PT).
2018
Espírito Manual. Curated by Ricardo Nicolau, Serralves Contemporary Art Museum, Porto (PT).
Um. Curated by Miguel Von Hafe Pérez, Right Cloud Project, Wrong Weather Gallery, Porto (PT).
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024
Amor I Love You. Curated by Margarida Brito Alves and Giulia Lamoni, Pavilhão 31, Hospital Júlio de Matos, Lisbon (PT).
ARCOmadrid 2024. Lehmann + Silva, Madrid (ES).
2023
Visitante Ocasional. Curated by José Maçãs de Carvalho, Centro de Arte Contemporânea de Coimbra, Coimbra (PT).
FLAD Drawing Award 2023. Drawing Room Lisboa, Sociedade Nacional de Belas Artes, Lisbon (PT).
Labirintos e abalos sísmicos. Curated by Luisa Duarte and Bernardo José de Souza, Galeria Francisco Fino, Lisbon (PT).
ARCOlisboa 2023. Lehmann + Silva, Lisbon (PT).
#Slow #Stop… #Think #Move. Curated by Ana Anacleto, cycle “Territory #2”, Culturgest, Porto (PT).
Ver no escuro. Curated by Ana Anacleto, cycle “Drawing as Thought”, Centro de Artes de Águeda, Águeda (PT).
2022
HISTORY(IES) OF ART: RECENT ACQUISITIONS IN THE SERRALVES COLLECTION. Museu de Serralves, Porto (PT).
Tisanas. Infusões para tempos próximos. Curated by Maria do Mar Fazenda, Centro de Arte e Cultura, Fundação Eugénio de Almeida, Évora (PT).
2021
The body - borrows a Revolver. Organized by Sismógrafo, Casa das Artes, Porto (PT).
Cangiante. Curated by Antonia Gaeta, Centro de Arqueologia e Artes de Beja, Beja (PT).
On the edge of the landscape comes the world. Collective of Curators from the Post-Graduate Course in Art Curatorship at NOVA-FCSH, Galerias Municipais de Lisboa (EGEAC), in partnership with PORTA33, Lisbon (PT).
A Longa Sombra. Curated by Horácio Frutuoso, Maus Hábitos, Porto (PT).
2020
FARSA. Curated by Marta Mestre, Sesc Pompeia, Sao Paulo (BR).
THIS MUST BE THE PLACE. Curated by Sofia Lemos, L+S Projects, Porto (PT).
2019
Ver as vozes dos artistas #2. Curated by Miguel von Hafe Pérez, Conselho Regional do Porto da Ordem dos Advogados, Porto (PT).
ILHÉSTICO - A contemporary art itinerary for the city of Funchal. Curated by Miguel von Hafe Pérez, PORTA33 with Funchal City Hall, Madeira (PT).
Em Viagem. Curated by Márcia de Sousa and Rita Rodrigues, Quinta Magnólia, Funchal, Madeira (PT).
Maia Biennial of Contemporary Art '19. Curated by Luís Nunes and Luís Albuquerque, Maia (PT).
Anuário - A retrospective view of art in Porto. A project by Guilherme Blanc and João Ribas, curated by Joana Machado, Joaquim Durães, José Maia, Miguel Flor and Rita Castro Neves, Municipal Gallery, Porto (Portugal).
2018
Extática Esfinge | Desenho e Animismo Parte II. Curated by Nuno Faria, CIAJG - José Guimarães International Arts Centre, Guimaraes (PT).
2016
Que sais-je?: Artists' Books and Editions from the Serralves Collection. Curated by Ricardo Nicolau, Serralves Contemporary Art Museum, Porto (PT).
Humidifique-se. Curated by Miguel Von Hafe Pérez, Espaço Bregas, Lisbon (PT).
Questions of Relief. Curated by Luís Nunes and Luís Albuquerque, Silo-Auto, Porto (PT).
AWARDS
2023
Finalist for the FLAD Drawing Award 2023, Luso-American Development Foundation (PT).
2022
Winner of the 1st Caixa Competition for Young Artists 2022 (PT).
MAIN COLLECTIONS
Directorate General for Cultural Heritage (PT).
Porto Municipal Art Collection (PT).
Serralves Foundation (PT).
CGD Collection (PT).
Various
OTHER PROJECTS AND COLLABORATIONS
2019 – ONGOING
Designer, artist and art director. Orinoco publisher, Porto (PT).
2010 - ONGOING
Communication designer.
Designer, artist and art director. SOOPA collective, Porto (PT).
2019
Desenho sonoro. Performance with Filipe Felizardo. “Segundas na ZDB”, invited by Cláudia Lancaster, Galeria Zé dos Bois, Lisbon (PT).
2010 – 2017
Cofounder with Miguel Carneiro, Marta Ângela & João Alves (Von Calhau!) and Luís Silva; Art director, artist, designer, publisher and printer. Oficina Arara, Screen Printing & Visual Arts Workshop, Porto (PT).
PUBLICATIONS
2021 - 2022
Prova de Vida. Artist book, Edition of 50 numbered and signed, Orinoco Edition with the support of Criatório 2020, Porto (PT).
2019
Dulce espina dorada. Artist book made on the occasion of the exhibition ILHÉSTICO, presented at Livraria Esperança, organized by PORTA33, Edition of 50, Funchal (PT).
Pedra em flor. Artist book made on the occasion of the homonym exhibition at Sismógrafo, Porto (PT).
2018
Boomori. Artist book in silk screen printing by Mike goes West studio, Edition of 50, Montijo – Porto (PT).
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